Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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2.10.3 SATA backplane
To remove the SATA backplane:
1. Remove the HDD fan cage. Refer to section “2.10.2 HDD fans” for
instructions.
2. Disconnect all cables from the
backplane.
When disconnecting a cable, hold and firmly pull the cable plug. DO
NOT pull the cable itself. Doing so may damage the cable!
3. From the inner edge, push the
backplane outward so that the
outer edge protrudes slightly from
the slot.
4. From the outer edge, firmly hold
the backplane and carefully slide
it out.