Difference between revisions of "Laptop Evaluation"
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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"] | ||
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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"] | 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"] | ||
Revision as of 01:48, 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.