Rear 3.5-Inch Drive Backplane And Drive Cage Replacement; Remove The Rear 3.5-Inch Drive Cage - Lenovo HR650X V2 User Manual

Rear 3.5-inch drive backplane and drive cage replacement

Use this information to remove and install the rear 3.5-inch drive backplane and drive cage.
• "Remove the rear 3.5-inch drive cage" on page 64
• "Remove the rear 3.5-inch drive backplane" on page 65
• "Install the rear 3.5-inch drive backplane" on page 66
• "Install the rear 3.5-inch drive cage" on page 67

Remove the rear 3.5-inch drive cage

Use this information to remove the rear 3.5-inch 2-bay or 4-bay drive cage.
About this task
Attention:
• Read "Installation Guidelines" on page 25 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
Procedure
Step 1. Prepare your server.
a. Remove the top cover. See "Remove the top cover" on page 30.
b. Disconnect the cables of the rear drive backplane from the system board or RAID/HBA
adapter.
c. Remove all the installed drives and fillers (if any) from the drive bays. See "Remove a hot-swap
drive" on page 28.
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