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Veriton M6690G Desktop Computer
Lifecycle Extension Guide
Veriton M4690G Lifecycle Extension Guide V1.00
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  • Page 1 Veriton M6690G Desktop Computer Lifecycle Extension Guide Veriton M4690G Lifecycle Extension Guide V1.00 20220316...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Self-Repair ............................3 Disassembly Procedures ........................5 Troubleshooting ..........................46 Exploded Diagrams ......................... 49 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List ..................... 50 To remove your personal data ......................51...
  • Page 3: Self-Repair

    Self-Repair This chapter highlights the limited self-repair capabilities of the product. Prior to performing self-repair, familiarize yourself with the Safety Guidelines and Recommended Equipment sections first as described in the chapter "Disassembly Procedures". Depending on model, the following key components are eligible for self-repair (if applicable): •...
  • Page 4: Updating The System Bios

    Updating the System BIOS: • Download the desired system BIOS version from the website. • Unzip the downloaded file to your computer. • Double-click the extracted file in order to initiate the update process. • The update process itself is fully automated and its progress is visualized by means of a progress indicator.
  • Page 5: Disassembly Procedures

    Disassembly Procedures ⚫ Safety Guidelines This chapter contains step by step procedures on how to remove and de-install components from the computer. Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your personal safety. Each procedure included in this chapter assumes that you are preparing your computer for recycling and disposal. By performing any of these procedures you acknowledge that any remaining warranty applicable to your computer will be voided.
  • Page 6 ⚫ WEEE Annex VII Component These components are classified as requiring selective treatment. ⚫ Pre-disassembly Instructions Do the following prior to starting any maintenance procedures: Place the system on a stable work surface. Remove AC power cord from the system and peripherals Remove all cables from the system.
  • Page 7 Left Side Panel Removal 1. Remove the Left Side Panel 1.1. Remove the two screws securing the left side panel to the chassis.. 1.2. Press the release latch (1) and detach the left side panel from the chassis (2).
  • Page 8: Odd Module Removal

    ODD Module Removal 2. Remove the ODD 2.1. Release the ODD power and SATA cables from the cable tie that secures them to the chassis. 2.2. Disconnect the power and SATA cables from the ODD module.
  • Page 9 2.3. Disconnect the ODD power and SATA cables from the mainboard. 2.4. Press the retaining latch (1) and slide the ODD module out of the chassis (2).
  • Page 10 2.5. Remove the two screws securing the rear and side brackets to the ODD. 2.6. Detach the rear and side brackets from the ODD.
  • Page 11 2.7. Force eject the ODD tray by inserting a thin metal object into the ODD emergency eject hole. 2.8. Disengage the latch securing the ODD bezel to the ODD tray and detach the bezel from the ODD module...
  • Page 12: Front Bezel Removal

    Front Bezel Removal 3. Remove the Front Bezel 3.1. Release the front bezel retention tabs from the chassis interior. 3.2. Pull the front bezel away from the chassis.
  • Page 13: Hdd Removal

    HDD Removal 4. Remove the HDD 4.1. Slide the HDD carrier out of the chassis. 4.2. Pull both sides of the HDD carrier (1) then remove the HDD (2).
  • Page 14: Expansion Board Removal

    Expansion Board Removal 5. Remove the Expansion Board 5.1. Remove the screw securing the expansion board bracket to the chassis. 5.2. Unlatch the metal clip securing the expansion board bracket to the chassis.
  • Page 15 5.3. Remove the PCIe x16 expansion board (VGA card) from its slot. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above. Please follow local regulations for disposal of detached circuit boards.
  • Page 16 ODD Bracket Removal 6. Remove the ODD bracket 6.1. Remove the screw securing the ODD bracket to the chassis. 6.2. Detach the ODD bracket from the chassis.
  • Page 17 Case Open Module Removal 7. Remove the Case Open Module 7.1. Disconnect the case open cable from the mainboard. 7.2. Release the case open cable from the adhesive tape that secures it to the system fan.
  • Page 18 7.3. Remove the two screws securing the case open module to the chassis. 7.4. Detach the case open module from the chassis.
  • Page 19: Thermal Module Removal

    Thermal Module Removal WARNING: The heatsink becomes very hot when the system is on. Wait for the heatsink to cool off before proceeding with below steps. 8. Remove the Thermal Module 8.1. Disconnect the heatsink fan cable from the mainboard. 8.2.
  • Page 20 8.3. Remove the thermal module.
  • Page 21: Cpu Removal

    CPU Removal IMPORTANT: Before removing the CPU from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. WARNING: The CPU becomes very hot when the system is on. Allow it to cool off first before handling. 9.
  • Page 22 9.3. Open the CPU cover plate. 9.4. Lift the CPU from the socket. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above. Please follow local regulations for disposal of detached circuit boards.
  • Page 23: Memory Module Removal

