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!Can We Give It Out
 
!Waitlist
 
!Location
 
!Notes
 
!People
 
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|'''Systems'''
 
|-
 
|Freekboxen
 
|Yes
 
|No
 
|Ready to Go System Shelf
 
|
 
|-
 
|FG-PDXs
 
|Yes.
 
|No.
 
|Ready to Go FG-PDX System Shelf.
 
|
 
|Can only go out to schools and organizations within the Portland city limits.
 
|-
 
|High Ends
 
|No.
 
|No.
 
|-
 
|Servers
 
|Yes.
 
|No.
 
|Store or directly from Server Build.
 
|Server triage form needs to be completed.
 
|Check the store to see if they have anything that would fit the bill.  If not, submit the specs to Vagrant.  Vagrant will let us know what we can/cannot do.
 
|-
 
|Laptops (PCs)
 
|Yes
 
|Yes-Laptop Land
 
|Laptop closet
 
|An organization can receive up 3 laptops every three months.
 
|-
 
|G4 (iLamps)
 
|Yes.
 
|Yes-Macland.
 
|Macland
 
|
 
|
 
|-
 
|G5
 
|Probably not.
 
|Yes-Macland.
 
|
 
|
 
|Check with Sergio.
 
|-
 
|Laptop (Macs)
 
|Yes.
 
|Yes-Macland.
 
|
 
|
 
|Check with Sergio for available specs.
 
|-
 
|'''Monitors'''
 
|-
 
|CRT Monitors
 
|Yes
 
|Yes-Warehouse
 
|Tested CRT Monitor Shelves in Warehouse
 
|
 
|An organization can receive up 3 CRT monitors every three months.
 
|-
 
|LCD Monitors
 
|Yes
 
|Yes-LCD Testing
 
|Hardware Grants Shelf in Warehouse
 
|An organization can receive up 3 LCD monitors every three months.
 
|-
 
|'''Printers, Scanners, Etc.'''
 
|-
 
|Printers and Multi-function Printers
 
|Yes
 
|Yes-Printerland
 
|Various shelves around the building.  The Hardware Grants Instructor allocates them and brings them to the Hardware Grants shelf.
 
|-
 
|Scanners
 
|Occasionally.
 
|Yes-Printerland
 
|Various shelves around the building.  The Hardware Grants Instructor allocates them and brings them to the Hardware Grants shelf.
 
|Printerland doesn't test a lot of scanners, so there may be a wait.
 
|-
 
|FAX Machine
 
|As is.
 
|Yes-Printerland.
 
|Various shelves around the building.  The Hardware Grants Instructor allocates them and brings them to the Hardware Grants shelf.
 
|Printerland no longer tests FAX Machines, so it may be better to ask for a multi-function printer w/ FAX.
 
|-
 
|'''Hard Drives'''
 
|-
 
|IDE Hard Drives
 
|Yes.
 
|No.
 
|Store or TARDIS.
 
|-
 
|SATA Drives
 
|No.
 
|No.
 
|-
 
|External Hard Drives
 
|Yes.
 
|No.
 
|Store or A/T.
 
|If the store doesn't have what you need, utilize the special requests board in A/T and e-mail the A/T list (advancedtesting@lists.freegeek.org).
 
|-
 
|'''RAM'''
 
|-
 
|SDRAM
 
|Yes.
 
|No.
 
|-
 
|DDR 1
 
|Yes. Under 512 mbs.
 
|No.
 
|Store or TARDIS.
 
|-
 
|DDR 2
 
|No.
 
|No.
 
|-
 
|Server RAM
 
|Maybe.
 
|No.
 
|
 
|Ask Vagrant.
 
|-
 
|'''CARDS'''
 
|-
 
|Video Cards
 
|Yes. AGP (PCI?)
 
|No.
 
|A/T or the Store.
 
|
 
|-
 
|Sound Cards
 
|?
 
|No.
 
|A/T or the Store.
 
|-
 
|Wireless Cards
 
|No.
 
|No.
 
|
 
|-
 
|Network Cards
 
|?
 
|No.
 
|
 
|-
 
|'''Network Devices'''
 
|Maybe. Depends on what we have available.
 
|No.
 
|A/T or the Store.
 
|
 
|If the store doesn't have what you need, utilize the special requests board in A/T and e-mail the A/T list (advancedtesting@lists.freegeek.org).
 
