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11.Pressthebuttons1toputthelatchesonthechassistotheclosedpositionsothatthelatchessecure
thenewbackplaneinplace.
Figure100.Securingthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives
12.Reinstallallthehot-swapharddiskdrivesanddummytrays(ifany)intheharddiskdrivebays.See
“Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddiskdrive”onpage127.
13.Refertoyournotetoconnectthecablestothenewbackplane.
14.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane,followallpackaging
instructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage153.
Replacingthebackplanefor2.5-inchharddiskdrives
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage69.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethebackplanefor2.5-inchharddiskdrives.Dependingon
themodel,yourservermightcomewithoneortwo2.5-inchharddiskdrivebackplanes.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Thistopicappliesonlytoservermodelsthatsupport2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives.
•Toclearlyshowthebackplane,thesystemfansareomittedfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
Toreplacethebackplanefor2.5-inchharddiskdrives,dothefollowing:
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