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Release button
Handle
5. Slide the storage book out of the server. Place one hand under the center of the storage book to support
it while sliding it out of the server.
6. Disconnect the cables from the storage book board, the drive backplanes, and adapters that are
installed in the server.
7. Remove the adapters (see "Removing an adapter" on page 237).
8. Remove any flash power modules stored in the storage book.
9. Remove the storage book board (see "Removing the storage book board assembly" on page 275.
10. Remove the backplanes (see "Removing the 4x2.5-inch hot-swap drive backplanes" on page 242 and
"Removing the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly" on page 245).
11. Remove the front operator panel (see "Removing the front operator panel assembly" on page 277).
12. Remove the front I/O panel (see "Removing the front I/O panel (USB/video) assembly" on page 272).
13. If you are instructed to return the assembly, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Replacing the storage book
Use this information for instructions on how to replace the storage book.
Notes:
• For additional information, see "Storage book" on page 24
• The PCIe slots on this storage book only support storage host bus adapters. Do not install any other
adapters in these slots. Other adapters are not supported on this storage book.
• You must power-off the server to remove or add adapters in the PCIe slots on the storage book. The PCIe
slots are not hot-swappable.
• Slot 12 (the primary storage slot) is connected to compute book 1 and slot 11 (the secondary storage slot)
is connected to compute book 2.
• The PCIe slots on this storage book only support low profile RAID adapters and host bus adapters.
• Install internal RAID adapters and the adapter batteries or flash power modules in the storage book
component.
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