What to Do

1. Remove the two screws that secure the cage center divider to the disk cage.

   Orient the cage so that the back is facing you. Remove the two screws that are located in the middle of the back.

2. From the front of the disk cage, slide the center divider half way out of the cage.

   Figure 9-1  

   
   

3. Free the backplane from the six posts that support it at the rear of the disk cage.

   Push down on the top edge of the backplane and pull it away from the posts.

4. Slide the backplane out of the opening at the base of the disk cage.

   Place the backplane on an antistatic mat.

   Figure 9-2