Owners Manual

120 Installing System Components
Figure 3-26. SAS Backplane Board Removal
Installing the SAS Backplane Board
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1 Place the SAS backplane board so that the securing tabs on the drive cage
are fully inserted into the securing slots on the backplane board. See
Figure 3-26.
2 Pull the SAS-backplane board release pin. See Figure 3-26.
3 While pulling the release pin, tilt the SAS-backplane board toward the
front of the system until it stops, then release the release pin and ensure
that it snaps into place.
1 drive carrier 2 SAS-backplane board release pin
3 SAS backplane board 4 securing slots (10)
5 securing tabs (10)
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5
3
1
4
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