Hardware Installations and Upgrades
Installing the Backplane
1. Remove all hot-swap drive carriers, regardless of whether or not a drive is installed in the
carrier.
2. Hold the backplane only by the edges. Do not push or pull on any components on the backplane.
Position the backplane in place at the front of the server system (see letter "A").
3. Slide the backplane into the server system guides (see letter "B").
4. Secure the backplane with the screw as shown (see letter "C").
5. Connect cables to backplane, please refer to
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Figure 71. Removing the backplane
Figure 72. Installing the backplane
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Server System R1000GZ/GL Service Guide