2. Rotate the backplane to the vertical position and align the holes in the backplane with the
pins on the chassis and press the backplane into position. The release tabs will secure the
backplane in place.
• 24-bay drive backplane with expander
Figure 54. Installing the 24-bay drive backplane with expander
1. Align the bottom of the backplane with the slots on of the chassis.
2.
Rotate the backplane to the vertical position and align the holes in the backplane with the
pins on the chassis and press the backplane into position. The release tabs will secure the
backplane in place.
Step 3. If you have disconnected cables from the backplane, reconnect cables back to the backplane, and
then connect the cables to the system board assembly or RAID adapters. See
Chapter 6 “Internal
cable routing” on page 271
.
After you finish
1. Reinstall all the drives and fillers (if any) into the drive bays. See
“Install a hot-swap drive” on page 83.
2. Reinstall the fan cage. See
“Install the system fan cage” on page 260.
3. Reinstall the air baffle if you have removed it. See
“Install the air baffle” on page 87.
4. Complete the parts replacement. See
“Complete the parts replacement” on page 269.
Remove the 3.5-inch front drive backplane
Use this information to remove the 3.5-inch front drive backplane.
About this task
The server supports the following types of 3.5-inch front drive backplanes:
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