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Replacing the scsi backplane – Gateway 955 User Manual

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Replacing the SCSI backplane

To replace the SCSI backplane:

1

Follow the instructions in

“Preventing static electricity discharge” on

page 45

.

2

Follow the instructions in

“Opening the server case” on page 46

.

3

Remove each of the drives from the server, including any drive in the Flex
Bay, and make note of which bay you remove each drive from. For
instructions, see

“Replacing the CD/diskette drive in the Flex Bay” on

page 49

and

“Installing a hard drive” on page 54

.

4

Remove the fan module. For instructions, see

“Replacing the fan module”

on page 64

.

5

Remove the cables from the backplane board, then remove the
thumbscrew.