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In addition, there are some tasks that can be done throughout your time in laptops: | In addition, there are some tasks that can be done throughout your time in laptops: | ||
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* OS installation - A workstation dedicated to loading 2.5" hard drives is available in the laptop classroom area. Drives which have been successfully erased are loaded, one at a time, on that station. | * OS installation - A workstation dedicated to loading 2.5" hard drives is available in the laptop classroom area. Drives which have been successfully erased are loaded, one at a time, on that station. | ||
* RAM sorting | * RAM sorting | ||
− | * | + | * Shelf organizing |
− | * | + | * Prep for recycling, by disassembling failed laptops into recyclable components. |
+ | * CBM box: For recycling AC adapters minus their cables, and optical drives. | ||
+ | * Recycled cables (minus AC adapters) have their own boxes. | ||
==Classes== | ==Classes== |
Revision as of 14:14, 13 January 2009
The ProgramStepsThe laptop program requires a great deal of PC hardware experience, so it is expected that all students have gone through the build program before moving into laptops. An instructor must be present to work on laptops, as laptops are kept on a rolling 'bread rack'-style cart which is wheeled back into the Laptop Holding Tank when an instructor's workshop class session ends. From here, we have some familiar steps:
RecyclingTo prepare a laptop for the recycle box, make sure:
Please count the number of recycled laptops that you take to the warehouse and mark that number on the sheet on the whiteboard. Other tasksIn addition, there are some tasks that can be done throughout your time in laptops:
Classes
What to Bring
ToDo:
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InfoHere's the howtos and information we need to accomplish our tasks.
LinksThese are mostly pages full of links to other places: Battery charts OS |