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* Which volunteers are present during your shift?  What are their strengths and weaknesses?  Do they want to learn something new?
 
* Which volunteers are present during your shift?  What are their strengths and weaknesses?  Do they want to learn something new?
 
* Appropriately engage each volunteer in an appropriate task, trying to get all tasks covered.
 
* Appropriately engage each volunteer in an appropriate task, trying to get all tasks covered.
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* Thank volunteers for their work as they leave.
  
 
== Hard Drive Testing ==
 
== Hard Drive Testing ==
 
* Pull and label all tested hard drives.  Recycle the failed ones.
 
* Pull and label all tested hard drives.  Recycle the failed ones.
 
* Stock all the machines.
 
* Stock all the machines.
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* Repair failed machines as necessary.
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* REPORT PROBLEMS WITH MACHINES WHEN THEY HAPPEN (either to those with the know-how to fix 'em or on the AT mailing list)
  
 
== Sort Incoming Network Stuff ==
 
== Sort Incoming Network Stuff ==
 
* Match up wall warts with incoming network gizmos.
 
* Match up wall warts with incoming network gizmos.
 
* Sort incoming wall warts.
 
* Sort incoming wall warts.
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* If a particular sorted wall wart container is overflowing, cull the off-brand wall warts (use your judgment).
  
 
== Task Status ==
 
== Task Status ==

Revision as of 17:17, 7 January 2010

Advanced Testing Tasks

  • Hard Drive Testing
  • Optical Drive Testing
  • RAM Testing
  • Motherboard Testing
  • Video Card Testing
  • Network Testing

Volunteer Inventory

  • Don't forget to say hello to everyone and introduce yourself to new folks.
  • Which volunteers are present during your shift? What are their strengths and weaknesses? Do they want to learn something new?
  • Appropriately engage each volunteer in an appropriate task, trying to get all tasks covered.
  • Thank volunteers for their work as they leave.

Hard Drive Testing

  • Pull and label all tested hard drives. Recycle the failed ones.
  • Stock all the machines.
  • Repair failed machines as necessary.
  • REPORT PROBLEMS WITH MACHINES WHEN THEY HAPPEN (either to those with the know-how to fix 'em or on the AT mailing list)

Sort Incoming Network Stuff

  • Match up wall warts with incoming network gizmos.
  • Sort incoming wall warts.
  • If a particular sorted wall wart container is overflowing, cull the off-brand wall warts (use your judgment).

Task Status

  • Is a particular, overflowing task not being covered by a volunteer?


Hard Drive Testing is SUPER IMPORTANT. Your goal is to keep TARDIS as free of unwiped hard drives as you can.