HP ProLiant BL685c G7 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide

Removal and replacement procedures 31
6.
Remove the front panel/hard drive cage assembly.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Hard drive backplane
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server blade (on page 22).
2. Remove the server blade (on page 23).
CAUTION: Remove all hard drives and hard drive blanks before removing the hard drive
backplane.
3. Remove all hard drive blanks ("Hard drive blank" on page 25).
4. Remove all hard drives ("Hard drive" on page 25).
5. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 24).