Installing The Sas Backplane - Dell PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner's Manual

1 blue release pin
3 SAS B cable
5 SAS backplane

Installing the SAS Backplane

WARNING:
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this
procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.
1 Align the slots on the SAS backplane with the tabs on the chassis.
2 Slide down the SAS backplane until the release pin snaps into place.
See Figure 3-27.
3 Reconnect the cables that were routed over the notch in the SAS
backplane.
4 Reconnect the cables connected to the SAS backplane (see Figure 3-27):
• SAS A cable
• SAS B cable
• Hard drive activity indicator cable
• Backplane power cable
5 Replace all the hard drives. See "Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive" on
page 96.
6 Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on
page 93.
7 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 91.
8 Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outlet.
9 Turn on the system and attached peripherals.
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
2 SAS A cable
4 backplane power cables (2)
6 hard drive
Installing System Components
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