Installing The Hard Drive Backplane - Dell PowerEdge C6320 Owner's Manual

Figure 91. Removing and installing the backplane from the hard drive cage
1. hard drive cage
3. screw (10)
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing a hard drive
Removing the system cover

Installing the hard drive backplane

Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
NOTE: You must route the cables properly through the tabs on the chassis to prevent them from
being pinched or crimped.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
Steps
1. Install the backplane into the hard drive cage.
2. Install the screws that secure the backplane to the hard drive cage.
3. Install the hard drive cage into the chassis.
4. Install the screws that secure the control panel assemblies to the chassis.
5. Connect all the cables to the backplane.
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2. 3.5-inch backplane