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start [label="LAPTOP BUILD STARTS HERE", fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold"] | start [label="LAPTOP BUILD STARTS HERE", fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold"] | ||
− | sort [label="Donated laptops are sorted by | + | sort [label="Donated laptops are sorted by the instructor |
and are grouped by manufacturer. The first significant | and are grouped by manufacturer. The first significant | ||
− | step is removal of the | + | step is removal of the hard drive. Significant why? To |
protect personal information that might still reside on | protect personal information that might still reside on | ||
− | the hard drive | + | the hard drive", fontsize="8", shape="box", style="bold"] |
hddrem [label="Find and remove hard drive", fontsize="10", shape="box", style="bold"] | hddrem [label="Find and remove hard drive", fontsize="10", shape="box", style="bold"] | ||
busted [label="Is the laptop visibly broken?", fontsize="8"] | busted [label="Is the laptop visibly broken?", fontsize="8"] |
Revision as of 16:25, 11 January 2010
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.