Install the 2.5-inch drive backplane module
Follow instructions in this section to install the 2.5-inch drive backplane module.
About this task
Attention
Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Procedure
Installing the 2.5-inch drive backplane module.
After you finish
Reconnect the power and signal cables to the 2.5-inch drive backplane.
Reinstall the 2.5-inch hot-swap drive or drive bay filler (if any). See Install a 2.5-inch hot-swap drive.
Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.
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Align the guide holes on the drive backplane module with the guide pins on the 2.5-inch drive assembly; then, place the drive backplane module onto the assembly.
Fasten the thumbscrew to secure the drive backplane module to the assembly.