6Disconnect the SAS data cables from the backplane.
7Remove the SAS backplane from the system:
a While pulling the two blue latches towards the front of the system, slide the backplane upward. See Figure
b When the backplane cannot slide upward any farther, pull the backplane toward the back of the system to remove it from the retention hooks.
c Lift the board out of the system, being careful to avoid damaging components on the face of the board.
d Place the SAS backplane face down on a work surface.
Figure 3-27. Removing and Installing a SAS Backplane
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1 | backplane retention latches (2) | 2 | SAS backplane power cable |
3 | SAS A cable | 4 | SAS backplane |
5 | SAS B cable |
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