1. Computers – Procurement Policy
28 mai 2018

2. ACF Computer Procurement Policy
Desktop vs Laptop
Advantages
Drawbacks
Laptop
Standard installation
Licensed software
4 years warranty
Quality of maintenance
Recovery partition
Homogeneity
Draw thief attention
Shipment
Desktop
Price
Local maintenance
Non standard installation
Non licensed Windows XP
No/one year warranty
28 mai 2018

3. ACF Computer Procurement Policy
False Ideas :
Laptops costs more than desktop
Desktops are more strong (electrical shock, components quality)
Laptops are less powerful
Laptops are more sensitive to heat
And the best is : Laptops are for expats only !!!!
28 mai 2018

4. Laptop Procurement Policy
Rules to follow
Laptops have to be purchased in Paris
Standard configuration for all users on a same model (same disk, same memory,..)
French configuration for “French speaking countries” same for “English speaking countries”
Hardware maintenance has to be done in Paris (except with the agreement from Log IT)
28 mai 2018

5. ACF Laptop Warranty 4 years warranty on site (Paris)
4 years warranty on accidental damages (Complete Care)
4 years On-site warranty
Complete care
1 year standard warranty
Hard disk X
DVD / CD Rom
LCD Screen
X ("Normal" break)
X (accidental break)
Keyboard
X("Normal" break)
Mouse (Touchpad)
Modem
Network adapter
Memory
AC adapter
Battery
Outside case
28 mai 2018