Removing components from systems

ORANGE CHART
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check_whiteboard [label="Check the\nWHITE BOARD\nfor any special instructions\non what to save.", shape="box"] wantcase     [label="Do we want the\nCASE?\nSee the BROWN CHART", color="brown", style="bold", URL="/index.php/Case_Triage"] wantmobo     [label="Do we want the\nMOTHERBOARD?\nSee the BLACK CHART", style="bold", URL="/index.php/Motherboard_Sorting"]

process_hds  [label="Remove ALL\nHARD DRIVES\nand put them in\nthe APPROPRIATE BOX\n(check color)", shape="box"]

process_case1 [label="Test the power supply\nIf it fails, remove it.\nOtherwise, leave it in place.", shape="box"] process_case2 [label="Remove the motherboard from the case", shape="box"] process_case3 [label="Remove all optical drives\n(CD and DVD drives)", shape="box"] process_case4 [label="Do not remove anything else", shape="box"] process_case5 [label="Replace all case screws", shape="box"] process_case6 [label="Take the case to the Thrift Store", shape="box"]

process_mobo1 [label="Remove any cards", shape="box"] process_mobo2 [label="Remove the motherboard from the case", shape="box"] process_mobo3 [label="Remove the I/O shield\nand twist-tie it to the motherboard", shape="box"] process_mobo4 [label="Take the motherboard to\nAdvanced Testing.", shape="box"]

put_on_cart  [label="Put the system on the cart\nwith label facing out", shape="box", style="bold"]

process_yellow1 [label="Follow\nYELLOW LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS\nbelow", shape="box", color="yellow", style="bold"]

process_green1 [label="Remove all\nRAM\n(memory)", shape="box"] process_green2 [label="Remove all\nCARDS\n(except half height cards)", shape="box"]

start -> process_hds

process_hds -> what_class

what_class -> put_on_cart [taillabel="RED\nLIGHT", color="red", style="bold"]

what_class -> process_green1 [label="GREEN\nLIGHT", color="green", style="bold"] process_green1 -> process_green2 -> put_on_cart [color="green", style="bold"]

what_class -> check_whiteboard [label="YELLOW\nLIGHT"] check_whiteboard -> wantcase wantcase -> wantmobo [taillabel="NO"]

wantcase -> process_case1 [label="YES"] process_case1 -> process_case2 -> process_case3 -> process_case4 -> process_case5 -> process_case6 -> wantmobo

wantmobo -> process_mobo1 [label="YES"] process_mobo1 -> process_mobo2 -> process_mobo3 -> process_mobo4 -> process_yellow1

wantmobo -> process_yellow1 [taillabel="NO"] process_yellow1 -> put_on_cart

YELLOW LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS

 * Do not pull anything unless these instructions (or the white board) say to pull it. This includes ribbon cables.


 * Hard drives should all have been removed by now. Please be certain that they have been.


 * 1) Remove the following drives
 * 2) * DVD drives -- regardless of speed.
 * 3) ** (They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)
 * 4) * Recordable or rewritable CD drives -- regardless of speed.
 * 5) ** (They must have a standard rectangular faceplate.)
 * 6) * Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!
 * 7) * Removeable hard drive enclosures. (These look like little drawers).
 * 8) * Leave all rails and drive sleds in case!
 * 9) Remove the following types of memory
 * 10) * DDR
 * 11) * RAMBUS
 * 12) * SDRAM
 * 13) * SODIMMS
 * 14) Remove the following cards
 * 15) * Remove any US Robotics brand ISA modems marked Sportster.
 * 16) * Remove any PCI cards
 * 17) * Remove any PCI-e cards
 * 18) * Remove any AGP cards
 * 19) Remove all power supplies
 * 20) * (both AT and ATX)
 * 21) Remove button batteries
 * 22) * (unless they are soldered onto the motherboard)
 * 23) Remove Macintosh batteries (in case you're taking apart a Mac)
 * 24) Remove 3.5 inch face plates