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Precision 7960 Rack Service Manual

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Removing the hard drive backplane

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the system cover.
  3. Remove the backplane cover.
  4. Remove the front PERC module.

The following images indicate the location of the hard drive backplane and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removal of hdd backplane

  1. Disconnect the backplane power cable from its connector on the hard drive backplane.
  2. Press the release tabs to disengage the hard drive backplane from the hooks on the system.
  3. Lift to remove the hard drive backplane from the computer.

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