100 Installing System Components
Installing the Backplane
1
Insert the backplane in the direction of the arrow until it is seated in the
system.
2
Secure the backplane to the system using the three screws.
3
Replace all the hard drives in the system. See "Installing a Hard-Drive
Carrier" on page 55.
4
Replace the cooling fan assembly. "Installing the Cooling Fan Assembly"
on page 96.
5
Connect the SAS/SATA cables, the fan cables, and the power cable.
See Figure 5-4.
6
Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on
page 61.
7
Replace the system cover. See "Closing the System" on page 59.
8
Reconnect the system and peripherals to their electrical outlets,
and turn on the system.
Control Panel Assembly
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician.
You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in
your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service
and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is
not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came
with the product.
Removing the Control Panel Assembly
1
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from its electrical outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 58.
3
Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on
page 60.
4
Slide the cable cover on the side of the system, toward the back of the
system to remove it.
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