Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 83
Drive backplane, Drive backplane guidelines
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Figure 58. Installing the rear drive cage Next steps 1. Reconnect all the disconnected cables to the rear drive backplane. 2. Install the rear drives. 3. Install the air shroud. 4. Install the system cover. 5. Place the system into the rack. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide available at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals 6. Open the drive bays, install all drives, and then close the drive bays. 7. Install the power supply units. 8. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system. Drive backplane Drive backplane guidelines Depending on your system configuration, the drive backplanes supported in PowerEdge R740xd2 are listed here: Table 8. Supported backplane options for PowerEdge R740xd2 system System Supported backplane options PowerEdge R740xd2 3.5-inch (x12) SAS/SATA/SSD backplane (front) 3.5-inch (x2) SAS/SATA/SSD backplane (rear) NOTE: The backplane for both drive bay 1 and bay 2 is identical. Installing and removing system components 83