Framework Desktop Power Supply Removal - iFixit Repair Guide

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1. Step 1 Remove the rear plate screws
  Use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to remove the three 5.9 mm‑long Phillips screws securing the power supply.
  
  Optionally, you can remove the six 4.0 mm‑long screws securing the rear plate to make removing the power supply easier.
  
  If you don't remove the rear plate screws, skip the next step.
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2. Step 2 Remove the rear plate
  Pull the rear plate off the back of the Desktop and remove it.
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4. Step 3 Remove the power supply screw
  Use your Framework Desktop Screwdriver to remove the 4.0 mm‑long Phillips screw securing the power supply.
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5. Step 4 Reposition the power supply
  Lift the power supply out of its slot and let it rest on the left side of the Desktop.
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6. Step 5 Remove the power supply
  Push the right Expansion Card cable through the gap between the power supply and its duct.
  
  The gap is very small and might require some force to thread the cable through.
  
  Remove the power supply.
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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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