Yellow Light Instructions

Do not pull anything unless these instructions (or the white board) say to pull it. This includes ribbon cables.

Hard drives should all have been removed by now. Please be certain that they have been.

1. Remove the following drives
   • DVD drives -- regardless of speed.
     • (They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)
   • Recordable or rewritable CD drives -- regardless of speed.
     • (They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)
   • Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!
   • Removeable hard drive enclosures. (These look like little drawers).
   • Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!
2. Remove the following types of memory
   • DDR
   • RAMBUS
   • SDRAM
   • SODIMMS
3. Remove the following cards
   • Remove any US Robotics brand ISA modems marked Sportster.
   • Remove any PCI cards
   • Remove any PCI-e cards
   • Remove any AGP cards
4. Remove all power supplies
   • (both AT and ATX)
5. Remove button batteries
   • (unless they are soldered onto the motherboard)
6. Remove Macintosh batteries (in case you're taking apart a Mac)
7. Remove 3.5 inch face plates
8. Remove 5.25 inch curved DELL face plates (found in DELL systems only)
9. Remove front side card readers
10. Remove purple IBM drive rails (found in IBM systems only)
11. Remove half height card slot covers