Step 2.  Remove the 2.5-inch drive backplane.  
Note: Depending on the specific type, your backplane might look different from the illustration.
Figure 178. 2.5-inch drive backplane removal
a.  Lift the release tabs.
b.  Rotate the backplane from the top to disengage it from the two pins on the chassis.
Step 3.  Record the cable connections on the backplane and then disconnect all cables from the 
backplane. 
After you finish
If you are instructed to return the defective component, follow all packaging instructions and use any 
packaging materials that are provided. 
Install the front 2.5-inch drive backplane
Use this information to install the front 2.5-inch drive backplane.
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