Camille Scratch Page - Revision history

Mkille at 21:25, 7 May 2013

2013-05-07T21:25:04Z

Camille: /* Finishing Up */

2010-09-17T22:36:41Z

Finishing Up

Camille: /* Tracking CPUs */

2010-09-17T22:36:05Z

Tracking CPUs

Camille: /* Tracking CPUs */

2010-09-17T22:33:40Z

Tracking CPUs

Camille at 21:26, 3 September 2010

2010-09-03T21:26:16Z

Camille: /* Set-Up Testing Station */

2010-09-03T21:14:49Z

Set-Up Testing Station

Camille: /* Finishing Up */

2010-09-03T21:12:05Z

Finishing Up

Camille: /* Advanced Testing: Processors */

2010-09-03T21:10:57Z

Advanced Testing: Processors

Camille: /* Preparing CPUs for testing */

2010-09-03T20:48:09Z

Preparing CPUs for testing

Camille: /* Preparing CPUs for testing */

2010-09-03T20:47:01Z

Preparing CPUs for testing

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	== Camille Scratch Page ==		== Camille Scratch Page ==

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 === Finishing Up ===
-Now that all good procs have been tested, labeled and counted they need to be transfered into stock. <br>
+Now that all good procs have been tested and labeled they need to be transfered into stock. <br>
 Collect the stack of CPUs from Tardis that matches the socket you just tested. <br>
 Integrate incoming procs into Tardis stock by Family, then L2, then FSB then proc speed.<br>
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 tear down and store all equipment in boxes and put back.<br>
 Know that you are now awesome and capable of testing CPUs Yaaa!!!!<br>
 == CPU Socket Descriptions ==

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 === Tracking CPUs ===
-After testing and labeling, a final incoming count must be made of the procs tested OK before being transfered into CPU storage <br>
+When we have an overstock qty. of 10 for a particular CPU they should be collected and sent to the Online Store. <br />
-Using a sticky note, Label the Socket Type and Date across the top. <br>
+Place the CPUs in Online Sales incoming location. <br />
-Group procs by family, then L2 Cache, then FSB, and finally by proc speed <br>
+Follow the directions at [[Tracking Online Sales Table]] for tracking the CPUs.  <br />
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	Store this sticky note on the front page of the "Book of CPUs"		Store this sticky note on the front page of the "Book of CPUs"
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		+	When we have an overstock qty. of 10 for a particular CPU they should be collected and sent to the Online Store.
		+	Place the CPUs in Online Sales incoming location.
		+	Follow the directions at [[Tracking Online Sales Table]] for tracking the CPUs.
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← Older revision		Revision as of 21:26, 3 September 2010
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	tear down and store all equipment in boxes and put back.<br>		tear down and store all equipment in boxes and put back.<br>
	Know that you are now awesome and capable of testing CPUs Yaaa!!!!<br>		Know that you are now awesome and capable of testing CPUs Yaaa!!!!<br>
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		+	== CPU Socket Descriptions ==
		+
		+	=== Intel Chips ===
		+	478 Pins on chip
		+	775 No pins on chip
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		+	=== AMD Chips ===
		+	A/462 Small Raised Area in center for heat sink
		+	754
		+	939
		+	AM2/AM2+
		+	AM3

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 </ul>
-Retrieve incoming CPUs for desired socket to be tested <br>
+Retrieve incoming CPUs for desired socket to be tested - [[CPU Socket Descriptions]] <br>
 Match CPU socket to label on motherboard from CPU Motherboard Box <br>
 Set-up motherboard on test stand. ''*IMAGE OF ARRANGEMENT GOES HERE''<br>
 Plug Power Supply and power switch into motherboard; Power switch plugs into Front Panel connectors on <br>
-motherboard. Refer to manual if unable to determine appropriate location for switch to plug into.<br>
+motherboard. Refer to Motherboard Manual\Google on the Advanced Testing research box if unable to determine appropriate location for switch to plug into.<br>
 Install video card if no on-board video is available<br>
 Connect keyboard<br>

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 Install CPU into motherboard<br>
-Place heat-sink in place and hold down with free hand<br>
+Place heat-sink in place and clamp down or hold down with free hand<br>
 Power on motherboard with power switch<br>
 If a post screen appears, the CPU has passed<br>
 Else, if no Post screen, such as a blinking light on the monitor, determine probable cause of failure<br>
-:Should this motherboard be able to run the proc? <br>
+:Does motherboard support proc? (Check Motherboard manuals/Google on Advanced Testing research box if unsure)
-:*Yes: recycle proc<br>
+::*YES: CPU is bad, recycle
-:*No: set proc aside until we have a board that can test it. <br>
+::*NO: Set aside for future testing, label CPU as "UNTESTED - UNSUPPORTED"
 Power down the motherboard using the power switch<br>
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 ==== Labeling process for Intel procs ====
 All information to label an Intel chip is located on the face of the chip.<br>
-:across top - proc speed/L2 Cache size/FSB speed
+:across top - proc speed/L2 Cache size/FSB (Front Side Bus) speed
 :::e.g. 2.8/512/533
 ::::*IF FSB = 800, write HTT (Hyper Threading Tech) immediately under the FSB speed
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 ==== Labeling process for AMD procs ====
-AMD chips use a model number system to identify proc speed, L2 and FSB. In the "Book of CPUs" you will find list of AMD procs, locate the model number (e.g. SDA2800AI03BX) from the face of the chip and cross-reference with the list in the binder to find the required information for labeling.<br>
+AMD chips use a model number system to identify proc speed, L2 and FSB. In the "Book of CPUs" you will find a list of AMD procs, locate the model number (e.g. SDA2800AI03BX) from the face of the chip and cross-reference with the list in the binder to find the required information for labeling.<br>
 :top right corner - write socket type
 :::e.g. 754, AM2, AM2+

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 You will need a rag and cleaning agent such as thermal paste remover or contact cleaner<br>
 *The can of PureElectronics Contact Cleaner is currently the best option<br>
-Apply a small amount of cleaning agent to the surface of the CPU and wipe COMPLETELY clean with the rag. <br>
+Apply a small amount of cleaning agent to the surface of the CPU and wipe COMPLETELY clean with a rag. <br>
 visually Check speed of CPU, if < 2.0GHz (Intel) or < 2000 model number (AMD) recycle<br>
 Visually inspect pins for damage, straighten bent or damaged pins. If there is significant damage to the pins, recycle CPU<br>

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 Visually inspect pins for damage, straighten bent or damaged pins. If there is significant damage to the pins, recycle CPU<br>
 *hint: now is a good time to check that the CPU properly seats on the motherboard<br>
-Apply a VERY THIN coat of thermal paste to each CPU. ''*CONSIDER CHANGE IN PROCEDURE''<br>
+Apply a THIN coat of thermal paste to the heat sink (this will need to be re-applied occasionally). <br>
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