Install the Storage Drive Backplane for Rear-Mounted Storage Drives

1. Lower the storage drive backplane into the server, and position it to engage the two standoff hooks [1 and 2].
   
2. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, install and tighten the two screws to secure the storage drive backplane to the storage drive cage [3].
3. Reconnect the cables to the storage drive backplane [4].
   1. Reconnect the power cable to the storage drive backplane.

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      Note -  Cable part number 530-4037-01 is required to connect power to the rear storage drive backplane.

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   2. Reconnect the two SAS cables to the storage drive backplane.

      To ensure proper SAS cable connections, see Install SAS Storage Drive Cables.

4. Return the server to operation.
   1. Lower the air baffle to the installed position.
   2. Install the server top cover.

      See Install the Server Top Cover.

   3. Install all storage drives into the storage drive cage.

      See Install a Rear Storage Drive.

   4. Return the server to the normal rack position.

      See Return the Server to the Normal Rack Position.

   5. Reconnect the power cords to the power supplies, and power on the server.

      See Reconnect Power and Data Cables and Power On the Server. Verify that the power supply AC OK LED is lit.

Related Information

• Remove the Storage Drive Backplane for Rear-Mounted Storage Drives