Deploy monitor in Lab

Registered by Andy Doan

Snowball boards require an HDMI connection in order to get a /dev/fb device that we need for testing desktop images. In addition it would be nice to have some HDMI monitors deployed in the lab so we could start to do things like ensuring EDID probing works properly.

Blueprint information

Status:
Not started
Approver:
Andy Doan
Priority:
Medium
Drafter:
None
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Dave Pigott
Definition:
Drafting
Series goal:
Accepted for trunk
Implementation:
Not started
Milestone target:
milestone icon backlog

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[dpigott] One monitor deployed on one snowball and device_tags updated. Sourcing small monitors and video switchers is taking time.
[dzin July 27, 2012] Move to backlog and add headline and acceptance.

Meta:
Headline: TBD
Acceptance: TBD

(?)

Work Items

Work items:
test to ensure one monitor can support multiple boards doing EDID probing: TODO
determine how many monitors need to be purchased: TODO
get expense approval: TODO
get snowballs hooked up: DONE
begin rollout to other boards: TODO

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