New Desktop Computer Registration

CRITICALLY IMPORTANT! YOU MUST CONSIDER BACKUP!

The following four questions need to be answered to your satisfaction.

Where is backup taking place? The IT group is only responsible for backing up central systems.
If you do your own backup, what media will be used? There are options so please ask.
How often will you do backup? We have examples so please ask.
If you are not doing backup, are you comfortable with losing everything?
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2011 -- The Martinos Center Help Desk will no longer support any external drives (USB, Firewire, eSata, RAID etc) for linux workstation backup.

Any field labeled in RED is required.

How will your system be backed up?:
Prospective name of computer (subject to availability and approval.):
Name of PI of who bought system:
E-mail address of PI given above:
Name of primary system user:
E-mail address of primary system user:
Partners Purchase Order number:[1]
System manufacturer:
System model [eg. Precision T7500] :
Serial number or Dell service tag number:
Brand/model of monitor to be used:
Intended system location, building, room/cube number:[2]
Operating system:
Comments:

[1] If not Partners owned, please list the purchasing Institution, or 'PERSONAL' if you own it personally. Any system shipped from DELL will have the customer PO number on the packing slip, which is not the same as the Dell Order Number.

[2] Enter the word "mobile" if system will move from room to room.

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