a. Disconnect the DBP power cable and the DBP auxiliary signal cable from the
motherboard connectors, and remove the DBP auxiliary signal cable from the left-
side cable trough [1].
Note:
Do not disconnect the DBP power cable and DBP auxiliary signal cable
from the disk backplane at this time.
b. Using a Torx T15 screwdriver, loosen the two spring-mounted screws that secure the
storage drive cage in to the chassis [2].
c. Ensure that the DBP power cable and DBP auxiliary signal cable are free from
snagging motherboard components and gently pull the storage drive cage with
cables attached through the front panel of the chassis [3].
See also Remove the Disk Backplane Signal Cable.
4. Remove the 4-Drive disk backplane from the storage drive cage.
a. Disconnect the DBP power cable and the DBP auxiliary signal cable from the disk
backplane and set them aside [4].
Note:
Press and hold the button on the connector to disengage the locking
mechanism, then gently pull the connector from the disk backplane.
b. Using a Torx T15 screwdriver, loosen the two spring-mounted screws that secure the
disk backplane to the storage drive cage [5].
c. Gently remove the disk backplane from the storage drive cage [6].
d. Place the disk backplane on an antistatic mat.
Install the 4-Drive Backplane
To install the 4-Drive disk backplane (DBP) and storage drive cage:
1. Install the 4-Drive disk backplane on to the storage drive cage.
a. Align the replacement disk backplane with the rear of the storage drive cage. Using a
Torx T15 screwdriver, tighten the two spring-mounted screws to secure the disk
backplane to the storage drive cage [1, 2].
Chapter 14
Install the 4-Drive Backplane
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