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Removal and replacement procedures 35
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Remove the tower bezel (on page 26).
4. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 31).
5. Remove all installed drives ("Storage drive" on page 28).
6. Disconnect the drive cage cables:
a. Disconnect the Mini-SAS cable from the system board or from the storage controller option.
b. Disconnect the drive power cable from the 10-pin power supply connector.
7. Remove the LFF drive cage assembly.
8. Do one of the following:
For image clarity, the Mini-SAS and power cables attached to the drive cage are not shown in the
following figures.
o For a non-hot-plug drive cage, loosen the bracket thumbscrew, and then remove the bracket
assembly from the drive cage.