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Remove the drive backplane
Follow instructions in this section to remove the drive backplane.
About this task
To avoid potential danger, make sure to read and follow the safety information.
Attention: Read "Installation Guidelines" on page 41
sure that you work safely.
Procedure
Step 1. Make preparations for this task.
a. Power off the node (see
from the node.
b. Remove the node from the chassis (see
carefully lay the node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the node with the front
toward you.
Notes:
• When removing the node, note the node tray number and make sure to install the node in
the same tray from which it was removed. Reinstalling the node into a different tray requires
the node to be reconfigured.
• For safety, make sure to hold the node with both hands when lifting the node.
c. Remove all the installed drives and drive fillers (if any) from the node; then, place the drives and
fillers on a flat, static-protective surface (see
d. Remove the top cover (see
e. Disconnect all the cables from the drive backplane; then, remove the drive cage assembly from
the node and place it on a flat, static-protective surface (see
assembly" on page
Step 2. Remove the drive backplane from the drive cage.
a. Remove the two screws that secure the backplane.
b. Lift the backplane to pull it out of the drive cage.
Figure 43. Removal of the drive backplane
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and
"Power off the node" on page
"Remove a node from the chassis" on page
"Remove the top cover" on page
84).
"Safety inspection checklist" on page 42
51); then, disconnect all external cables
"Remove a hot-swap drive" on page
168).
"Remove the drive cage
to make
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