Difference between revisions of "Laptop Evaluation"
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procclass [label="Can you find\n the Processor Info?\n (try entering BIOS)" fontsize="11"] | procclass [label="Can you find\n the Processor Info?\n (try entering BIOS)" fontsize="11"] | ||
enoughproc [label="Does it fit into one of the specs?", fontsize="11"] | enoughproc [label="Does it fit into one of the specs?", fontsize="11"] | ||
| − | memtest [label=" | + | memtest [label="Include appropriate amount of memory\n and run 3 passes of Memtest", fontsize="11"] |
keeper [label="See Keeper Chart", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold"] | keeper [label="See Keeper Chart", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold"] | ||
whatzit [label="Run Memtest\n(Don't know how? Ask someone!)" fontsize="11"] | whatzit [label="Run Memtest\n(Don't know how? Ask someone!)" fontsize="11"] | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 14 January 2009
What to Write on Keeper Labels
- Make
- Model
- Processor Type & Speed
- In the Notes section:
- which key to enter BIOS?
- which type of RAM?
- hard to find locations of parts (i.e. hard drive behind battery?)
- anything the laptop builder or eventual owner would need/like to know
Memtest Notes
Memtest is a useful tool found on many boot disks. Besides testing memory, it provides us a quick way to find processor and memory info. Memtest is available on ebmulti floppies, ubuntu (or other debian based) live cds, and our netboot server.