Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530, Maintenance Manual

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M.2 backplane and M.2 drive replacement
Use this information to remove and install the M.2 backplane and M.2 drive (an assembled M.2 backplane
and M.2 drive is also known as M.2 module).
Remove the M.2 backplane and M.2 drive
Use this information to remove the M.2 backplane and M.2 drive.
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Read
the
installation
Guidelines” on
page 45
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Power off
the server
for this task”
on page 14
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ATTENTION:
Static Sensitive Device
Ground package before opening”
on page 48
Before removing the M.2 backplane and M.2 drive:
1. Remove the top cover. See “Remove the top cover” on page 57.
2. For easier operation, remove the riser assembly next to the M.2 backplane. See “Remove a riser card”
on page 110.
To remove the M.2 backplane and M.2 drive, complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure
. A video of the removal process is available:
• YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-AQrHuDWK6L3KtHWc6maY_O
• Youku: http://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_50437162
Step 1. Grasp the M.2 backplane at both ends and pull it straight up to remove it from the system board.
Figure 80. M.2 backplane removal
Step 2. Remove the M.2 drive from the M.2 backplane.
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