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**LCD projectors (these go to LCD monitor incoming to be tested)
**LCD projectors (these go to LCD monitor incoming to be tested)
**Digital cameras/video cameras (these go to the Lock Box or directly to SDA)
**Digital cameras/video cameras (these go to the Lock Box or directly to SDA)
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**Computer speakers (these go to
the speaker incoming shelf in the basic testing area
)
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**Computer speakers (these
, with all components,
go
front Receiving
to
be tested
)
**VCRs (CBM)
**VCRs (CBM)
**Small, cheap Boomboxes (CBM)
**Small, cheap Boomboxes (CBM)
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*'''When full,''' A/V staff and volunteers will come empty the cart.
*'''When full,''' A/V staff and volunteers will come empty the cart.
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====Batteries====
====Batteries====
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**Light ballasts
**Light ballasts
*'''Note:''' Volunteers should always wear gloves when handling batteries.
*'''Note:''' Volunteers should always wear gloves when handling batteries.
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* '''When full,''' or when times are slow, see if the store would like any tested batteries. If so, test Alkaline and Lithium Batteries. Use the voltmeter
above the tools
in
receiving
. Then, batteries should be sorted into three boxes: alkaline (dead ones), rechargeable (including cordless phone batteries, etc.), lithium (dead ones), and button batteries. Rechargeables are bagged in special bags and put in special battery boxes (see warehouse staff). The others are taken to the Recycling check-in desk.
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* '''When full,''' or when times are slow, see if the store would like any tested batteries. If so, test Alkaline and Lithium Batteries. Use the voltmeter
. One lives
in
Receiving under the laptop
. Then, batteries should be sorted into three boxes: alkaline (dead ones), rechargeable (including cordless phone batteries, etc.), lithium (dead ones), and button batteries. Rechargeables are bagged in special bags and put in special battery boxes (see warehouse staff). The others are taken to the Recycling check-in desk.
====Bulk Sales====
====Bulk Sales====
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**Point of Sales devices (nothing with a hard drive!)
**Point of Sales devices (nothing with a hard drive!)
**Anything that says "Plantronics"
**Anything that says "Plantronics"
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**Remember that the Store always
has
first priority for sellable gizmos
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**Remember that
Online Sales and
the Store always
have
first priority for sellable gizmos
.
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* '''When full,''' sort and bring items to John's bulk sales area in the warehouse (near
TV recycling
)
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* '''When full,''' sort and bring items to John's bulk sales area in the warehouse (
shelves
near
LCD Monitor Incoming
)
====Cards/Mobos====
====Cards/Mobos====
[[Media:Cards_And_Motherboards.odt|Cards And Motherboards Sign]]
[[Media:Cards_And_Motherboards.odt|Cards And Motherboards Sign]]
* '''Contents:'''
* '''Contents:'''
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**Cards and motherboards
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**Cards and motherboards
(anything with a metal face-plate or I/O shield belongs here.)
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*'''When full''', put them
under the lesson boxes
on the shelving unit near Hardware ID.
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*'''When full''', put them on the
Hardware Testing Incoming
shelving unit near Hardware ID.
====Cassette Tapes====
====Cassette Tapes====
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*Use the CD shredder (if available) to destroy data from burnt CDs.
*Use the CD shredder (if available) to destroy data from burnt CDs.
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*If the CD shredder is not available, make the CD unreadable in a safe and effective manner
. Do not cut the CD as this can produce "shrapnels"
. Scratching only the back of the CD is not effective.
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*If the CD shredder is not available, make the CD unreadable in a safe and effective manner. Scratching only the back of the CD is not effective
, it is more effective to scratch the top of the CD until you can see through it
.
*We don't save software CDs as we cannot resell them due to copyright issues.
*We don't save software CDs as we cannot resell them due to copyright issues.
*All game CDs go in the game box. CDs with good music can be saved for receiving.
*All game CDs go in the game box. CDs with good music can be saved for receiving.
*Movies can be saved for testing purposes and also go to the store. Ask staff member where to put them.
*Movies can be saved for testing purposes and also go to the store. Ask staff member where to put them.
*CDs are shipped to a recycling vendor, hence they need to go into a shippable box.
*CDs are shipped to a recycling vendor, hence they need to go into a shippable box.
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* '''When full''', make sure there are only CDs in the box
and
no cases. Put CDs into a box with a lid. Place them near the
Recycling Work Table (see map)
.
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* '''When full''', make sure there are only CDs in the box
,
no cases
, and that all burnt CDs have been damaged
. Put CDs into a box with a lid. Place them near the
Dirty "Junk" Plastic gaylord
.
====Cell Phone Accessories====
====Cell Phone Accessories====
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**Cords to be recycled
**Cords to be recycled
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*'''When full,'''
take to the warehouse and
empty
cart
into the Cords Gaylord (In front of the recycling bench, it is the furthest on the left). Inform volunteers to QC the
cart
for any wall warts or other gizmos that may have not been detached from the cord.
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*'''When full,''' empty
bin
into the Cords Gaylord (In front of the recycling bench, it is the furthest on the left). Inform volunteers to QC the
bin
for any wall warts or other gizmos that may have not been detached from the cord
, if a volunteer is asked to empty it
.
*Connectors need not be cut from the cords.
*Connectors need not be cut from the cords.
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**5 1/4" or 8" floppy disks that have been cut in half
**5 1/4" or 8" floppy disks that have been cut in half
**Plastics as flimsy as those that come from a CD/DVD envelope.
**Plastics as flimsy as those that come from a CD/DVD envelope.
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**RAM packaging
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**CD Spindles
*'''When full,''' sort out filmy plastic, E-Plastic, and anything else that isn't dirty plastic. Take the box to the Recycling warehouse and set it near the Dirty Plastic gaylord (see map). Do not dump the box into the gaylord; recycling staff will sort through the bin before it is put in the gaylord.
*'''When full,''' sort out filmy plastic, E-Plastic, and anything else that isn't dirty plastic. Take the box to the Recycling warehouse and set it near the Dirty Plastic gaylord (see map). Do not dump the box into the gaylord; recycling staff will sort through the bin before it is put in the gaylord.
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* '''When full,''' take to the Hardware Test Incoming shelves (see map).
* '''When full,''' take to the Hardware Test Incoming shelves (see map).
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*Fans and heat sinks are tested by
A
/T. Good ones are reused in the build program or sold in the thrift store.
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*Fans and heat sinks are tested by
H
/T. Good ones are reused in the build program or sold in the thrift store.
==== Figure 8 ====
==== Figure 8 ====
[[Media:Figure_8_Mickey_Mouse.odt|Figure 8]]
[[Media:Figure_8_Mickey_Mouse.odt|Figure 8]]
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*'''When full,''' When full, check with the Store and Laptops to see what if they need any. If not, keep them in there as storage. Auto-recycle all incoming Figure 8
and Mickey Mouse Cables
until the Store and Laptops needs more.
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*'''When full,''' When full, check with the Store and Laptops to see what if they need any. If not, keep them in there as storage. Auto-recycle all incoming Figure 8 until the Store and Laptops needs more.
====Filmy Plastic====
====Filmy Plastic====