Replacing The Hot-Swap Backplane - Gateway E-9525R User Manual

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Replacing the hot-swap backplane

backplane, you must first turn off the server and all peripheral devices attached to the server,
and remove the AC power cord(s) from the power supply or wall outlet.
To replace the hot-swap backplane:
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Push down the release bar (1). When the RPS power distribution module lifts (automatically),
pull it away from the power supply cage (2) and remove it from the chassis.
Make sure that the RPS power distribution module is connected to the power supply
connector(s) on the power supply(ies).
Align the new RPS power distribution module with the power supply cage (1), then push it
down (2) onto the release bar. Make sure that the connectors on the back of the RPS power
distribution module fit into the connectors on the power supply(ies).
Reconnect the power cables. See
connectors on the system board.
Reinstall the power supply modules by following the instructions in
supply module" on page
Follow the instructions in
Caution
The hot-swap backplane is not hot-swappable. Before removing or replacing the
Follow the instructions in
that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord(s) and all other cables connected
to the server.
Unlock the bezel (if necessary) and remove it by pulling it straight off the front of the server.
Follow the instructions in
Remove all of the hot-swap drive carriers from the server and make note of which bay you
remove each drive from. For instructions, see
page 37.
"System board" on page 5
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"Closing the server case" on page
"Preventing static electricity discharge" on page
"Opening the server case" on page
"Removing and installing a hard drive" on
for the location of the
"Replacing a power
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