KillDisk wiping: https://www.xworx.app/?p=8128#Stage_2_Laptop_wiping_Tech_Set_up_laptop_for_wiping PXE OS installation: https://www.xworx.app/?p=11800#Install_Windows_through_PXE_boot USB OS installation: https://www.xworx.app/?p=11800#Install_Windows_through_a_USB_drive WipeOS wiping: https://www.xworx.app/?p=12781#Set_up_the_laptop_for_wiping WipeOS Diagnostic: https://www.xworx.app/?p=12781#Diagnostics WipeOS OS installation: https://www.xworx.app/?p=12781#Imaging Autopilot status check: https://www.xworx.app/?p=11800#Check_Autopilot_status
PC Tech Department
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Goals/Mission
Goals/Mission: To Accurately and efficiently test, diagnose and repair electronic equipment.
PC Tech Department Activities May Include:
- Sorting, testing, evaluating, diagnosing, repairing, and inventorying, computers, laptops, servers, phones, tablets and other electronic equipment.
- Communicate Effectively with customers and other business departments
- Coordinate with other departments and customers
- Testing for working versus non-working equipment
- Sorting equipment/component by brand, model, part number, age, functionality, or type
- Sorting by disassembly strategy (e.g., into equipment type for manual or automated deep disassembly)
- Sorting and/or testing for whole units for resale and/or refurbishment
- Sanitation: Removal of storage media, asset tags and identifying marks from incoming equipment
- Value Check: Determine if an item will be kept or scrapped
- Maintain a 95% or better accuracy rating on all tested equipment
Brand: IBM Model: RS/6000 Notes: Requires a specific graphics card to output display: Power GXT500P or Power GXT550P
Daily end-of-day packing up checklist ❏ Have all HDDs/SSDs/NVMEs been collected from desks and carts to be locked away in a drive cage? ❏ Are three cell phones present at either Andy’s desk or Lee’s desk charging station areas? ❏ Check the drive cage door to verify that it is fully […]
April 8, 2026 Need to enter the pickup number before beginning deploy of Win 11 in WipeOS. The software does not require you to do enter P.U.# before you can deploy, but we still need to do it for each machine. How to Use WipeOS https://www.xworx.app/?p=12781 WipeOS will require you to […]
Laptops: PC Tech Level 3: All Other Laptops Testing (Non-Wholesale) PC Tech Level 2: 5th Gen or older i series Wholesale laptop testing PC tech level 2: Cosmetic Laptops for Wholesale PC tech level 2: Wholesale laptop for repair Desktop/Server: PC Tech Level 2: Wholesale iSeries PC Testing PC Tech […]
Introduction This page outlines the guidelines for calculating AR/PC tech production points. Each production point is equivalent to approximately 2 hours of work, based on the average output across all employees. If you have any questions, please reach out to your team lead. Technicians who have worked in a different […]
Repository LXvZ@%aCzY356ujz Laptops will fit this vessel i Series Laptop wiping success with a cosmetic issue. The i-series laptop has 1 cosmetic issue. Put away- #1170 WHOLESALE COSMETIC LAPTOP All laptops have to POST to the BIOS with no issue. Housing The bottom cover is not missing Single heavy Scratch […]
Make sure you are capturing all that is required in the BIOS During autopilot checks, be sure to grab both the screens needed within the BIOS for Dells (Grey and White theme) and HPs. This information is needed by eBay, and sometimes also displays generally helpful information like the GPU […]
Repository Here: PC tech level 2: Govdeals Wholesale laptop for repair (Respository) – Process Database Laptops will fit this vessel 6th Gen to 7th Gen i5 or i7 laptop and 8th Gen or newer i3 wiping success with issues, but not for scrap. (With Tech Label) Some 8th-gen or newer […]
Sometimes referred to as a “learning path”, a training roadmap is a structured sequence of training activities that cumulatively teach the various asset recovery role tasks. The Training Roadmap below identifies the sequence of training, learning, and experiences that can be followed to attain the required “competency” to be successful […]
Welcome! We are excited to have you as part of our team. You were hired because we believe you can contribute to the success of our business and share our commitment to achieving our goals. We hope you will have a long and successful journey working with us. Read through […]
ROLE Be a part of the team of testing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, inventory, and putting away electronic equipment. Help other departments if needed. REQUIREMENTS You must be able to lift 50lb repetitively Warehouse experience is a plus Able to stand 7 out of 8 hours per day Knowledge of computers and […]
How to reset a custom BIOS Splash screen to the Dell Splash Screen Summary: The following article is a step-by-step guide to change a Dell computer from a custom BIOS splash screen back to the default Dell Splash screen. Looking to revert to the default Dell BIOS splash screen from a […]
Purpose Beyond Surplus LLC (Beyond Surplus) prohibits employee use of cameras in the workplace, including camera-equipped phones, tablets and other devices, when necessary to secure patient/client privacy and/or to protect trade secrets and other proprietary business information. Restrictions on Employee Camera Use Employees are prohibited from bringing cameras or other […]
INTENDED AUDIENCE: LCD Tech PURPOSE: The purpose of this S.O.P. is to illustrate how to test TVs Having Questions? Ask your supervisor before doing anything. Prepare your tools, supplies & work area Workbench: clear any previous items you are no longer working on, set up the tools you will need. Screw […]
