Lenovo System x3650 M4 HD, Installation And Service Manual

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Step 6. Remove the drives from the drive backplane assembly (see “Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive”
on page 210) and install them in the new backplane assembly.
Step 7. Disconnect the combination power/configuration cable from the backplane assembly. If SAS signal
cables are attached to the drive backplane, disconnect them.
Step 8. Lift up the spring release latch slightly while pushing the assembly from the back and slide the
backplane assembly out the front of the server.
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Figure 184. Backplane assembly removal
If you are instructed to return the drive backplane, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Replacing the 8x1.8-inch SSD backplane assembly
Use this information to replace the 8x1.8-inch SSD backplane assembly.
Attention:
1. Before removing any components or disconnecting any cables, keep note of their respective locations
and how they are connected to the system board.
To replace the 8x1.8-inch hot-swap SSD backplane assembly, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Read the safety information that begins on “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines”
on page 34.
Step 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables,
if necessary.
Step 3. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 195).
Step 4. Align the drive backplane assembly with the drive-bay slots in which you want to install the
assembly.
Chapter 6
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Removing and replacing components
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