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Figure 67. E3.S drive backplane
1. PCIE connector (BP_DST_PB2)
3. PCIE connector( BP_DST_PB1)
5. PERC Power connector (BP_PWR_CTRL)
Figure 68. 4 x 2.5-inch drive backplane
1. PCIE connector (BP_DST_PB1)
3. SATA connector (BP_DST_SA1)
5. Power connector (BP_PWR_1)
Removing the drive backplane
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, remove the drives from the system before removing
the backplane.
CAUTION:
Note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before you remove the drive so that you
can reinstall them in the same location. The drive slot numbers are printed next to each drive slot respectively.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3.
Remove the
drives.
4.
Remove the
fPERC.
5. Disconnect the drive backplane cables from the connectors on the system board..
NOTE:
The procedure to remove the drive backplane is the same for Rear Accessed and Front Accessed configurations.
Steps
1. For 4 x 2.5-inch drive backplane, using the Philip 2 screwdriver loosen the blue thumbscrews on the drive cage. Pull the
plunger and hold the drive backplane and lift it upwards to disengage the backplane from the guide pins. Lift the drive
backplane out of the system.
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Installing and removing system components
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
2. PCIE connector(BP_DST_PA2)
4. PCIE connector( BP_DST_PA1)
6. Power connector (BP_PWR_1)
2. PERC Power connector (BP_PWR_CTRL)
4. PCIE connector (BP_DST_PA1)
system.
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