Lenovo x3550 M5 - Replacing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane

Stepsforremovinga4x3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane
a.Liftthereleaselatchesthatsecurethebackplanetothechassis.
b.Carefullyliftthebackplaneoutofthechassisbypullingoutwardsandliftingitup.
4 x 3.5-inch hard disk drive backplane
Figure126.4x3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplaneremoval
Step7.Disconnectallcablesfromtheharddiskdrivebackplane.
Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheharddiskdrivebackplane,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseany
packagingmaterialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Replacingahot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane
Usethisinformationtoreplaceahot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.
Toinstallthereplacementhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116.
Step2.Reconnectthecablestotheharddiskdrivebackplane.
Step3.Installthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.Basedontheserverconfiguration,thehot-swap
harddiskdrivebackplanemayappearaseitherofthefollowingfour.
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