Use this information to remove the hard disk drive backplane.
Before you remove the hard disk drive backplane, complete
the following steps:
- Read Safety and Installation guidelines.
- If the compute node is installed in a chassis, remove it (see Removing a compute node from a chassis for instructions).
- Carefully lay the compute node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the compute node with the bezel pointing toward you.
To remove the hard disk drive backplane, complete the following steps.
- Remove the cover (see Removing the compute node cover).
- Pull the hard disk drives out slightly from the bays to disengage them from the backplane and remove any hard disk drive bay fillers.
- Lift out the hard disk drive backplane.
If you are instructed to return the hard disk drive backplane,
follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials
for shipping that are supplied to you.