Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
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Replacing the Backplane
The SC217 chassis backplane is located behind the hard drives and in front of the
system fans. In the unlikely event of a backplane failure, follow the instructions
below.
Removing the Backplane
Removing the Backplane from the Chassis
1. Power down and unplug the system from any power source.
2. Remove the chassis cover.
3. Disconnect the cabling to the backplane.
4. Remove all of the hard drive carriers from the front of the chassis.
5. Remove the four upper screws at the top of the backplane as indicated by the
arrows.
Figure 6-7. Removing the Screws at the Top of the Backplane
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