IBM System x3850 X6 Installation And Service Manual page 135

About this task
The following is an illustration of the 4x2.5-inch drive backplane:
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To install the 4x2.5-inch hot-swap drive backplane, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see "Safety" on page vii
and "Installation guidelines" on page 45.
2. Turn off the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 41) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables from the server.
3. Remove the storage book from the server (see "Removing the storage book" on
page 266).
4. If a backplane filler panel is installed in the backplane bay in which you are
installing the backplane, remove the backplane filler panel.
5. Insert the backplane tabs into the slots on the left side of the backplane cage
and rotate the drive backplane assembly forward until the backplane locks in
place in the retention latch.
SAS signal
cable connector
Input power
cable connector
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
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