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WEEE DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS SUPERMICRO SYS-221H-TNR ENCLOSURE Abstract This document provides clear guidance for end-of-life recyclers on how to identify and disassemble reportable materials in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive.
2. Reportable Materials on SYS-221H-TN24R According to Article 8(2) and Annex VII of WEEE directive 2012/19/EU, Below materials and components should be selectively treated. Description Notes Quantity 2.3, 3.5, 3.6, 4.2,4.3, 5.1, Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) or With a surface greater than 10 sq cm 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.2, 11.1, Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCA) 12.1, 14.1...
3. Disassemble Instructions The intent of this document is to provide guidance to recyclers on the presence of materials and components at the product / family level, as required by the EU WEEE Directive 2012/10/EU. This document should also help direct recyclers to proper methods for removing parts and general product disassembly instructions.
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Chassis Backplane Fans Screws Motherboard, Riser Cards, Backplane, Add- On Module, AIOM Cable Battery Cables Power Supply Air Shroud Power Supply Power Enclosure*2 Screws and Standoff*2 Set Power Supply Module*2...
Storage Card and CPU Heat Sink Processor SSD *2set Add-On Module DIMM *4Set Power Cable 3.3 Step-by-Step Disassembly Instructions 1. Removing Cable and Chassis Top Cover 1. Use the operating system to power down the system. 2. After the system has completely shut-down, disconnect the power cords from the power supply modules.
4. The chassis top cover can be lifted off after pressing down on the release button and lifting the cover off. Description Description Power Cable Chassis BMC LAN Port Top Cover USB 2.0 Ports VGA Port AIOM/OCP NIC 3.0 Slot 2.
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3. Pull and release the locking clasps holding the SSD in place with either a screwdriver flathead or by hand and lift the SSD out from the posts as shown below: 5. Use a cross screwdriver to remove drive enclosure 6.
3. Removing Power Supply 1. Press the release tab on the power supply. 2. Use the handle to gently slide the power supply out the back of the chassis. 3. Remove the screw from the enclosure 4. Cut the power leads connected to the fan and lift the main board from the chassis...
Use a flathead screwdriver to cut the capacitor adhesive and pin solder. Adhesive Description Power Supply Power Enclosure Fan Cable Power Module PCB Capacitor 4. Removing Advanced I/O (AIOM) Network Card and TPM Card 1. Loosen the thumbscrew using your hand. 2.
Press the pin 3. Find the motherboard JTPM1 connector and pull up the TPM 10.3 Description AIOM Network Card AIOM Network Card PCB 5. Removing AIOM Cable 1. Unscrew the two screws (circled in red) using a screwdriver and loosen the thumb screw by hand. 2.
AIOM Cable 6. Removing Add-on Module (AOM) 1. Loosen the thumbscrew and press down on the push pin. 2. Slide the AOM towards the push pin and then lift the AOM out of the system. Thumb Screw Push Pin Description Add-on Module 7.
2. Squeeze the fan tab as circled in red and lift the fan housing up and out of the chassis for each fan. Description Cooling Fans 8. Removing Backplane 1. Ensure all cables are disconnected from the backplane and then lift the backplane from the chassis. 2.
4. Unscrew the thumb screw holding the riser card and remove the riser card from bracket. Thumb Screw Description Riser Card Bracket Riser Cards 10. Removing Processor 1. Removing the PHM (Processor Heatsink Module ) from the motherboard, first shut down the system and unplug the AC power cord from all power supplies 2.
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4. Gently lift the PHM upward to remove it from the CPU socket 5. Use your hand to detach the four plastic clips (marked a, b, c, d) on the processor carrier assembly from the four corners of the heatsink (marked A, B, C, D), as shown below 6.
8. Once the processor has been loosened from the carrier, carefully remove the processor from the carrier 10.2 Note: Please handle the processor with care to avoid damaging it or its pins Description 10.1 Heat Sink 10.2 Processor 11. Removing DIMM 11.1 1.
12.1 Description 12.1 13. Removing the Power Supply Shroud 1. Locate the Power Supply Shroud on the motherboard and lift it out of the system. 13.1 Description 13.1 Power Supply Shroud...
14. Removing Motherboard 1. Loosen the two thumb screws on the motherboard and lift the motherboard out of the chassis. 2. Push aside the small clamp that covers the edge of the battery. When the battery is released, lift it out of the holder.
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Remove control panel screw (R and L) from the chassis. 15.1 15.2 Remove backet screw and hand screw (R and L) from control panel and used hand remove backet mylar. Description 15.1 Control Panel Cover L & R 15.2 MYLAR_L & R When the all the steps are complete, the chassis enclosure can be recycled.