Oracle X8-2L Service Manual

Remove the Disk Backplane
a.
Power off the server and disconnect the power cords from the power
supplies.
See “Powering Down the Server” on page 55.
b.
Extend the server into the maintenance position.
See “Extend the Server to the Maintenance Position” on page 62.
c.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap to your wrist, and then to a metal area on the
chassis.
See “Take Antistatic Measures” on page 65.
d.
Remove the server top cover.
See “Remove the Server Top Cover” on page 65.
e.
Remove the air baffle.
See “Remove the Air Baffle” on page 113.
f.
Remove the fan modules from the server.
See “Remove a Fan Module” on page 85.
g.
Remove the fan tray from the server.
See “Remove the Fan Tray” on page 89.
2.
Pull each storage drive out far enough to disengage it from the backplane.
See “Remove a Storage Drive” on page 72.
Note - It is not necessary to completely remove the storage drives from the server; simply
pull them out far enough to disengage them from the backplane. If you do remove the storage
drives from the server, make a note of their locations so that you can reinstall them in the same
locations.
3.
Disconnect the cables from the disk backplane.
a.
Disconnect the power cable from the disk backplane [1].
b.
Depending on your storage drive configuration, do one of the following:
■ Disconnect the three SAS cables from the disk backplane [1].
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Oracle X8-2L Specifications

General

Brand	Oracle
Model	X8-2L
Category	Server
Language	English