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Removing, 5-inch-drive, backplane

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Removing the 2.5-inch-drive backplane To remove the 2.5-inch-drive backplane, complete the following steps. 2.5-inch hard disk drive cage assembly 1. Read the safety information that begins on pagevii and "Installation guidelines" on page 35. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all external cables and power cords. 4. Slide the server from the rack and place it on a flat, non-conductive surface. 5. Pull the hard disk drives out of the server slightly to disengage them from the backplane. 6. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 39). 7. Remove the fan-bracket assembly (see "Removing the fan-bracket assembly" on page 66). 8. Disconnect the backplane cables. 9. Press the large blue release tabs at the rear of the drive cage toward each other; then, push the drive cage assembly out through the front of the server. 10. If you are instructed to return the backplane, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. 78 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide

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Removing
the
2.5-inch-drive
backplane
To
remove
the
2.5-inch-drive
backplane,
complete
the
following
steps.
2.5-inch hard disk
drive cage assembly
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
pagevii
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
35.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
all
attached
devices.
3.
Disconnect
all
external
cables
and
power
cords.
4.
Slide
the
server
from
the
rack
and
place
it
on
a
flat,
non-conductive
surface.
5.
Pull
the
hard
disk
drives
out
of
the
server
slightly
to
disengage
them
from
the
backplane.
6.
Remove
the
cover
(see
“Removing
the
cover”
on
page
39).
7.
Remove
the
fan-bracket
assembly
(see
“Removing
the
fan-bracket
assembly”
on
page
66).
8.
Disconnect
the
backplane
cables.
9.
Press
the
large
blue
release
tabs
at
the
rear
of
the
drive
cage
toward
each
other;
then,
push
the
drive
cage
assembly
out
through
the
front
of
the
server.
10.
If
you
are
instructed
to
return
the
backplane,
follow
all
packaging
instructions,
and
use
any
packaging
materials
for
shipping
that
are
supplied
to
you.
78
IBM
System
x3655
Type
7985:
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide