To remove the backplane, complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure. A video of the installation and removal process is available:
• YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-DTDY1lmpIPpJVOzo7dKq14
• Youku: http://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_52222446.html
Figure 110. Removal of backplane for four 3.5-inch hot-swap drives
Step 1. Open the release latches that secure the backplane.
Step 2. Pivot the backplane backward slightly to release it from the three pins
1 on the chassis.
Step 3. Carefully remove the backplane out of the chassis under the front I/O assembly cables.
Step 4. Disconnect the cables from the backplane.
If you are instructed to return the old backplane, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging
materials that are provided.
Install the backplane for four 3.5-inch hot-swap drives
Use this information to install the backplane for four 3.5-inch hot-swap drives.
“Read the
installation
Guidelines” on
page 79
“Power off
the server for
this task” on
page 11
“ATTENTION:
Static Sensitive Device
Ground package before opening”
on page 82
Before installing the backplane:
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