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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: March 13, 2012 09:06 AM Tuesday; Rod Welch

HP Peter called about progress on c18 procurement.

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040501 - Follow up ref SDS 2 0000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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0408 - Progress                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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040901 - On 120302 Peter planned to call about issues on purchasing and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
040902 - configuring c18. ref SDS 2 JN5F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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040905 - Service ticket.............................. 8057743694                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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040908 - Thanked Peter for calling, following up on commitment.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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040911 - Advised that the computer has not yet been received.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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040914 - Asked about upgrading the order to add a secondary solid state hard                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040915 - drive.  There is concern than HP does not offer a solid state drive                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040916 - for a secondary hard drive.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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040919 - Peter said customers can install this rather than order it from HP.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040920 - He indicated HP has very limited sales support for solid state drives,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040921 - so customers can get bigger and cheaper solid state drives and install                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040922 - them directly rather than through HP.  He recommended installing a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
040923 - 2nd SSD storage device in the open PCI slot on the motherboard.  He                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040924 - explained this is an easy solution that does not require getting a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
040925 - bay converter and cables.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
040926 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
040927 -            [On 120321 0903 testing factory configuration for running                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
040928 -            SDS, ref SDS 6 KB4H; decided to add another 256 GB storage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
040929 -            device, and implment SDS standard setup. ref SDS 6 OL4F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
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040932 -            [On 120324 1248 Morris examined c18, and determined that                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
040933 -            since congestion in the case makes installing another                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
040934 -            circuit borad in the PCI slot is difficult, the best course                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040935 -            is to install an SSD storage device in the HHD bay with a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
040936 -            converter. ref SDS 7 UC7J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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040939 -            [On 120402 0129 ordered Samsung SSD storage disk Sata III,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
040940 -            6 GB/s. ref SDS 8 NN7L                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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040943 - Peter further advised that since the order has been placed, he cannot                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
040944 - modify the order, even if it was cost effective.  He explained that HP                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040945 - high volume marketing cannot accomodate changes to orders.  Peter                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
040946 - suggested contacting Sales Department to cancel the order and place a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
040947 - new order that satisfies requirements.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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040949 -            [On 120314 0832 cancelled exchange order H121830436 and new                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
040950 -            order H121988954 was placed to eliminate Windows 7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
040951 -            Ultimate, since it will be removed to partition the drives;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040952 -            also upgraded video graphics adapter to optimize high                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
040953 -            performance for SDS java. ref SDS 3 6Q4J                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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040956 - Explained working on filing quality control report citing Peter for                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040957 - excellent customer technical assistance, discussed on 120302 0832.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
040958 - ref SDS 2 GE8L                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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040961 - Discussed planning to send a copy of quality control report on Peter's                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040962 - work to Peter at the email address in his several letters received on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
040963 - 120302 0832. ref SDS 2 I15F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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040966 - Peter said the email address for HP is not his personal address, so                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040967 - he is not sure the letter will get to him.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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040970 - Will try procedure used for Madeline where she received a letter from                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
040971 - the customer on 120301 0604. ref SDS 1 E54G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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040973 -            [On 120316 2243 filed evaluation survey online responding                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
040974 -            to HP's request on 120306. ref SDS 4 PPXQ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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040977 -            [On 120317 2130 filed evaluation of customer service                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
040978 -            quality with reference to case studies comparing few days                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
040979 -            to buy c17 working with Kristin and Tony, and 4 weeks until                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
040980 -            Madeline and Peter came on board. ref SDS 5 RX5W                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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