Install The Front 2.5-Inch Drive Backplane - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 Maintenance Manual

Step 4. Disconnect the cables from the backplane. See "2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (power)" on
page 65 and "2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (signal)" on page 66.
After you finish
If you are instructed to return the old backplane, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging
materials that are provided.

Install the front 2.5-inch drive backplane

Use this information to install the backplane for four, eight, or ten 2.5 inch hot-swap drives.
About this task
The following describes how to install the backplane for ten 2.5-inch hot-swap drives. You can install the
backplane for four or eight 2.5-inch hot-swap drives in the same way.
Attention:
• Read "Installation guidelines" on page 83 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
A video for this task is available at:
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-Cmxb8e4L4PvMQ7J5PxvuOK
• Youku: https://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_59643656
Procedure
Step 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the backplane to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. Then, take the backplane out of the package and place it on a static-
protective surface.
Step 2. Connect the cables to the backplane. See "2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (power)" on page 65
and "2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (signal)" on page 66.
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