This page is a list of articles, tips, and resources that may be of interest
to Tecschange volunteers. The information here will vary in technical depth
and direct relevance to day-to-day volunteer activities. We hope that you will
find the information useful. If you have suggestions for other information that
we should include, please write to us at tecschange@tecschange.org.
General Tips and Information
How
to pack a computer for shipment. All you need to know about packing donated
equipment (computer, monitor, printer, etc.) for shipment, to ensure that it
arrives in one piece.
Technical Info
The
famous TecsChange DIMM-SUMmary. All you wanted to know about computer memory
but were afraid to ask. This is an expanded version of the article that appeared
in "Keith's Tech Tips" column in our fall 2001 newsletter.
Other Ways to Get Involved with TecsChange
Open
Software @ TecsChange. An article by TecsChange volunteer Alex Brown, about
efforts to incorporate knowledge of open software into our programs. If you
are interested in promoting Linux at TecsChange is this for you!