Lenovo ThinkServer RS110, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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9. Connect the cables and power cords.
10. Turn on all attached devices and the server.
Removing a drive cage
To remove a drive cage, complete the following steps.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 57.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables.
3. Remove the hard disk drives from the cage.
4. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 60).
Attention: To ensure proper cooling and airflow, do not operate the server for
more than 30 minutes with the cover removed.
5. Remove the hard disk drive backplane or back plate:
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2.5-inch drive models: Remove the hard disk drive backplane from the
cage. See “Removing the SAS backplane (2.5-inch drives)” on page 94 for
instructions.
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3.5-inch drive models: Remove the hard disk drive backplane or back plate
from the cage. See “Removing the backplane or back plate (3.5-inch drives)”
on page 91 for instructions.
6. Remove the screws that hold the drive cage in place.
7. Slide the drive cage forward and remove it from the server.
8. If you are instructed to return the drive cage, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing a drive cage
To install a drive cage, complete the following steps.
Note: The following illustration shows installing a 3.5-inch drive cage.
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