Servicing the Drive Backplane
This board provides connectors for the drive signal cables.
These topics describe how to service the drive backplane.
"Remove the Drive Backplane" on page 165
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"Install the Drive Backplane" on page 168
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"Verify the Drive Backplane" on page 171
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Remove the Drive Backplane
1.
Prepare the server for service.
a.
Power off the server and disconnect the power cords from the power
supplies.
See
"Removing Power From the Server" on page
b.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap to your wrist, and then to a metal area on the
chassis.
See
"Prevent ESD Damage" on page
c.
Extend the server into the service position.
See
"Extend the Server to the Service Position" on page
d.
Remove the fan cover.
See
"Remove the Fan Cover" on page
e.
If necessary, remove the fan modules from the server.
See
"Remove a Fan Module" on page
2.
Pull each drive out far enough to disengage it from the drive backplane.
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