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Install the E1.S drive backplane

Follow instructions in this section to install the E1.S drive backplane.

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 component to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a component.

Procedure

Fasten the two screws to secure the E1.S drive backplane to the drive cage.
Figure 1. E1.S drive backplane installation
E1.S drive backplane installation

After you finish

  1. Reinstall the E1.S drive cage assembly. See Install the E1.S/E3.S drive cage assembly.
  2. Reconnect the power and signal cables to the E1.S drive backplane. See E1.S drive backplane cable routing for more information.
  3. Reinstall the E1.S hot-swap drives or drive bay fillers (if any) into the drive bays. See Install an E1.S/E3.S hot-swap drive.
  4. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube