Step 3. Put the backplane down into place.
Figure 42. Installation of backplane for four 3.5-inch hot-swap drives
a. Lean the backplane backward, align its bottom with the two pins on the front chassis base,
then align the two holes on the backplane with the two pins on the front drive cage so that the
holes can pass through the two pins.
b. Close the release latches to secure the backplane in place.
Step 4. Connect the cables to the system board or expansion slots. See “2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane
(power)” on page 61 and “2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (signal)” on page 62.
After you finish
Reinstall all the drives and drive fillers into the drive bays. See “Install a hot-swap drive” on page 129.
Install the 7mm drive backplanes
Use this information to install the 7mm drive backplanes.
About this task
Attention:
• Read “Installation guidelines” on page 92 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
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