Figure 50. 3.5-inch backplane installation
1 Pin
After you finish
1. Connect the cables to the backplane. See
“Backplane and backplate cable routing” on page 41.
2. Install the top cover. See
“Install the top cover” on page 134.
3. Install all drives and drive fillers into the drive bays. See
“Install a hot-swap drive” on page 73.
4. Complete the parts replacement. See “Complete the parts replacement” on page 140.
3.5-inch backplate replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the 3.5-inch backplate.
Remove the 3.5-inch backplate
Use this information to remove the 3.5-inch backplate.
About this task
Notes:
• Read the following section(s) to ensure that you work safely.
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“Safety” on page iii
– “Installation Guidelines” on page 51
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
“Power off the server” on page 11.
• If the server is installed in a rack, remove the server from the rack.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
BPZOAqQMD37KjuxaVHVBkH
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