
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing an LFF midplane cage
Procedure
1.
2.
Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Do one of the following:
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Extend the server from the rack.
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Remove the server from the rack.
4.
5.
If installed, remove all riser cages:
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Remove the primary PCIe riser cage
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Remove the secondary and tertiary PCIe riser cage
6.
Disconnect the power and cables from the drive cage.
7.
Raise the blue tabs on the drive tray and lift the drive cage to a 15 degree angle.
8.
Pull the plunger pin to disengage it.
9.
10. Using both hands, remove the drive cage from the server.
Removal and replacement procedures
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