Ciara Kronos 540-G2 Disassembly Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Kronos 540-G2 Power supply ........................ 7 Casing fans ............................8 Kronos 540-G2 Motherboard ........................ 9 Motherboard battery .......................... 10 Kronos 540-G2 Hard disk drive or SSD ....................11 Kronos 540-G2 Optical drive ....................... 12 Kronos 540-G2 Memory ........................13 Kronos 540-G2 Processor ........................13 10.
  • Page 3: Ciara Kronos 540-G2 Disassembly Guide

    2- Remove all data (which will remove all user data but it will keep the OS) Just about every part of the CIARA Kronos 540-G2 is recyclable. This guide will show you how to disassemble the following various parts in order to bring them to a recycler: 1.
  • Page 4 Quantity of components PC board that is greater than 10 cm Item description included in the product (Quantity) Casing and FPIO Yes (1) Power supply Yes (1) Casing fans Motherboard Yes (1) Motherboard battery Hard disk drive or SSD Yes (1) Optical drive Yes (1) Memory...
  • Page 5: Kronos 540-G2 Casing And Fpio

    1. Kronos 540-G2 Casing and FPIO Recyclable, ROHS compliant, ABS bezel and SGCC metal sheet To remove the FPIO, unscrew theses 2 screws, then unplug all cables. The front bezel can be removed manually, toolless, by spreading the three tabs and pulling outwards.
  • Page 6 To remove the side panels, simply release the four latches and pull the panels back. The rubber feet are glued in place. To remove them, they can be lifted using a sharp tool.
  • Page 7: Kronos 540-G2 Power Supply

    2. Kronos 540-G2 Power supply To remove the power supply, unscrew theses 4 screws, then unplug all cables.
  • Page 8: Casing Fans

    3. Casing fans To remove the front casing fan, unscrew these 2 screws. To remove the rear casing fan, unscrew these 4 screws.
  • Page 9: Kronos 540-G2 Motherboard

    4. Kronos 540-G2 Motherboard To remove the motherboard, unscrew theses 9 screws.
  • Page 10: Motherboard Battery

    5. Motherboard battery The motherboard battery requires selective treatment per EU WEEE Directive Annex VII. The motherboard CR2032 battery is popped in and popped out by hand. No special tools are required to install/disinstall this component.
  • Page 11: Kronos 540-G2 Hard Disk Drive Or Ssd

    6. Kronos 540-G2 Hard disk drive or SSD To remove the M.2 SSD, unscrew the retaining screw, lift the drive and pull it out of the slot. To remove the 2.5” HDD or SSD, pull out the disk holder and unscrew the HDD or SSD.
  • Page 12: Kronos 540-G2 Optical Drive

    7. Kronos 540-G2 Optical drive To remove the optical drive bay cover, push it out from inside. To remove the optical drive, pull the 2 latches and pull the drive out.
  • Page 13: Kronos 540-G2 Memory

    8. Kronos 540-G2 Memory To remove a memory module, first remove the cooling system, then flip the latch and remove the module. (See cooling system removal procedure below.) 9. Kronos 540-G2 Processor To remove the processor, you must first remove the cooling system.
  • Page 14 To remove the processor, release the lever, lift the cover and remove the processor.
  • Page 15: Video Controller

    10. Video controller To remove the video controller, flip the plastic cover and unscrew the retaining screw. Then pull to remove the controller. 11. Power Cord The power cord requires selective treatment per EU WEEE Directive Annex VII.

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