Figure 3-30. Removing and Installing the SAS Backplane
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SAS backplane retention latch (2)
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SAS A cable
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SAS B cable
Installing the SAS Backplane
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product
documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1 To install the SAS backplane, lower the backplane into the system,
being careful to avoid damaging components on the face of the board.
2 Align the slots in the backplane with the retention hooks on the back of
the drive bays, then move the backplane forward until the retention hooks
fit through the slots in the backplane. See Figure 3-30.
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SAS backplane power cable
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SAS backplane
Installing System Components
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