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5. Disconnect the power cable from the power backplane.
6. Disconnect the signal cable from the system board.
7. Lift up to remove the backplane from the slots.
8. Push backwards on the backplane until it is clear of the slots.
9. Lift the backplane out of the server.
10. Disconnect the power cable and the signal cable from the disk drive
backplane.
1 Backplane tabs
2 Hard disk drive backplane
3 Backplane tabs
4 Backplane bracket slots
11. If you are instructed to return the backplane, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing the hot-swap SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane
To install the replacement hot-swap SAS/SATA hard disk drive backplane, complete
the following steps:
1. Read the safety information in “Safety” on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 39.
2. Connect the power cable and signal cable to the replacement backplane.
3. Insert the backplane into the drive cage.
4. Align the tabs on the backplane with the slots on the left and right brackets.
5. Push down firmly until the backplane is fully seated and the locking tabs snaps
into place.
6. Reconnect the power cable and the signal cable from the disk drive backplane.
88 ThinkServer RD210 Types 3795, 3796, 3818, and 3819: Installation and User Guide