9.Connecttheotherendofthe400mm(15.75inches)miniSASsignalcabletotheminiSASsignalcable
connector1onthebackplaneofyourserver.
Figure42.MiniSASsignalcableconnectoronthebackplane
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallation,goto“Completingthepartsr eplacement”onpage64.
Removingorinstallingtheheatsinkassembly
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveorinstalltheheatsinkassembly.

Removingtheheatsinkassembly

Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage17.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowt oremovetheheatsinkassembly.
CAUTION:
Theheatsinkassemblymightbeveryhot.Turnofftheserverandwaitthreetoveminutestoletthe
servercoolbeforeremovingtheservercover.
Toremovetheheatsinkassembly,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.SeeRemovingtheservercover.
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