Install The M.2 Backplane - Lenovo 7X19 Setup Manual

Figure 69. M.2 drive installation with the retainers in place

Install the M.2 backplane

Use this procedure to install the M.2 backplane.
Before installing the M.2 backplane:
1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines (see
Guidelines" on page
2. Install an M.2 drive to every available connector on the M.2 backplane (see
M.2 backplane" on page
3. Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the
server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
4. Disconnect the USB 3.0 cable of operator panel tray assembly, and remove it vertically from the system
board.
Figure 70. Removing USB 3.0 connector vertically
To install the M.2 backplane, complete the following steps:
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