Hardware Owner's Manual

Installing Blade Components 275

Figure 3-60. Removing and Installing the Hard-Drive Backplane (M915 Shown)

To install the hard-drive backplane:

Hold the backplane with the drive connectors facing towards the hard

drive bays.

Position the backplane so that the retention hooks on the end of the

drive bay are aligned with the corresponding slots in the backplane.

Press the backplane into place until the connector is fully seated and

the latches at each end snap over the upper edge of the board.

1 hard-drive backplane (2) 2 hard-drive connectors (2)

3 retention hooks (4) 4 latches (4)

5 backplane connector (2)