Figure 57. Removing and installing the 3.5 inch (x12) SAS/SATA backplane

1.

release tab (2)

2.

SAS cable A2

3.

SAS cable A1

4.

left ear control panel cable

5.

backplane signal cable

6.

backplane power cable (2)

7.

SAS cable A0/B0

8.

USB cable

9.

control panel cable

10.

right ear control panel flex cable

11.

hard-drive backplane

12.

hard-drive backplane connector (12)

Next steps

1.Replace the hard-drive backplane. See Installing the hard-drive backplane.

2.Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

Installing the hard-drive backplane

Prerequisites

1.Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.

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