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* make sure it sees the drive | * make sure it sees the drive | ||
*:''make sure pulled drives are put into storage quickly'' | *:''make sure pulled drives are put into storage quickly'' | ||
+ | *Things to remove: | ||
+ | **All nonpropriatary cards - except video | ||
+ | **All loose cables | ||
+ | **cddrives over 40x on the faceplate | ||
+ | **cdrw and dvd drives | ||
=== 386 486 P === | === 386 486 P === |
Revision as of 17:18, 19 January 2007
Priorities for legacy systems
- if the computer does not fit the criteria on this page that is a reason for recycling it
- The Priority is top to bottom
AMD K6/2
- All major case parts required
- replace hard drive with prewiped 6 gig drives
- make sure it sees the drive
- make sure pulled drives are put into storage quickly
- Things to remove:
- All nonpropriatary cards - except video
- All loose cables
- cddrives over 40x on the faceplate
- cdrw and dvd drives
386 486 P
- recycle if case is missing parts or dirty
- recycle if missing hard drive, video output, power supply, etc...
- run badblocks on all the drives
badblocks -wvv /dev/hd*
Incompatibles
- Amiga
- Apple, etc:
- Mac
- Radius
- PowerPC
- PowerComputing
- Commodore
- DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation)
- Sun
- Silicon Graphics (SGI)
- Indy (they're blue)