RX2540 M2
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
Contents
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Upgrading the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane (front side) . . 210
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Installing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSDbackplane . . . . . . . . 211
Connecting cables to PCIe backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Connecting cables to the PCIe switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Replacing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane . . . . . . . . 214
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Removing cables from PCIe backplane . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Removing the 4x 2.5-inch PCIe SSD backplane . . . . . . . 216
Installing the PCIe backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Upgrading up to 24x 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Installing the second/third SAS backplane . . . . . . . . . . 217
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Replacing the SAS expander board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Removing the SAS expander holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Removing the SAS expander board . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Installing the SAS expander board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Installing the SAS expander holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Rear HDD/SSD or PCIe SSD extension box . . . . . . . . . 224
Replacing the backplane of the extension box . . . . . . . . . 224
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Disconnecting cables from the rear backplane . . . . . . . 225
Removing the rear backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Installing the rear backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Connecting cables to the rear backplane . . . . . . . . . . 227
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Upgrading a rear extension box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Removing the rear air grid (left hand) . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Installing the rear HDD cage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Installing the rear backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Connecting cables to the rear backplane . . . . . . . . . . 233
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Removing the rear extension box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Summary of Contents for PRIMERGY RX2540 M2
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