Step 4. Connect the cables to the system board or expansion slots. See “2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane
(power)” on page 65 and “2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (signal)” on page 66.
After you finish
1. Reinstall all the drives and drive fillers into the drive bays. See “Install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap drive” on
page 125.
2. Complete the parts replacement. See “Complete the parts replacement” on page 224.
Remove the front 16-EDSFF drive backplane
Use this information to remove the backplane for front 16 EDSFF drives.
About this task
Attention:
• Read “Installation guidelines” on page 83 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• 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 system.
A video for this task is available at:
• YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-Cmxb8e4L4PvMQ7J5PxvuOK
• Youku: https://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_59643656
Procedure
Step 1. Remove the top cover. See “Remove the top cover” on page 220.
Step 2. Remove all the installed drives and drive cages from the drive bays. See “Remove an EDSFF drive”
on page 126.
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