Removing The Drive Backplane For Nvidia Gpu Configurations - Dell PowerEdge XE9640 Installation And Service Manual

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Table 64. 4 x 2.5-inch backplane cable connections (continued)
Order
3
2.
Install the turtle
shell.
3.
Install the
drives.
4.
Install the cable
cover.
5. Follow the procedure listed in

Removing the drive backplane for NVIDIA GPU configurations

Prerequisites
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, remove the drives from the system before removing
the backplane.
CAUTION:
Note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before you remove the drive so that you
can reinstall them in the same location.
NOTE:
The procedure to remove the backplane is similar for all backplane configurations.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3.
Remove the
drives.
4.
Remove the cable
cover.
5. Observe and disconnect the intrusion switch bridge cable from the connectors on the storage tray that is connected from
the system board. Observe and disconnect the drive backplane cables, BOSS power and signal cables, fan board cables from
the connector on the storage tray, signal cable from the connectors on the PDB2 and then keep the cables away from the
storage tray. Disconnect the VSB power cables (left and Right) from the connector on the system board and keep them on
the storage tray.
6. Observe and disconnect the drive backplane cables from the backplane and power cables from the system board.
Steps
1. Press the release tab to disengage the drive backplane from the hooks on the system.
2. Lift and pull the drive backplane out of the system.
NOTE:
To avoid damaging the backplane, remove the disconnected backplane cables from the cable routing clips before
removing the backplane.
84
Installing and removing system components
From
MB-SL15_CPU1_PB8 (signal connector
on system board)
After working inside your
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
system.
To
BP-BP_DST_PB1(backplane signal
connector)

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