Accessing The System; Desktop System; Opening The Base Unit - Intergraph TD-x10 System Reference Manual

1 Accessing the System

This chapter describes how to access the desktop and deskside systems.
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Opening the base unit

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Avoiding electrostatic discharge
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Closing the unit
After opening the system, you need the following tools to upgrade or replace system parts:
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Quarter-inch nutdriver
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No. 1 Phillips screwdriver
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No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
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Three-sixteenth-inch nutdriver
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Five-sixteenth-inch or 8 mm nutdriver
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Small single-slot screwdriver
NOTE The parts inside the base unit are designed to fit within very tight tolerances. Some force is required to
remove or insert parts. However, if you cannot remove or install a part properly, ensure there are no
obstructions hindering the part.

Desktop System

The desktop system features a tool-less entry chassis, for quick access to internal parts.
Opening the Base Unit
WARNING Before opening the base unit, turn the system power off. Use caution when removing the top
cover to avoid injury.
To open the base unit of a desktop system:
1. Pull the plunger out and rotate it to lock it in the open position. Refer to the following figure:
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