1. positive side of battery connector
2. system battery
7.
Lift the battery out of the securing tabs at the negative side of the connector.
8.
To install a new system battery, support the battery connector by pressing down firmly on the positive side of the
connector.
9.
Hold the battery with the "+" facing up and slide it under the securing tabs at the positive side of the connector.
10. Press the battery straight down into the connector until it snaps into place.
11. Install the cooling shroud.
12. Close the system.
13. If applicable, place the system upright and on its feet on a flat, stable surface.
14. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
15. Enter the System Setup to confirm that the battery is operating properly.
16. Enter the correct time and date in the System Setup Time and Date fields.
17. Exit the System Setup.
Hard-Drive Backplane
Depending on your configuration, your system supports one of the following:
•
3.5 inch x8 SAS/SATA backplane or
•
2.5 inch x4 Dell PowerEdge Express Flash (PCIe SSD) backplane or
•
3.5 inch x12 SAS/SATA backplane or
•
2.5 inch x16 SAS/SATA backplane
Depending on your configuration, your system supports the following backplane combination:
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3.5 inch x8 SAS/SATA backplane and 2.5 inch x4 PCIe SSD backplane
•
2.5 inch x16 SAS/SATA backplane and 2.5 inch x4 PCIe SSD backplane
Removing The Hard-Drive Backplane
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.
1.
If installed, remove the front bezel.
2.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
3.
Open the system.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the hard drives from the system
before removing the backplane.
CAUTION: You must note the number of each hard drive and temporarily label them before removal so that
you can replace them in the same locations.
4.
Remove the cooling shroud.
5.
If applicable, remove the cooling-fan assembly.
6.
Remove all hard drives.
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