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Install the 7mm drive backplanes
Use this information to install the 7mm drive backplanes.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
"Installation Guidelines" on page 51
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
"Power off the server" on page
• 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 systems.
Procedure
Step 1.
Touch the static-protective package that contains new backplanes to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. And then, take new backplanes out of the package and place them on a
static-protective surface.
Step 2.
Install the 7mm drive bottom backplane.
Figure 44. 7mm drive backplane installation (bottom)
a.
Align the pin on the cage and slightly slide the bottom backplane into the cage until it is fully
seated.
b.
Install the screw as shown.
Step 3.
Install the 7mm drive top backplane.
and
"Safety inspection checklist" on page 52
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