Owners Manual

Table Of Contents
Steps
1. Use the hooks on the system as guides to align the slots on the backplane with the guides on the system.
2. Lower the drive backplane until the blue release tabs snap into place.
NOTE: If you are installing a backplane with an expander board, then tighten the captive screws after installing the
backplane.
Figure 62. Installing drive 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 procedures in After working inside your system.
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Installing and removing system components