All New Hire Employee Check List Welcome! We are excited to have you as part of our team. You were hired because we believe you can contribute to the success of our business and share our commitment to achieving our goals. We hope you will have a long and successful […]
Put Away LCD Assembly Put LCD assembly in bubble bag. Pair LCD assemblies face to face. Use flat box for LCD assemblies. Put flat boxes in gaylord. Dell Chromebook If dell Chromebook power indicator light is on when plug in. Give it second try if not powered on at first […]
Standalone Form Link (For use with pda) Table Report link Sorting & Packing Instructions Sorting Most RAM on green shelf are pre-sorted already. Only grab one type and size at once. Server RAM DDR3 8GB 16GB 32GB DDR4 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB Desktop RAM DDR3 8GB 16GB 32GB DDR4 4GB […]
Scope: This process only applies to the testing of All-In-One PCs for Wholesale. 1. Prepare Work Area Clean up all previously worked-on items. Make sure your bench is free of debris and random junk that does not serve any purpose Get tools ready: Small Box to collect extra memory, standard […]
Using the box cutter knife safely is important to you and your co-workers. Improper usage of the knife could result in someone being injured on the job. When using the knife; make sure you are not pushing too hard on the material that you are trying to cut. Pushing hard […]
If you have a Keeper item that is going on the eBay Pallet #1072, or on the Hot Items Pallet like this UPS Battery Backup. Spray your rag with some of the cleaning spray and give the item a quick wipe down It doesn’t need […]
Container Door Dimensions: 92″ wide 102″ tall Single Or Double Stacked Pallets Must not Be Taller Than 8ft (96″) Gaylord Or Pallet Contents Must not be bulging or overlap pallet. Pallets Can Only Be Double Stacked in a High Cube Container (HC) 19-20 Pallets Fit in A 40ft Container. If Double […]
Company culture can be defined as a set of shared values, goals, attitudes and practices that characterize an organization. Until now these have been verbal, I am beginning the process of documenting the companies Core Values & Culture Identify Key attitudes and practices that characterize the organization. Dont Be Like Tobey. Ask […]
Welcome! We are excited to have you as part of our team. You were hired because we believe you can contribute to the success of our business, and share our commitment to achieving our goals. Below I will outline the steps that we have undertaken at beyond surplus to keep […]
CPU Speed Range Pentium 60MHz-300MHz Pentium Pro 150MHz-200MHz Pentium II 233MHz-450MHz Pentium III 450MHz-1.4GHz Pentium 4 1.3GHz-3.6GHz Pentium M(Laptop) 0.9GHz-2.26GHz It appears that when the CMOS battery fails in the older PC, the system defaults to the lowest CPU speed. This is lowest speed the computer has on […]
Customers Want “A” Grade CPU & RAM Grade A CPUs don’t have scratches, damaged corners/edges, and no missing capacitors. Anything Less Than “A” Grade Will have to go to eBay
Welcome! We are excited to have you as part of our team. You were hired because we believe you can contribute to the success of our business and share our commitment to achieving our goals. We hope you will have a long and successful journey working with us. Read through […]
Identify & Separate Adapters Separate by type, brand & voltage. Three main Ac Adapter Categories Laptop Adapters, Apple Adapters or All Other AC Adapters Laptop Adapters Laptop Adapters are separated into 3 categories, 1. Dell Branded (Kept) 2. Non-Dell/All Other Laptop Adapters (Kept) 3. Damaged/Defective Laptop Adapters (Scrapped) Apple Adapters […]
Welcome! We are excited to have you as part of our team. You were hired because we believe you can contribute to the success of our business, and share our commitment to achieving our goals. Read through the following pages and leave a comment in the comments section noting that […]
Maintaining a safe workplace At Beyond Surplus, there is no higher priority than the safety and well being of our customers and employees. As concerns about the potential spread of COVID-19 (the coronavirus) increase, I want to share some of the additional steps we have taken both to prevent the […]
Attendance bare minimum requirements: Attendance, 4-6+ months perfect attendance, based on coworker attendance averages. Getting to work and ready at work station by 8.05AM Staying on task and focusing on work at hand. Cotey Jefferson Cotey 7.6.2020 Attendance, get to work on time, warehouse opens as early 7.45AM […]
Read Instructions Below Before Using Inventory System Old Spec label for manual entry if system is down. Table Report link (Repository of every item created) Charts Report link (Statistics on every item created) Quality Check (Quality Checked Items Only) @76aPoHz8QV%
Scope: This process only applies to the testing of AMD/Intel Dual Core & Intel Core2Duo PC’s and the AMD Equivalent 1. Prepare work area Clean up all previously worked on items Get tools ready: Small Box to collect extra memory, Green dots for tested pc’s, Red Dots for scrap pc’s, […]
Applies to Flat Razors, Box Cutters & any “cutting tools” Box cutters are great tools for slicing through bulky material quickly and easily. They are also versatile because the retractable blades allow you to modify the blade length depending on the thickness of the material being cut. In spite of […]