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Install the M.2 backplane
The M.2 backplane is in the I/O tray that is accessed from the rear of the server. After removing the I/O tray
and one of the risers to gain access to the M.2 backplane, install the M.2 drives in the backplane; then, insert
the backplane in the I/O tray and press it in place.
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CAUTION:
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the
electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To
remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the
power source.
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Before you install the M.2 backplane, install the M.2 drives. See "Install an M.2 drive" on page 167.
Complete the following steps to install the M.2 backplane.
Watch the procedure. A video of the installation process is available:
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Figure 89. M.2 backplane installation
Step 1.
Align the openings in the plastic supports at each end of the M.2 backplane with the guide pins on
the system board; then, insert the backplane in the system-board connector.
Step 2.
Press down on the M.2 backplane to fully seat it.
After you install the M.2 backplane, complete the following steps:
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