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To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing the four-bay LFF rear drive cage backplane
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components
to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static precautions before beginning
any installation, removal, or replacement procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the components included with the hardware kit.
Procedure
1. Power down the system (Power down the system).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the system.
3. Remove the system from the rack (Remove the system from the rack).
4. Place the system on a flat, level surface.
5. Remove the access panel (Remove the access panel).
6. Disconnect all cables from the drive backplane.
7. Remove the rear drive cage:
a. To detach the rear drive cage from system board, loosen the captive screws.
b. To detach the drive cage from the rear panel, loosen the thumbscrews.
c. Grasp and lift the rear drive cage out of the chassis.
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