Removing A Simple-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplate - Lenovo System x3550 M5 Installation And Service Manual

SAS/SATA
configuration
connector
SAS/SATA power
connector
SAS/SATA configuration
and power cable
Figure 140. Four 3.5-inch hot-swap-drive backplane installation
Step 5. Reinstall the hard disk drives and filler panels (see "Replacing hot-swap hard disk drives" on
page 136).
Step 6. Reinstall the cover (see "Replacing the cover" on page 120).
Step 7. Slide the server into the rack.
Step 8. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
Step 9. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.

Removing a simple-swap hard disk drive backplate

Use this information to remove a simple-swap hard disk drive backplate.
To remove a simple-swap hard disk drive backplate assembly, complete the following steps:
Note: The ten 2.5-inch simple-swap-drive server model is not supported.
Step 1. Read the safety information that begins on "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
page 116.
Step 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords.
Step 3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 119).
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