Remove the HDDs. See Removing a 2.5” Hard Drive on
page 2-4.
Remove the top cover. See Opening the Top Cover on
page 2-2.
Remove the expander backplane. See Removing the
Expander Backplane on page 2-47.
1. Disconnect the power cable from the 10 Pin Power con-
nector on the HDD BP.
Figure 2-77. HDD Backplane Connectors
2. Remove six (6) screws from the backplane.
3. Remove the backplane from the chassis.
Figure 2-78. Removing the 2.5” HDD Backplane Screws