Dell PowerEdge VRTX - Manual (Page 17)

11. Remove the backplane expander board from the connectors on the hard-drive backplane.
Figure 6. Removing and Installing the 3.5 inch Backplane Expander Board
1. guide pins on the hard-drive backplane (2) 2. backplane expander board connectors
(3)
3. securing screws on the release lever
(under the expander board) (2)
4. standoff on the release lever (under the
expander board)
5. expander board bracket 6. release lever
7. SAS cable connectors (2) 8. backplane expander board
9. hard-drive backplane
12. Disconnect the backplane power cables and the optical drive SATA and power cables from the
system board.
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