Replacing A Backplane; Removing The Backplane; Installing The Backplane - Intel R1000SPO series Service Manual

Intel ® Server System R1000SPO Product Family System Integration and Service Guide
7.3

Replacing a Backplane

7.3.1

Removing the Backplane

1. Power off the system and remove the system top cover (see section 2.2.1)
2. Remove all hot-swap drive carriers, regardless of whether a drive is installed in the carrier.
3. Disconnect all cables from the backplane and server board, and release any cables that are on the Fan
Bracket (see label "A").
4. Disconnect and remove the System Fans (see label "B" and section 7.1.1).
5. Remove the screws holding the Fan Bracket (see label "C").
6. Remove the fan bracket by moving it slightly to the front of the chassis and then lift it.
7. Remove all screws securing the backplane in the upper back and lower front (see label "D").
8. Slide up the backplane holding it only by the edges (see label "E").
7.3.2

Installing the Backplane

1. Locate the replacement 1U backplane (Intel product Code – FXX35HSCAR or F1U8X25S3HSBP.
2. Hold the backplane only by the edges. Do not push or pull on any components on the backplane.
Position the backplane to the server system guides at the front of the server system (see label "E" on
Figure 65).
3. Slide the backplane down to lock it into place.
4. Secure the backplane with the fastener screws (see label "D" on Figure 65).
5. Install the Fan Bracket by sliding it down into the chassis and then pushing back to snap it into place.
6. Secure the Fan Bracket with the screws (see label "C" on Figure 65).
7. Install and connect the System fans (see section 7.1.2)
8. Reconnect and route all the cables to the backplane and Server Board (see label "A" on Figure 65 and
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Figure 65. Removing the Backplane