Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane.Thistopic
appliesonlytoservermodelsthathavehot-swapharddiskdrivesinstalled.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Thehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplaneissensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand
“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage84
firstandcarefullyperformtheoperation.
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththenewhot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplaneandfollowthose
instructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.
Toreplacethehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage85.
3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage87.
4.Locatethebackplanes.See“Hot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane”onpage39.
5.Removethefrontsystemfan1.See“Replacingthefrontsystemfan1”onpage168.
6.Removealltheinstalledhot-swapharddiskdrivesanddummytrays(ifany)fromthehard-disk-drive
cage.See“Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddiskdrive”onpage130.
7.Recordthecableconnectionsonthebackplane,andthendisconnectallthecablesfromthebackplane.
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