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C H A P T E R
Backplane Unit Replacement
The backplane unit is composed of the power supply and I/O backplane. The SPARC
Enterprise M5000 backplane unit also includes the bus bar. Removing and replacing
the backplane unit requires shutting the server down entirely and removing the I/O
units, power supplies, and the motherboard. This chapter contains the following
topic:
Section 14.1, "Backplane Unit Replacement" on page 14-1
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14.1
Backplane Unit Replacement
The backplane unit is a cold replacement component. This means the entire server
must be powered off and the power cords disconnected to replace the backplane unit.
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