Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state drive (SSD)
7.3.5
Replacing the 3.5-inch HDD backplane
Field Replaceable Unit
(FRU)
Tools: tool-less
7.3.5.1
Preliminary steps
"Locating the defective server" on page 47
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"Shutting down the server" on page 49
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"Disconnecting the power cord" on page 50
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"Getting access to the component" on page 52
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Ê Release all HDD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see section
"Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page
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CAUTION!
The HDD modules need not to be removed completely. But if you want to
remove them nevertheless, check if all HDD modules are uniquely
identified so that you can reinsert them into their original bays.
Ê Release all dummy modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see
section
"Removing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module" on page
7.3.5.2
Removing the defective 3.5-inch HDD backplane
Figure 60: Disconnecting the cables
Ê Disconnect all cables from the HDD backplane (see blue circles).
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