|-
 
|'''Keyboards and Mice'''
 
|-
 
|PS2 Keyboards and Mice
 
|Yes
 
|No
 
|Warehouse (Hardware Grants Storage Area)
 
|-
 
|USB Keyboards and Mice
 
|Maybe
 
|No
 
|Store or Testing Area in Receiving
 
|If granting a system, give recipients PS2s if the system can use them.  If it's an independent grant, find out if they ''really'' need USBs or if PS2s would suffice.
 
|-
 
|'''Speakers and Headphones'''
 
|-
 
|Powered Speakers
 
|No
 
|No
 
|
 
|These are saved for adoption.
 
|-
 
|Speakers that only connect to a computer
 
|If available
 
|No
 
|Receiving
 
|Check the box in receiving to see if any are available.  Utilize the special requests board and e-mail receiving list (receiving@freegeek.org).
 
|-
 
|Home Entertainment Speakers
 
|?
 
|?
 
|
 
|-
 
|Computer Headphones
 
|Yes
 
|No
 
|Store
 
|
 
|-
 
|'''Cameras'''
 
|-
 
|Digital Cameras
 
|Yes
 
|No
 
|There is a stash of cameras for hardware grants in the wooden hardware grants drawer in the monkey house.  Put the name of the grant on one when allocating it and make sure that no one else has already allocated it.
 
|
 
|Ask Tom who tests them for more when the stash runs out.
 
|-
 
|Web Cams
 
|Yes (untested)
 
|No
 
|Store
 
|
 
|If you can't some in the store, ask Tom who tests them.
 
|-
 
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[[Category:Hardware Grants]]
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'''Definite yes (as long as they are on the shelves and available):'''
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*Freekboxen
 +
*FG-PDX systems (Portland-based organizations)
 +
*servers
 +
*mouses
 +
*keyboards
 +
*LCD-monitors
 +
*projectors (very short supply and long wait currently)
 +
*unpowered speakers
 +
*laptops (Up to 3 per 90 day period for Portland-based organizations, not currently granting Laptops outside of FG-PDX accounts)
 +
*non-Intel Mac systems (these only accept OSX up to version 10.5.8)
 +
*standard and multi-function printers with used ink cartridges (not new)
 +
*scanners
 +
*wireless routers
 +
*digital cameras
 +
*webcams
 +
*sound cards
 +
 
 +
 
 +
'''Maybe (priority goes to sales and volunteers, may want to check with Grants Coordinator prior to saying "yes"):'''
 +
*Powered speaker sets
 +
*audio equipment
 +
*network switches
 +
*USB hubs
 +
*KVM switches
 +
*server racks (rare)
 +
*hard drives & RAM
 +
*video cards
 +
*headphones
 +
*video cameras
 +
*cordless phones
 +
*corded phones
 +
 
 +
 
 +
'''Definite no (can offer 20% discount in Thrift Store):'''
 +
*Mac laptops
 +
*Intel-based Mac systems
 +
*wireless cards
 +
*wireless keyboards/mice
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*cell phones
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*bluetooth headsets
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''If you're not sure where to get an item, check in with the Grants Coordinator or the [[Requesting Items for Hardware Grants]] wiki page.''

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Definite yes (as long as they are on the shelves and available):

  • Freekboxen
  • FG-PDX systems (Portland-based organizations)
  • servers
  • mouses
  • keyboards
  • LCD-monitors
  • projectors (very short supply and long wait currently)
  • unpowered speakers
  • laptops (Up to 3 per 90 day period for Portland-based organizations, not currently granting Laptops outside of FG-PDX accounts)
  • non-Intel Mac systems (these only accept OSX up to version 10.5.8)
  • standard and multi-function printers with used ink cartridges (not new)
  • scanners
  • wireless routers
  • digital cameras
  • webcams
  • sound cards


Maybe (priority goes to sales and volunteers, may want to check with Grants Coordinator prior to saying "yes"):

  • Powered speaker sets
  • audio equipment
  • network switches
  • USB hubs
  • KVM switches
  • server racks (rare)
  • hard drives & RAM
  • video cards
  • headphones
  • video cameras
  • cordless phones
  • corded phones


Definite no (can offer 20% discount in Thrift Store):

  • Mac laptops
  • Intel-based Mac systems
  • wireless cards
  • wireless keyboards/mice
  • cell phones
  • bluetooth headsets

If you're not sure where to get an item, check in with the Grants Coordinator or the Requesting Items for Hardware Grants wiki page.