Lcd monitor testing - Revision history

Kevin.Williams at 20:06, 1 August 2014

2014-08-01T20:06:45Z

KevinWright at 20:24, 28 March 2014

2014-03-28T20:24:59Z

Cliff at 05:16, 20 February 2014

2014-02-20T05:16:52Z

Dheiber at 22:15, 9 October 2013

2013-10-09T22:15:12Z

Dheiber at 23:04, 3 April 2013

2013-04-03T23:04:26Z

Cliff at 00:37, 21 February 2013

2013-02-21T00:37:39Z

Cliff: added widescreen

2013-02-21T00:33:14Z

added widescreen

Cliff at 23:39, 23 January 2013

2013-01-23T23:39:02Z

Cliff at 23:38, 23 January 2013

2013-01-23T23:38:09Z

Cliff at 23:37, 23 January 2013

2013-01-23T23:37:18Z

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 '''If the monitor does not turn on,''' or there are a lot of weird stripes, or it's flickering (or any other number of things that amount to a non-functioning monitor):
-*first determine whether it is "'''Covered'''" or “'''UnCovered'''” (it is "'''Covered'''" unless there is a sticker on the front reading "'''Uncovered Electronic Device'''") and mark as such on the clipboard.
+*first determine whether it is "'''Covered'''" or “'''UnCovered'''” (it is "'''Covered'''" unless there is a sticker on the front reading "'''Uncovered Electronic Device'''") and mark as such on the clipboard (put an "UnCovered" sticker here after printing).
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 * '''NO''' Widescreen of any size/color
 * <= 17 inches
-* Black, Beige, or White
+* Black or silver
-* Power Adapter OK
+* Standard power
 * NO built-in speakers
 * NO extra ports, just video (no USB, no speaker jacks, etc)
 * Power cord and video cable
 * Wrap the monitor and power cable neatly around the base of the monitor
-* Bring it to classroom and put on the top two shelves in the back of the room (do not disturb class). When these shelves are full, please fill the top Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse. If this shelf is full, please put them on the Grants shelf.
+* Bring it to classroom and put on the middle two wire-rack shelves in the back of the room (do not disturb class). When these are full, please fill the top Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse. If this shelf is full, please put them on the Grants shelf.
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 '''Grant Spec:'''
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 * Power cord and video cable
 * Wrap the monitor and power cable neatly around the base of the monitor
-* Bring it to the Hardware Grants shelf in the warehouse and position the monitor so that it is facing towards the hallway.  If these shelves are full, please put Adoption/Build spec monitors on the bottom Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse.
+* Bring it to the Hardware Grants shelf in the warehouse.  If these shelves are full, please put Adoption/Build spec monitors on the bottom Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse.
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 '''Store Spec:'''
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 * >= 19 inches
 * No Beige, no White
-* Standard Power
+* Standard power
 * No power cord or video cable (unless permanently attached)
 * Bring it to the Store shelves in the warehouse.

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 '''If the Monitor passes test:'''
-* REMEMBER: '''ALL''' Widescreen Monitors are Store Spec
+* REMEMBER: '''ALL''' Widescreen Monitors are Store Spec.
 '''Adoption/Build Spec:'''
 * '''NO''' Widescreen of any size/color
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 * Power cord and video cable
 * Wrap the monitor and power cable neatly around the base of the monitor
-* Bring it to the Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse.
+* Bring it to classroom and put on the top two shelves in the back of the room (do not disturb class). When these shelves are full, please fill the top Adoption/Build shelf in the warehouse. If this shelf is full, please put them on the Grants shelf.
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 '''Store Spec:'''
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 * No power cord or video cable (unless permanently attached)
 * Bring it to the Store shelves in the warehouse.
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 '''If the monitor does not turn on,''' or there are a lot of weird stripes, or it's flickering (or any other number of things that amount to a non-functioning monitor):
 *first determine whether it is "'''Covered'''" or “'''UnCovered'''” (it is "'''Covered'''" unless there is a sticker on the front reading "'''Uncovered Electronic Device'''") and mark as such on the clipboard.
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 **If it is "'''Covered'''", put it into the big cardboard box labeled “'''Covered LCD-Monitors Only'''” in the warehouse.
 **If it is "'''UnCovered'''", put it into the big cardboard box labeled “'''UnCovered LCD-Monitors Only'''” in the warehouse

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 '''Plug the VGA cord into a multiplexer and the power cord into a power strip.'''  NOTE: Some of the ports on the multiplexers have splitter cables plugged in.  These are to save wear-&-tear on the multiplexer ports, do NOT plug 2 monitors into 1 cable - the monitors will be too dim & look like they should be recycled.
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