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Figure 69. Removing USB 3.0 connector vertically
To install the M.2 backplane, complete the following steps:
Note: Before installing the M.2 backplane, make sure an M.2 drive is installed to every available connector
on the M.2 backplane.
Step 1.
Align the openings located at the bottom of the blue plastic supports at each end of the M.2
backplane with the guide pin on the system board and T-head pins on the hard drive cage; then,
insert the backplane in the system board connector. Press down on the M.2 backplane to fully seat
it.
Figure 70. M.2 backplane installation
After installing the M.2 backplane, complete the following steps:
1. Reinstall the PCIe riser-card if necessary (see
2. Reinstall the LOM adapter if necessary (see
3. Reinstall the top cover (see
4. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
5. Install the server in the rack.
6. Power on the server and any peripheral devices.
"Install the PCIe riser-card assembly" on page
"Install the LOM adapter" on page
"Install the top cover" on page
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