90 Installing System Components
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Disconnect the SATA cables, the IPMB cable, and the power cable.
See Figure5-4.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the
hard drives from the system before removing the backplane.
CAUTION: You must note the number of each hard drive and temporarily label
them before removal so that you can replace them in the same locations.
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Remove all the hard drives. See "Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier" on
page 54.
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Remove the six screws that secure the backplane. See Figure3-22.
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Slide the board up and lift the backplane clear of the system.
Figure 3-23. Removing and Installing the Backplane
1 screws (6) 2 expander board
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