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Step6.Pulltheharddiskdrivesorfillersoutoftheserverslightlytodisengagethemfromthebackplanes.
Formoreinformation,(see“Removingahot-swapharddiskdrive”onpage158
).
Step7.Disconnectallcablesfromthesystemboardandbackplanes.
Step8.Installthenewbackplaneinslot2orslot3dependingonyourconfiguration.Insertthebackplane
tabsintoslotsonthebottomofthecageandpushthebackplaneforwardintothereleaselatch(on
topofthebackplanecage)untilthebackplaneislockedinplace.
Note:Youcanconnectthecablestothedrivebackplanebeforeinstallingthebackplaneontothe
cageoryoucanconnectthecablesafteryouinstallthebackplane,ifthatiseasierforyou.
2.5-inch HDD hot-swap backplane
2.5-inch HDD hot-swap
backplane (expander)
2
1
1
2
Figure283.Expanderinstallation
Step9.ConnectMini-SASHDcables,power/configurationandMini-SASHDY-cablewhichcomewiththe
optionkittothebackplanesandthesystemboard.
•Ifyouareinstallingthenewexpanderinslot2,connectandroutecablesasthefollowing
illustrations.
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