Einleitung
Follow this guide to remove and replace the Power Button Board in your Framework Desktop.
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Before you begin repairs, shut down your Desktop from the operating system and unplug it.
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Wait one minute before continuing to allow your Desktop to fully power down.
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Make sure your Framework Desktop Screwdriver has the T5 Torx bit (labeled as T5) facing outwards. If it's not, pull the bit out and flip it.
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Use your fingers to grip the top of the Left Panel and slide it upward to release its clips.
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Remove the Left Panel.
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Use your fingers to grip the top of the Right Panel and slide it upward to release its clips.
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Remove the Right Panel.
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Use your fingers to pull the Front Panel off the magnets securing it to the chassis.
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While holding the Desktop steady, use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to remove the eight 4.0 mm‑long Phillips screws securing the top plate.
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Rotate the Desktop onto its right side so the Mainboard is facing upward.
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Use your fingers to lift the power button cable connector off its nine‑pronged socket on the Mainboard.
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Pull the power button cable out of its rubber clips in the chassis.
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Use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to remove the two 4.5 mm‑long screws securing the Power Button Board.
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Use your finger to pull the Power Button Board off its alignment peg.
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Pull the Power Button Board away from the Desktop, threading its cable through the chassis.
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Congratulations on completing disassembly! The remaining steps will show how to reassemble your Framework Desktop.
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Insert the Power Button Board cable into the slot in the Desktop.
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Grip the cable from the top of the Desktop and thread it through the chassis.
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Place the board into its slot in the Desktop so the alignment peg is threaded through its hole in the board.
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Use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to install the two 4.5 mm‑long screws securing the Power Button Board.
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Rotate the Desktop onto its right side so the Mainboard is facing upward.
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Press the power button cable into its rubber clips in the chassis.
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Slide the power button cable over the nine-pronged connector on the Mainboard.
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Place the top plate on top of the Desktop, making sure it slots into the chassis so the orange circles are visible.
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Make sure the matching screw hole on the top plate labeled "5/8" is slotted on the inside of the Chassis so that the orange circle is visible.
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While holding the Desktop steady, use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to install the eight 4.0 mm‑long Phillips screws securing the top plate.
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Lay the bottom of the Front Panel on the small, protruding lip in the silver base to align its tabs.
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Press the Front Panel flat to the chassis and let it align to the magnets.
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Slide the Right Panel onto the right edge of the chassis, from top to bottom, and press it flat to ensure its clips are slotted into place.
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Push the Right Panel towards the base of the computer to engage the clips.
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Slide the Left Panel onto the left edge of the chassis and press it flat to ensure its clips are slotted into place.
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Push the Left Panel towards the base of the computer to close the gap and engage the clips.
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You finished fixing your Framework Desktop!
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
If you need help, contact Framework support.
