THE WELCH COMPANY
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San Francisco, CA 94111-2496
415 781 5700
rod@welchco.com


S U M M A R Y


DIARY: July 16, 2015 08:13 AM Thursday; Rod Welch

C22 Fry's deliver ECC DDR4 memory for Asus Z10PE-D8 motherboard ordered #7-6577346-130

1...Summary/Objective
2...C22 System Components


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SUBJECTS
C22 Z10PE-D8 Asus Motherboard Post Fail Again Amazon Order #107-6577                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
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3404 - Summary/Objective                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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340501 - Follow up ref SDS 54 0000. ref SDS 52 0000.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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3408 - Background                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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340901 - C22 System Components                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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340903 - Follow up ref SDS 54 NQ5F, ref SDS 52 NQ5F.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
340904 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
340905 - On 150613, purchased services Fry's SRO #376281 assemble components to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340906 - build c22. 150613 1051, ref SDS 32 I83G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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340909 - On 150615 visited Fry's to investigate progress building c22,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
340910 - previously discussed with Ken on 150613 1051. ref SDS 32 HU63  Ken                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
340911 - said there were not enough stand-offs to install the motherboard.  He                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
340912 - has ordered the parts, and expects delivery later today or tomorrow.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
340913 - Ken will be out of the office Tuesday and Wednesday, so expects to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
340914 - complete the work on Thursday.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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340917 - On 150619 received call from Ken saying he has completed assembly of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
340918 - c22, and asks about installing the os?  Visited Fry's in the evening.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
340919 - Ken has left for the day.  Inspection of c22 shows all components                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
340920 - installed in the case and cables connected.  Ken will be in the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
340921 - office tomorrow morning.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
340923 -  ..
340924 - On 150620, delivered 3 additional components, and Ken installed on                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
340925 - Asus Z10PE-D8 motherboard, M.2 SSD storage device, ref SDS 35 H14O, Tp                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340926 - Link Tl  Wdn4800 Wireless N900 Pci Express Adapter, ref SDS 35 OG4F,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
340927 - and Startech 2 Port PCI Express SATA 6 Gbps eSATA III Controller Card.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340928 - ref SDS 35 OH5J  Ken discovered the AX1200i power supply is defective                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
340929 - and must be returned for exchange. ref SDS 35 MS69 and, ref SDS 35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
340930 - P43K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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340933 - On 150621 1011 Ken at Fry's reported Asus Z10PE-D8 motherboard                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
340934 - requires Intel E5-2960v3 microprocessor.  Either have to downgrade                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
340935 - motherboard to Z9PE-D8 and memory to slower DDR3 in order to correlate                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340936 - with microprocessor, or upgrade microprocessor to Intel E5-2960v3.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
340937 - ref SDS 36 HE4G  Decided to upgrade, so called Amazon, ref SDS 36 IM8M                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
340938 - Initially ordered exchange from Intel E5-2690v2 to E5-2690v3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340939 - microprocessors. ref SDS 36 WY6H  On further consideration changed                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
340940 - this to return the 2 Intel E5-2690v2 microprocessors to 3rd party                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
340941 - vendor. ref SDS 36 1N4L  Placed another order with Amazon for Intel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
340942 - E5-2690v3 microprocessors in order to expedite completion of c22                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
340943 - assembly by Fry's. ref SDS 36 9P5N  This new order to upgrade c22 cost                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340944 - $5,053, shown in Amazon's order # 115-5615197-9197025. ref SDS 36 TL4N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340945 - This increases total cost of c22 approximately $1000.  Received                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
340946 - another letter from Amazon, ref SDS 36 4Q6M, confirming transaction to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340947 - return rather than exchange E5-2690v2 microprocessors. ref SDS 36 CZ4N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340948 - Further notified Amazon need to replace defective Corsair AX1200i                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
340949 - power supply. ref SDS 36 P25M  Drove back to Fry's and notified Ken of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340950 - transactions to recover from assembly problems. ref SDS 36 8S3F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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340954 - On 150622 Alinc Tech requests clarification on exchanging or returning                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340955 - 2 Intel Microprocessors under Amazon order #112-6901603-8461847.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
340956 - ref SDS 37 HE4G  Called and asked if Alinc can do exchange?  Alinc                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
340957 - investigated and notified can exchange both E5-2690v2 for upgrade to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
340958 - E5-2690v3 microprocessors for additional cost of $376.75. ref SDS 37                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
340959 - JA5M   Alinc agreed to deliver upgraded microprocessors next day                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
340960 - Payment was executed by credit card. ref SDS 37 4L6F  This exchange                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
340961 - transaction saved $703 on purchase of same merchandise from Amazon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
340962 - ref SDS 37 C64M  Called Amazon and cancelled order of $5,053 placed                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
340963 - for 2 E5-2690v3 microprocessors on 150621. ref SDS 37 DO7M  Amazon                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
340964 - letter confirmed cancellation of order #115-5615197-9197025.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
340965 - ref SDS 37 124M  Letter from Alinc Tech with RMA mailing label to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
340966 - return 2 Intel E5-2690v2 microprocessors under the exchange agreement.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340967 - ref SDS 37 F68O  Another letter from Alinc proposed deliver 2 Intel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
340968 - E5-2690v3 microprocessors on Wednesday, 150624, rather than Tuesday,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
340969 - 150623. ref SDS 37 J96H  Notified delivery on 150624 is acceptable -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
340970 - accomodates meeting on 150623, which would have made it difficult                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
340971 - to receive delivery on that date. ref SDS 37 R59G  Drove to Fed Ex in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
340972 - Concord and used RMA mailing label received from Alinc to ship 2 Intel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
340973 - E5-2690v2 microprocessors back to Alinc to complete the exchange                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
340974 - process. ref SDS 37 PE6I                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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3412 - Progress                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
3413 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
341301 - Deliver to Ken at Fry's 64GB ECC DDR4 RAM 2133 MHz, shipped on 150707.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
341302 - ref SDS 52 HE4G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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341305 -        UPS tracking #................ 1Z870E974299801876                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
341307 -         ..
341308 -        Item #................ 2438911                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
341309 -        SKU.................... KVR21R15D4/16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
341310 -        Kingston Value RAM KVR21r05D4/16 16GB 2133MHz DDR4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
341311 -        Quantity................ 4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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341314 - This is 64GB DDR4 ECC memory purchased from Amazon on order #                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
341315 - 107-6577346-9113043, placed on 150705 0947. ref SDS 49 YL9N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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341318 - Follow up letter from Ken at Fry's Electronics saying he will be in                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
341319 - the office this morning, reported on 150715 1551. ref SDS 54 HF6G                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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341323 - Agenda....                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
341324 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
341325 -        1.  Install 64GB memory                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
341326 -                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
341327 -        2.  Power up system to post without adapters and without                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
341328 -            HDDs installed.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
341330 -             ..
341331 -        3.  If system posts, install each adapter and check post.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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341334 -        4.  If posts, then connect each HDD, and check post.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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341337 -        5.  Consider installing Windows 7 OS with SP1, in accordance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
341338 -            with instructions in the letter on 150613 1051. ref SDS 32                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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341342 -        6.  Windows 7 Ultimate with SP1 on M.2 primary drive c...                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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