Specifications

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Press and hold the release latches, and then remove the air baffle.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Front drive cage assembly
The drive cage assembly includes the drive cage with backplane and the front panel assembly.
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 30).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Remove all installed drives ("Hot-plug drive" on page 34).
4. Remove the server from the rack (on page 33).
5. If the server is installed in a friction rail system, remove the friction rails from the chassis. For more
information, see the documentation that ships with the rail system.
6. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 36).
7. Disconnect the front panel assembly and the Discovery service cables from the system board ("Front
panel cabling" on page 97).
8. Disconnect all cables connected to the drive cage backplane.
9. Remove the optical drive ("Optical drive" on page 37).