Install The Front 3.5-Inch Drive Backplane - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 V3 User Manual

Figure 33. Removing the 3.5-inch drive backplane
a. Pull out the plungers and slightly slide the backplane to the side as shown.
b. Rotate the backplane down to release it from the four hooks on the chassis. Then, carefully
lift the backplane out of the chassis.
After you finish
If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use
any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Install the front 3.5-inch drive backplane

Follow instructions in this section to install the front 3.5-inch drive backplane.
About this task
The server supports one 3.5-inch SAS/SATA 12-bay backplane.
Attention:
• Read "Installation Guidelines" on page 39
work safely.
• To avoid damage to the drive connectors, make sure that the server top cover is in place and fully closed
whenever you install or remove a drive.
• To make sure that there is adequate system cooling, do not operate the server for more than two minutes
without either a drive or a drive bay filler installed in each bay.
• Before you make changes to drives, drive controllers (including controllers that are integrated on the
system board assembly), drive backplanes, or drive cables, back up all important data that is stored on
drives.
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a
component.
• Go to
https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/tw/en/products/servers/thinksystem/sr665v3/7d9a/downloads/
driver-list/ to see the latest firmware and driver updates for your server.
and "Safety inspection checklist" on page 40
Chapter 5
to ensure that you
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