Remove The 7Mm Drive Backplanes - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 Maintenance Manual

1. Reinstall the drives or drive fillers into the rear hot-swap drive cage. See "Install a 2.5/3.5-inch hot-swap
drive" on page 125.
2. Reinstall the drive assembly to the server. See "Install the hot-swap rear drive assembly" on page 141.
3. Complete the parts replacement. See "Complete the parts replacement" on page 224.

Remove the 7mm drive backplanes

Use this information to remove the 7mm drive backplanes.
About this task
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
Note: Depending on the specific type, your backplanes might look different from the illustration in this topic.
Step 1. Prepare your server.
a. Remove the top cover. See "Remove the top cover" on page 220.
b. Remove all the installed drives and fillers (if any) from the drive bays. See "Remove a 2.5/3.5-
inch hot-swap drive" on page 124.
c. Record the cable connections for 7mm drives and then disconnect all cables from the
backplanes. For information about the backplane cable routing, see "7mm drive backplane" on
page 64.
d. Remove the 7mm drive assembly (if any) from the rear chassis. See "Remove the hot-swap
rear drive assembly" on page 140.
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