Replacing The 8X1.8-Inch Hot-Swap Drive Backplane Assembly - IBM x3690 X5 Service Manual

9. If you are instructed to return the drive backplane, follow all packaging

Replacing the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly

To replace the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly, complete the
following steps:
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8x1.8-inch
drive backplane
assembly
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page "Safety" on page vii and
"Installation guidelines" on page 261.
2. Align the drive backplane assembly with the drive-bay slots in which you
want to install the assembly.
8x1.8-inch
drive backplane
assembly
3. Slide the drive backplane assembly into the slot until it clicks into place.
4. Connect the combination power/configuration cable to the connectors on the
backplane assembly; then connect the signal cable to the backplane assembly.
5. Reinstall the drives that you removed from the old assembly into the new
drive backplane assembly (see "Replacing 2.5-inch and 1.8-inch hot-swap
drives" on page 280).
6. Install the drive filler panel.
7. Reinstall the fan cage assembly (see "Replacing the fan cage assembly" on
page 332).
1.8-inch
Release
filler panel
latch
1.8-inch
filler panel