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    Veriton VN6660G/4660G Mini PC Lifecycle Extension Guide EPEAT Lifecycle Extension Guide V1.00 20191219 I
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    Disassembly Procedures...3 Troubleshooting ...36 Exploded Diagrams...39 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List...40 To update your software...41 To remove your personal data ...41
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    will be voided. Before you start any of the procedures in this chapter, make sure to read the following safety guidelines and the respective instructions within the chapter. CAUTION!  Turn off your computer and disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels.  To avoid
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     WEEE Annex VII Component These components are classified as requiring selective treatment.  Pre-disassembly Instructions Do the following prior to starting any maintenance procedures: 1. Place the system on a stable work surface. 2. Remove AC power cord from the system and peripherals 3.
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    Chassis Door Removal 1. Remove the Chassis Cover 1.1. Remove the thumbscrew securing the chassis cover to the chassis. 1.2. Detach the chassis cover from the chassis. 5
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    HDD Removal 2. Remove the HDD 2.1. Slide the HDD module out of the chassis. 2.2. Detach the HDD from the bracket. 2.3. Detach the rubber gaskets from the HDD. 6
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    SSD Module Removal 3. Remove the SSD modules 3.1. Disconnect the plastic tab securing the SSD1 module to the mainboard. 3.2. Remove the SSD 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
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    3.3. Detach the thermal pad from the SSD1 module. 3.4. Repeat Steps 3.1~3.3 to remove SSD2 module. 8
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    WLAN Module Removal 4. Remove the WLAN module 4.1. Remove the screw securing the WLAN module to the mainboard. 4.2. Detach the WLAN bracket from the WLAN module. 9
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    4.3. 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. 4.4. Remove the WLAN module from the mainboard. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been
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    Optional Port Module Removal 5. Remove the Optional Port Module (Display Port / HDMI / D-SUB / USB Type A/C) 5.1. Remove the two screws securing the optional port module to the mainboard. 5.2. Detach the optional port module from the mainboard. 11
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    5.3. Remove the screw securing the optional port module to the port bracket. 5.4. Remove the optional port module from the bracket. 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
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    Heatsink Fan Removal 6. Remove the Heatsink Fan 6.1. Disconnect the heatsink fan cable from the mainboard. 6.2. Detach the heatsink fan from the mainboard. 13
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    Memory Module Removal 7. Remove the Memory modules 7.1. Release the latch on both sides of the DIMM slot (1) and remove the DIMM module from the slot (2). Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown above. Please follow local
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    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. Loosen the four (4) captive screws securing the thermal module to the mainboard. 8.2. Remove the thermal module
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    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. Remove the CPU 9.1. Press the load lever and move it to the right to
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    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. 17
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    Speaker Removal 10. Remove the Speaker 10.1. Disconnect the speaker cable from the mainboard. 10.2. Detach the speaker from the chassis. 18
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    Expansion Box 2 Cover Removal 11. Remove the Expansion Box 2 Cover 11.1. Remove the security torx screw securing the expansion box 2 cover to the expansion box. 11.2. Detach the expansion box 2 cover from the expansion box. 19
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    VGA Card Removal 12. Remove the VGA Card 12.1. Remove the 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. 20
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    Expansion Box 2 Front Bezel Removal 13. Remove the Expansion Box 2 Front Bezel 13.1. Disengage the latches securing the front bezel to the expansion box 2 chassis (1) then detach the front bezel from the expansion box 2 chassis (2). 21
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    Card Reader Assembly Removal 14. Remove the Card Reader Assembly 14.1. Disconnect the card reader cable from the mainboard. 14.2. Remove the screw securing the card reader bracket to the expansion box 2 chassis. 22
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    14.3. Pull the bracket with the cables out of the chassis. 14.4. Remove the two screws securing the card reader board to the bracket. 14.5. Remove the card reader board from the bracket. Note: WEEE Annex VII component. A circuit board >10 cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as shown
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    Expansion Box 2 Removal 15. Remove the Expansion Box 2 15.1. Remove the screw securing the expansion box 2 to the chassis. 15.2. Detach the expansion box 2 from the chassis. 24
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    Expansion Box 1 Cover Removal 16. Remove the Expansion Box 1 Cover 16.1. Remove the two security torx screws and one thumbscrew securing the expansion box 1 cover to the expansion box. 16.2. Remove the ring screw securing the SATA latch board to the expansion box 1 cover. 16.3. Detach the expansion
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    ODD Module Removal 17. Remove the ODD (for models with ODD module on Expansion Box 1 only) 17.1. Press the retaining latch (1) and slide the ODD module out of the expansion box 1 (2). 17.2. Remove the two screws securing the ODD rear bracket to the ODD. 26
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    17.3. Detach the ODD rear bracket from the ODD. 17.4. Force eject the ODD tray by inserting a thin metal object into the ODD emergency eject hole. 17.5. Disengage the latch securing the ODD bezel to the ODD tray, then remove the ODD bezel. 27
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    HDD Module Removal 18. Remove the HDD (for models with HDD module on Expansion Box 1 only) 18.1. Detach the ODD dummy door from the expansion box 1. 18.2. Remove the two screws securing the HDD module to the expansion box 1. 28
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    18.3. Gently pull out the HDD module from the expansion box 1. 18.4. Remove the four screws securing the HDD to the HDD bracket. 18.5. Gently pull out the HDD module from the bracket. 29
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    HDD/ODD Board Removal 19. Remove the HDD/ODD Board 19.1. Disconnect the SATA latch board cable from the HDD/ODD board. 19.2. Remove the four screws securing the HDD/ODD board to the expansion box 1. 30
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    19.3. Detach the HDD/ODD board from the expansion box 1. 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. 31
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    SATA Latch Board Removal 20. Remove the SATA Latch Board 20.1. Detach the SATA latch board from the expansion box 1. 20.2. Disconnect the cable from the SATA latch board. 20.3. Remove the two screws securing the SATA latch board to the bracket. 32
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    20.4. Detach the bracket from the SATA latch board. 20.5. Detach the SATA latch board from the board holder. 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.
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    Mainboard Removal 21. Remove the Mainboard 21.1. Remove the four screws securing the mainboard to the chassis. 21.2. 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. Please follow local
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    regulations for disposal of used batteries. Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. 35
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    This chapter provides troubleshooting information for the Veriton VN6660G/4660G Mini PC 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
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    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". If you are
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    fail Override enabled Defaults loaded If POST detects an error during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of the memory error. If the system cannot boot using the current CMOS configuration, the
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    Exploded Diagrams Figure 1 System Exploded Diagram 39
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    FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Please contact your local service center to find out how to obtain the part or replace your device 40
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    To update your software Please visit http://go.acer.com/?id=17883. To remove your personal data  Option 1: Select icon > Restart in the lower-right corner of the screen. After your computer restarts, select Troubleshoot > Reset this PC.  Option 3: Select Start , then press and hold down the Shift
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Veriton VN6660G/4660G Mini PC
Lifecycle Extension Guide
EPEAT
Lifecycle Extension Guide
V1.00
20191219