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2. Turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
3. Unlock and remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 130).
4. Remove the lower bezel (see "Removing the two-piece bezel" on page 131).
5. Remove the hot-swap SAS/SATA hard disk drives installed in the hard disk drive cage (see
"Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive" on page 146).
6. Remove the hard disk drive fan assembly from the hard disk drive cage (see "Removing the hard
disk drive fan assembly" on page 165).
7. Disconnect the power and signal cables from the hard disk drive backplane.
8. Press and hold the drive cage release tab; then, rotate the drive cage out of the chassis until the
retaining tab on top of the cage locks into place.
9. Remove the two screws that secure the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane to the drive cage.
1
Locating pins
2
Retaining tab
3
Retaining latch
4
Drive cage release tab
10. Tilt the top of the hard disk drive backplane away from the drive cage until it is clear of the locating
pins.
11. Lift the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane out of the lower lip on the drive cage and set it aside.
12. If you are instructed to return the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing the SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane
This procedure applies only to hot-swap server models with a SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane
installed on the back of the hard disk drive cage.
To install the hard disk drive backplane, complete the following steps:
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