Introduction
This guide demonstrates how to replace the SATA / power cable (510mm length) in an Open Compute Server v2. == Acronyms and Terms == * HDD - Hard Disk Drive * SATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
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Power off both server systems in the Open Compute V2 chassis.
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Remote Power Down: Login to each server to power it off.
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shutdown -h now;exit -
Hardware Power Down: Press and hold the power switch for at least three seconds, as annotated.
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Disconnect all of the peripheral cables from the server sleds.
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Engage the locking mechanism on the right side of the Open Compute V2 chassis.
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Pull the chassis away from the rack.
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Place the chassis on a work surface.
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Disconnect the SATA / power cable from from the server motherboard.
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Pinch the sled retention lever and pull it forward.
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Slide the server node out of the chasiss.
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Repeat these actions for the adjacent server node.
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Push the SATA / power cable out from the chassis cable guides.
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Push the left-most node SATA / power connector towards the right of the chassis, as shown.
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Pull the HDD connection end of the SATA / Power cable towards the server hard disk drives, as shown.
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Pull the power connection end of the SATA / Power cable towards the server hard disk drives, as shown.
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Route the new SATA / power cable through the chassis near the HDD tray.
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Position the SATA / power cable in the chassis cable guide, as shown.
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Slide each server sled back into the chassis.
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Lock the sleds by rotating the sled retention lever to the vertical position.
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Once locked, the sleds should not be able to move without actuating the sled retention lever.
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Slide the chassis into the rack.
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Power on the server by pressing the power button.
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
