Introduction
TSC technicians gather customer and machine information, and create a Computer Hardware Repair Incident ticket. For ISU-supported hardware, repairs are conducted up to the Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) level using manufacturer’s diagnostic tools. Accidental damage under warranty is handled by the manufacturer's depot repair facility.
General Information
Standard Features
SLA
- Non-urgent issues receive a reply within 4 business hours.
- Urgent requests (Stop Work/Urgent) receive a reply within 15 minutes.
Scope/Constraints
- ISU-owned computers must have an ISU Property Tag for service eligibility.
- ISU-approved student models require current university registration and presentation of a Sycamore ID Card for service.
- Student-owned non-ISU models are ineligible for hardware repairs but can receive diagnostic test results.
- Personally-owned computers of staff/faculty are not eligible for TSC hardware repairs.
Conclusion
This service ensures efficient handling of hardware issues for ISU-supported and approved student models, adhering to strict eligibility criteria and service protocols. For more information, please contact IT Help Desk.