Figure 41. Air baffle installation
a. Align the air baffle edge with the notch on the drive cage.
b.
Press the air baffle down and make sure that it is seated in place.
After you finish
1. Reinstall drives or drive fillers into the rear hot-swap drive cage. See
“Install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap
drive” on page 117
.
2. Reinstall the drive assembly to the server. See
“Install the 2.5-inch rear drive assembly” on page 199.
3. Complete the parts replacement. See
“Complete the parts replacement” on page 246.
Demo video
Watch the procedure on YouTube
Remove the 7mm drive backplanes
Use this information to remove the 7mm drive backplanes.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
“Installation Guidelines” on page 51 and “Safety inspection checklist” on page 52 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
“Power off the server” on page 68.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding systems.
Procedure
Note: Depending on the specific type, your backplanes might look different from the illustration in this topic.
Step 1. Prepare your server.
a. Remove the top cover. See
“Remove the top cover” on page 243.
b. Record the cable connections for 7mm drives and then disconnect all cables from the
backplanes. For information about the backplane cable routing, See
“7mm drive backplane”
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