Installing The Hard Drive Backplane - Dell EMC PowerEdge R440 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 71. Removing the hard drive backplane
1 captive screws
Next step
Install the hard drive backplane.

Installing the hard drive backplane

Prerequisite
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
NOTE: The procedure to install the backplane is similar for all backplane configurations.
Steps
1 Use the hooks on the system as guides to align the slots on the backplane with the guides on the system.
2 Lower the hard drive backplane until the blue release tabs snap into place.
3 If your backplane has an expander board, then tighten the screws securing the expander board and tighten the captive screws on the
expander board.
82 Installing and removing system components
Safety instructions.
2 release tabs