    Memory Module Removal 10. Remove the Memory modules 10.1. Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM slot to release the DIMM (1), then gently pull the DIMM upward to remove it from the mainboard (2). Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above.
  • Page 24 SSD Module Removal 11. Remove the SSD modules 11.1. Remove the screw securing the SSD2 module to the mainboard. 11.2. Remove the SSD2 module from the mainboard. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above.
  • Page 25 11.3. Detach the thermal pad from the SSD2 module. 11.4. Remove the screw securing the SSD1 module to the mainboard.
  • Page 26 11.5. Remove the SSD1 module from the mainboard. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above. Please follow local regulations for disposal of detached circuit boards. 11.6. Detach the thermal pad from the SSD1 module.
  • Page 27: Wlan Module Removal

    WLAN Module Removal 12. Remove the WLAN module 12.1. Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables from the WLAN module. NOTE: For reference during machine reassembly, note which cable color corresponds to the main and auxiliary connectors. 12.2. Remove the screw securing the WLAN module to the mainboard.
  • Page 28 12.3. Remove the WLAN module from the mainboard. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above. Please follow local regulations for disposal of detached circuit boards.
  • Page 29: Speaker Removal

    Speaker Removal 13. Remove the Speaker 13.1. Release the power, speaker and HDD power & SATA cables from the plastic clips that secures them to the ODD bracket. 13.2. Disconnect the speaker cable from the mainboard.
  • Page 30 13.3. Remove the screw securing the speaker to the chassis. 13.4. Detach the speaker from the chassis.
  • Page 31: System Fan Removal

    System Fan Removal 14. Remove the System fan 14.1. Disconnect the system fan cable from the mainboard. 14.2. Remove the four screws securing the system fan to the chassis.
  • Page 32 14.3. Remove the system fan from the chassis.
  • Page 33 COM Port Cable Removal 15. Remove the COM port cable 15.1. Release the parallel port and COM port cables from the cable tie. 15.2. Disconnect the COM port cable from the mainboard.
  • Page 34 15.3. Remove the two screws securing the COM port cable to the chassis. 15.4. Detach the COM port cable from the chassis.
  • Page 35 Parallel Port Cable Removal 16. Remove the Parallel port cable 16.1. Disconnect the Parallel port cable from the mainboard. 16.2. Remove the two screws securing the Parallel port cable to the chassis.
  • Page 36 16.3. Detach the Parallel port cable from the chassis.
  • Page 37 Front I/O Bracket Removal 17. Remove the front I/O bracket 17.1. Remove the two screws securing the front I/O bracket to the chassis. 17.2. Detach the bracket from the chassis.
  • Page 38: Mainboard Removal

    Mainboard Removal 18. Remove the Mainboard 18.1. Remove the two screws securing the VGA cover to the VGA connector. 18.2. Detach the VGA cover from the VGA connector.
  • Page 39 18.3. Disconnect the power supply, HDD power & SATA and power button/LED cables from the mainboard. 18.4. Remove the nine screws securing the mainboard to the chassis.
  • Page 40 18.5. Slide the mainboard towards the front of the system to disengage the ports from the rear I/O bracket. 18.6. Gently lift the mainboard off the chassis. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above.
  • Page 41: Rtc Battery Removal

    RTC Battery Removal 19. Remove the RTC battery 19.1. Gently push the RTC battery sideways (1), then lift it off the mainboard (2). Note: WEEE Annex VII component. The RTC battery has been highlighted with the yellow circle as shown above. Please follow local regulations for disposal of used batteries. Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
  • Page 42 PSU Removal 20. Remove the Power Supply Unit 20.1. Release the power supply cables from the cable tie that secures them to the chassis. 20.2. Release the power supply cables from the metal latches that secure them to the chassis.
  • Page 43 20.3. Remove the four screws securing the rear end of the power supply module to the chassis. 20.4. Pull out the power supply from the chassis.
  • Page 44 HDD Power and SATA Combo Cable Removal 21. Remove the HDD Power and SATA Combo Cables 21.1. Release the HDD power and SATA combo cables from the metal latches that secure them to the chassis. 21.2. Remove the four screws securing the HDD power and SATA combo cable to the chassis.
  • Page 45 21.3. Pull out the HDD power and SATA combo cable from the chassis.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the Veriton M6690G Desktop Computer. ⚫ Power-On Self-Test (POST) ⚫ POST Error Messages List Power-On Self-Test (POST) Each time you turn on the system, the Power-on Self Test (POST) is initiated. Several items are tested during POST, but for the most part transparent to the user.
  • Page 47: Post Error Messages List

    POST Error Messages List If you cannot run the diagnostics program tests but did receive a POST error message, use “POST Error Messages List "to diagnose system problems. If you did not receive any error message, look for a description of your error symptoms in “Error Symptoms List”.
  • Page 48 Memory test fail If POST detects an error during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of the memory error. Override enabled - If the system cannot boot using the current CMOS configuration, the BIOS can override the Defaults loaded current configuration with a set of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal- performance system operations.
  • Page 49: Exploded Diagrams

    Exploded Diagrams Figure 1 System Exploded Diagram...
  • Page 50: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Please contact your local service center to find out how to obtain the part or replace your device...
  • Page 51: To Remove Your Personal Data

    To remove your personal data • Option 1: Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Recovery. Under Reset this PC, select Get started. Open Recovery settings. • Option 2: Restart your PC to get to the sign-in screen, then press and hold down the Shift key while you select the Power icon >...

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