Lenovo System x3650 M5 - Replacing the 3.5-Inch Simple-Swap Backplate Assembly;Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane

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Replacingthe3.5-inchsimple-swapbackplateassembly/hot-swaphard

diskdrivebackplane

Usethisinformationtoreplacethe3.5-inchsimple-swapbackplateassembly/hot-swapharddiskdrive

backplane.

Toinstallthe3.5-inchsimple-swapbackplateassembly/hot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane,completethe

followingsteps:

Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on

page297.

Step2.Turnofftheserver,anddisconnectallpowercordsandexternalcables.

Step3.Removethetopcover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).

Step4.Pulltheharddiskdrivesorﬁllersoutoftheserverslightlytodisengagethemfromthebackplate

assembly/backplane.See“Removingahot-swapharddiskdrive”onpage158and“Removinga

simple-swapharddiskdrive”onpage161

fordetails.

Step5.Removethefancageassembly(see“Removingthefancageassembly”onpage178).

Step6.1Insertthebackplateassembly/backplanetabsintoslotsonthebottomofthedrivecageatan

angle;then,2rotatethebackplateassembly/backplanetowardthefronttheserver.

Note:Youcanconnectthecablestothedrivebackplateassembly/backplanebeforeinstallingthe

backplateassembly/backplaneontothecageoryoucanconnectthecablesafteryouinstallthe

backplateassembly/backplane,ifthatiseasierforyou.

Step7.3Pushthebackplateassembly/backplanetothelefttoengagetheassemblyintoplace.

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