Difference between revisions of "System Evaluation Overview"

Revision as of 13:47, 14 October 2009

If there are any SDRAM slots, count and circle the correct number
- Do the same for RAMBUS and DDR slots
- (Some systems have both DDR and SDRAM slots.)
For AMD chips:
- Circle AMD in the "Proc Type" section
- Write the processor model number in the "Processor Information" area
For Intel and other chips:
- Circle the processor type (or write next to "Other")
- Write the processor speed in the "Processor Information" area
If the system can take more than one processor, check the Multi Proc Capable box
If the system has a dual core processor, check the Dual Core box
If the system did not POST successfully, check the Did not POST box
If there are any PCIe slots, circle PCI-e
If there are any PCI slots, circle PCI
If there is an AGP slot, circle AGP
If there is an IDE connector on the motherboard circle IDE
If there is a SATA connector on the motherboard circle SATA
Remember to put your initials in the appropriate box

High Speed or Ultra Speed CD RW
- They must have a standard 5.25" rectangular faceplate and not be laptop-sized.
- A drive is only High Speed or Ultra Speed if it literally says "High Speed" or "Ultra Speed" to the right of the "Compact Disc" label.

DVD Drive
- They must have a standard 5.25" rectangular faceplate and not be laptop-sized.
Front side card readers, only if it includes a cable

There is no need to actually pull these components out at this point. (You will be instructed to pull them later on.)

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 ** PowerPC
 ** PowerComputing
+** Umax Supermac
 * Commodore
 * DEC (Digital Equipment Corporation)