Figure 39. 4 x 3.5-inch drive backplane
1. BP_PWR_1 (backplane power and signal cable to system board)
Figure 40. 8 x 2.5-inch drive backplane
1. BP_PWR_1 (backplane power and signal cable to system board)
Figure 41. 10 x 2.5-inch drive backplane
1. DST_SA2 (backplane to front PERC)
2. DST_PB2 (PCIe/NVMe connector)
3. DST_PA2 (PCIe/NVMe connector)
4. DST_SA1 (PERC to backplane)
5. BP_PWR_1 (backplane power and signal cable to system
board)
6. DST_PA1 (PCIe/NVMe connector)
7. DST_PB1 (PCIe/NVMe connector)
8. DST_PA3 (PCIe/NVMe connector)
Removing the drive backplane
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, remove the drives from the system before removing
the backplane.
CAUTION:
Note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before you remove the drive so that you
can reinstall them in the same location.
NOTE:
The procedure to remove the backplane is similar for all backplane configurations.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your system
3. If installed,
4.
Remove the drive backplane cover
5.
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Installing and removing system components
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