IBM x3650 M3 Installation And User Manual page 83

b. Lift the backplane out of the server by pulling it toward the rear of the
server and then lifting it up.
12. Install the new backplane:
a. Move the SAS signal cable from the old hard disk drive backplane to the
new backplane 1 . The new backplane comes with the option kit.
Figure 57. New backplane installation
b. Connect the new power cable that comes with the option kit to the new
hard disk drive backplane 2 .
c. Connect the configuration cable to the new backplane 3 .
d. Angle the new backplane and place the bottom edge into the slots for it on
the chassis.
e. Rotate the backplane upright so that the bracket goes underneath the latch
and tabs on the chassis and is engaged into the slots on the backplane
bracket.
13. Make sure that the configuration cable is connected to the backplane.
14. Remove the rear controller retention bracket located in the battery bay above
the power supplies by pulling up the release tab 1 and sliding the bracket
outward 2 .
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