System Deconstruction

Overview

• Remove case cover, or side panel.
• Remove all drives (floppy, CD, etc.).
• Remove all wiring.
• Remove power supply --> send to Level II recycling.
• Remove component cards and motherboard --> send to Advanced recycling.
• Remove all plastic.
• Remove speakers and fans.

Detailed Instructions

Tools:

• screw gun
• Phillips head screw drivers
• wire cutters
• Torx drivers (various sizes)

Removing the case cover:

There are generally three styles of cases that we deal with.

• Desktop w/case cover (need image)
• Tower w/case cover (need image)
• Tower w/side panel(s) (need image)