Lenovo System x3750 M4 Installation And Service Manual page 293

Step 9. Lift up the spring release latch slightly while pushing the assembly from the back and slide the
backplane assembly out the front of the server.
8x 1.8-inch
drive backplane
assembly
1.8-inch
filler panel
Step 10. If you are instructed to return the drive backplane, follow all packaging instructions, and use any
packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Replacing the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly
Use this information to replace the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly.
To install the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap drive backplane assembly, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see "Safety" on page v and "Installation
guidelines" on page 38.
Step 2. Align the drive backplane assembly with the drive-bay slots in which you want to install the
assembly.
8x 1.8-inch
drive backplane
assembly
1.8-inch
filler panel
Step 3. Slide the drive backplane assembly into the slot until it clicks into place.
Step 4. Connect the combination power/configuration cable to the connectors on the backplane assembly;
then connect the signal cables to the backplane assembly (as shown in the illustration).
Note: You can reconnect the cables to the drive backplane before installing the backplane onto the
cage or you can connect the cables after you install the backplane, if that is easier for you.
Release
latch
Drive LEDs
.
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