Difference between revisions of "Laptop Evaluation"
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defect [label="Research specs consistent with the \n manufacturer and model number.", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | defect [label="Research specs consistent with the \n manufacturer and model number.", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | ||
− | enoughproc [label="Does it fit into one of the Laptop Specs?", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Laptop_Specs", fontcolor="darkviolet | + | enoughproc [label="Does it fit into one of the Laptop Specs?", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Laptop_Specs", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", style="bold", color="red"] |
incoming [label="Yikes! RECYCLE THAT LAPTOP! Verify and \n affix hard drive removed sticker", fontsize="11", fontcolor="black", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | incoming [label="Yikes! RECYCLE THAT LAPTOP! Verify and \n affix hard drive removed sticker", fontsize="11", fontcolor="black", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | ||
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whatzit [label="Run Memtest. See Memtest Notes", fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | whatzit [label="Run Memtest. See Memtest Notes", fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | ||
− | keeper [label="YIPPEE! ITS A KEEPER! \n FG-PDX machines must be granted." fontsize="11", fontcolor="black | + | keeper [label="YIPPEE! ITS A KEEPER! \n FG-PDX machines must be granted." fontsize="11", fontcolor="black", style="bold", color="green"] |
− | pieces [label="Machine won't boot but it fits \n other build specs, instructor will \n determine if it recycles or becomes \n a parts machine.",fontsize="11 | + | pieces [label="Machine won't boot but it fits \n other build specs, instructor will \n determine if it recycles or becomes \n a parts machine.",fontsize="11", style="bold", color="yellow"] |
asis [label="POSTs to Bios but only meets \n specs for thrift store AS-IS.", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/As-Is_Checklist", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold" color="green"] | asis [label="POSTs to Bios but only meets \n specs for thrift store AS-IS.", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/As-Is_Checklist", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold" color="green"] |
Revision as of 01:43, 2 February 2010
Laptop Evaluation
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The laptop evaluation is primarily a rapid, production oriented process. It is designed to quickly separate old or unserviceable technology for recycling from still serviceable, or repairable, laptops and parts.
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 Ubuntu (or other debian based) live cds and our netboot server. The Memtest program is a boot option on the hard drive.