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Figure 47. Installing the drive backplane
Next steps
1. Connect the incoming power cable to the backplane and then verify both power and signal cable connections are fully seated
to the backplane and system board.
2. Connect the integrated cable to the backplane and system board if there is no PERC card installed in the system.
3.
Install all
drives.
4. Follow the procedure listed in
Drive cage
This is a service technician replaceable part only.
Removing the drive cage
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the drives from the system before
removing the backplane.
CAUTION:
Temporarily label drives before you remove the drives so that you can replace them in the same slots.
NOTE:
Observe the routing of the cables on the chassis as you remove them from the system. You must route these cables
properly when you replace them to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Disconnect the drive backplane cables from the connectors on the system board.
4.
Remove all the
drives.
5.
Remove the drive backplane
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Installing and removing system components
After working inside your
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system. .
system..
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