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; Do not pull anything unless these instructions (or the white board) say to pull it. This includes ribbon cables.
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; Do not pull anything unless these instructions say to pull it. This includes ribbon cables.
  
 
: '''Hard drives should all have been removed by now. Please be certain that they have been.'''
 
: '''Hard drives should all have been removed by now. Please be certain that they have been.'''
  
# Remove the following drives
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: '''Remember to leave all rails and drive sleds in case!'''
#* DVD drives -- regardless of speed.
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#** ''(They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)''
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'''''Remove the following components:'''''
#* Recordable or rewritable CD drives -- regardless of speed.
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{{Yellow Light Components Removable List}}
#** ''(They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)''
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*The following types of memory
#* '''Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!'''
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** SDRAM
#* Removeable hard drive enclosures. (These look like little drawers).
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** RAMBUS
#* '''Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!'''
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** DDR
# Remove the following types of memory
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** SODIMMS
#* DDR
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*The following cards
#* RAMBUS
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** Any PCI cards
#* SDRAM
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** Any PCI-e cards
#* SODIMMS
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** Any AGP cards
# Remove the following cards
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* Power supplies  
#* Remove any '''US Robotics''' brand '''ISA''' modems marked '''Sportster'''.
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** (unless they are very difficult to remove)
#* Remove any PCI cards
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*Button batteries
#* Remove any PCI-e cards
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*3.5 inch face plates
#* Remove any AGP cards
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*5.25 inch curved DELL face plates (found in DELL systems only)
# Remove all power supplies
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*Half height card slot covers
#* (both AT and ATX)
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*Anything on the "Also Pull" list on the whiteboard.
# Remove button batteries
 
#* ''(unless they are soldered onto the motherboard)''
 
# Remove Macintosh batteries (in case you're taking apart a Mac)
 
# Remove 3.5 inch face plates
 
# Remove 5.25 inch curved DELL face plates (found in DELL systems only)
 
# Remove front side card readers
 
# Remove purple IBM drive rails (found in IBM systems only)
 
# Remove half height card slot covers
 
  
 
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English Version [[Yellow_Light_Instructions]]
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Spanish Version [[Yellow_light_Instructions_en_Español]]
 
[[Category:System Evaluation]]
 
[[Category:System Evaluation]]

Latest revision as of 10:07, 19 November 2010

Do not pull anything unless these instructions say to pull it. This includes ribbon cables.
Hard drives should all have been removed by now. Please be certain that they have been.
Remember to leave all rails and drive sleds in case!

Remove the following components:

  • High Speed or Ultra Speed CD RW
    • They must have a standard 5.25" rectangular faceplate and not be laptop-sized.
    • A drive is only High Speed or Ultra Speed if it literally says "High Speed" or "Ultra Speed" to the right of the "Compact Disc" label.

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  • DVD Drive
    • They must have a standard 5.25" rectangular faceplate and not be laptop-sized.
  • Front side card readers, only if it includes a cable
  • The following types of memory
    • SDRAM
    • RAMBUS
    • DDR
    • SODIMMS
  • The following cards
    • Any PCI cards
    • Any PCI-e cards
    • Any AGP cards
  • Power supplies
    • (unless they are very difficult to remove)
  • Button batteries
  • 3.5 inch face plates
  • 5.25 inch curved DELL face plates (found in DELL systems only)
  • Half height card slot covers
  • Anything on the "Also Pull" list on the whiteboard.

English Version Yellow_Light_Instructions

Spanish Version Yellow_light_Instructions_en_Español