4.
Remove the hard drive(s)/SSD(s).
Steps
1.
Press the release latches, lift the backplane until the guide pins on the hard drive/SSD cage disengage
from the guides on the hard drive/SSD backplane.
2.
Remove the hard drive/SSD cage. See
Removing a hard drive/SSD cage
.
3.
Loosen the two retention screws securing the hard-drive/SSD backplane cable connector to the
system board connector.
4.
Lift the backplane away from the system.
Figure 33. Removing a 2.5 inch (x4) SAS hard drive/SSD backplane
1.
hard drive/SSD backplane
2. release latch (2)
3. guide pin (5)
4. retention screw on the hard-drive/SSD
backplane cable connector
5. connector
6. hard-drive/SSD backplane cable
Next steps
1.
Install the hard drive/SSD backplane.
Related Links
Installing a 2.5 inch (x4) SAS hard drive/SSD backplane
Removing the blade
Removing the system cover
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