Difference between revisions of "Laptop Evaluation"
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poweron1 [label="Does it power on, \n have a working display, and \n complete the Power On Self Test, and boot to bios?", fontsize="11", shape="", style="bold", color="red"] | poweron1 [label="Does it power on, \n have a working display, and \n complete the Power On Self Test, and boot to bios?", fontsize="11", shape="", style="bold", color="red"] | ||
| − | handwavy [label="Consult Laptops FAQ on wiki [[FAQ]] \n Or ask the instructor for | + | handwavy [label="Consult Laptops FAQ on wiki [[FAQ]] \n Or ask the instructor for guidance.", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="yellow"] |
| − | keeper [label="Consult Laptops | + | keeper [label="Consult Laptops FAQ on WIKI.", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="yellow"] |
defect [label="Research specs consistent with the \n manufacturer and model number." fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold", | defect [label="Research specs consistent with the \n manufacturer and model number." fontsize="12", shape="box", style="bold", | ||
color="red"] | color="red"] | ||
| − | enoughproc [label="Does it fit into one of the Laptop Specs?", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Laptop_Specs", shape="box"]fontsize="11", 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", shape="box"]fontsize="11", style="bold", color="red"] |
incoming [label="Yikes! RECYCLE THAT LAPTOP! Verify and \n affix hard drive removed sticker",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | incoming [label="Yikes! RECYCLE THAT LAPTOP! Verify and \n affix hard drive removed sticker",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] | ||
| − | whatzit [label=" | + | whatzit [label="Run Memtest",fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] |
keeper [label="YIPPEE! ITS A KEEPER! \n FG-PDX machines must be granted." fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | keeper [label="YIPPEE! ITS A KEEPER! \n FG-PDX machines must be granted." fontsize="11", 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", shape="box", 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", shape="box", style="bold", color="yellow"] | ||
| − | asis [label="POSTs to Bios but only meets \n specs for thrift store [[As-Is]]." fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold" color="green"] | + | asis [label="POSTs to Bios but only meets \n specs for thrift store [[As-Is]].", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold" color="green"] |
| − | build [label="Laptop meets specs for grant, \n high or low end thrift store sale \n or FG-PDX. Be sure to \n document covered or uncovered \n equipment ecycle", fontcolor=" | + | build [label="Laptop meets specs for grant, \n high or low end thrift store sale \n or FG-PDX. Be sure to \n document covered or uncovered \n equipment ecycle", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold" color="green"] |
| − | buildrdy [label="BUILD", fontcolor=" | + | buildrdy [label="BUILD", fontcolor="darkviolet", URL="http://wiki.freegeek.org/index.php/Laptop_Build_Checklist", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] |
| − | tstore [label="Affix an [[AS IS]] SALE sticker. \n Affix a HARD DRIVE REMOVED sticker \n Forward to thrift store." fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | + | tstore [label="Affix an [[AS IS]] SALE sticker. \n Affix a HARD DRIVE REMOVED sticker \n Forward to thrift store.", fontcolor="darkviolet", fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] |
parts [label="AFFIX A PARTS ONLY LABEL and identify problems \n with laptop in detail. \n AFFIX A KEEPER LABEL and fill out laptop specs.",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | parts [label="AFFIX A PARTS ONLY LABEL and identify problems \n with laptop in detail. \n AFFIX A KEEPER LABEL and fill out laptop specs.",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | ||
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chkit [label="Ask your instructor to verify that \n your decision to recycle is correct." fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="yellow"] | chkit [label="Ask your instructor to verify that \n your decision to recycle is correct." fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="yellow"] | ||
| − | rcycle [label=" | + | rcycle [label="RECYCLE Procedures.",fontsize="11", fontcolor="darkviolet", shape="box", style="bold", color="red"] |
prts [label="Place a small label on the left side of the laptop \n with the name and model number for \n ease of identification in storage.",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | prts [label="Place a small label on the left side of the laptop \n with the name and model number for \n ease of identification in storage.",fontsize="11", shape="box", style="bold", color="green"] | ||
Revision as of 23:51, 1 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 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.