Dell PowerEdge R640 EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation and Service Manual - Page 135

Removing the 2.5 inch drive rear backplane

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Figure 84. Installing the backplane Next steps 1. Connect all the cables to the backplane. 2. Install all the drives. 3. Install the backplane cover. 4. Install the air shroud. 5. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 72. Removing the 2.5 inch drive rear backplane Prerequisites CAUTION: To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the drives from the system before removing the backplane. CAUTION: You must note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before removal so that you can replace them in the same locations. 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 71. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 72. 3. Remove all the drives from the rear drive cage. 4. Disconnect all the cables from the backplane. 5. Remove the rear drive cage. Steps 1. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the drive backplane to the rear drive cage. 2. Disengage the backplane from the hooks on the rear drive cage, and remove it from the rear drive cage. Installing and removing system components 135

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Figure 84. Installing the backplane
Next steps
1.
Connect all the cables to the backplane.
2.
Install all the drives.
3.
Install the backplane cover.
4.
Install the air shroud
.
5.
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
on page 72.
Removing the 2.5 inch drive rear backplane
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the drives from the system before
removing the backplane.
CAUTION:
You must note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before removal so that you can replace
them in the same locations.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 71.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
on page 72.
3.
Remove all the drives from the rear drive cage.
4.
Disconnect all the cables from the backplane.
5.
Remove the rear drive cage.
Steps
1.
Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the drive backplane to the rear drive cage.
2.
Disengage the backplane from the hooks on the rear drive cage, and remove it from the rear drive cage.
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