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Power backplane removal movie - IBM System x3650

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Abstract

Power backplane removal movie for the IBM System x3650.

Content

To remove the Power backplane:

Turn off the server and disconnect all power cords and external cables.

Remove the Cover:

  1. Press in the cover release latch and rotate up while sliding the cover the rear approximately one-half inch.
  2. Lift the cover off and place to the side.

Remove the Hot-Swap Fan Bracket Assembly:

  1. Lift up on the two fan bracket levers and lift the bracket out of the chassis and place aside.

Remove the Hot-Swap Power Supply:

  1. Press down on the power supply latch to release it. Grasp the handle and pull the supply from the bay.

Remove the Power Back Plane:

  1. Disconnect the Hard Disk Drive back plane power cable from the power back plane.
  2. Slide the Power back plane assembly to the right side of the server, as indicated by the label, to disconnect it from the system board
  3. Lift it out, and place it on an ESD protected surface.

    Here's a closer look at the direction label.
For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5075042