Eight-Bay Lff Drive Backplane Option - HP proliant ml350 gen9 User Manual

Eight-bay LFF drive backplane option

The server ships with a drive backplane and cables for data and power installed for box 3. Install a second
optional backplane in box 2 and then a third optional backplane in box 1.
To install an additional eight-bay LFF drive cage, an optional storage controller is required. To obtain the
option, contact an HP authorized reseller.
For more information on drive and box numbering, refer to Device numbering (on page 19).
To install the component:
Power down the server (on page 23).
1.
Remove all power:
2.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
b.
Do one of the following:
3.
For tower models open and remove the tower bezel (on page 24).
o
For rack models, if installed, remove the security bezel (on page 24).
o
Remove the access panel (on page 24).
4.
Remove the fan cage (on page 29).
5.
Remove the cage blank
6.
Attach the hot-plug drive backplane to the drive cage, and then tighten the thumbscrews.
7.
("Remove a component drive cage blank" on page 31).
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