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Keep maintenance communications open.


NO ONE IN HIS RIGHT MIND FAILS TO PERFORM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON HIS RADIOS.

COMMUNICATIONS CAN BE A REAL LIFESAVER.

UNFORTUNATELY, TOO MAY SOLDIERS FAIL TO SEE COMPUTERS, ESPECIALLY UNIT LEVEL LOGISTICS SYSTEM (ULLS ULLS Unconditioned Local Loop Service (copper wire telephony)
ULLS Unit Level Logistics System
ULLS University of London Legal Series
ULLS Unbundled Local Loop Service
) COMPUTERS, IN THE SAME LIGHT.

BUT ULLS COMPUTERS ARE THE COMMO COMMO Communication(s)
COMMO Commodore
COMMO Communications Officer
 LINK TO REPAIR PARTS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES LAND SUPPORT.

IF YOUR ULLS COMPUTER FAILS, GETTING BATTERIES, CLEANING SUPPLIES, AND REPAIR PARTS FOR RADIOS AND EVERYTHING ELSE-GETS A LOT TOUGHER.

COMPUTER PM MUST BE DONE MORE OFTEN IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS OR WITH HEAVY USE.

THE ULLS-G ULLS-G Unit Level Logistics System - Ground  USER'S MANUAL DESBRIBES COMPUTER PMCS PMCS PMC Sierra (stock symbol)
PMCS Project Management Control System
PMCS partial mission-capable, supply (US DoD)
PMCS Preventive Maintenance Checks & Services
PMCS Professional Military Comptroller School
.

HERE'S A ROUGH RUN-DOWN ...

* Before starting PMCS, shut off all power to the computer and peripheral equipment.

* Ensure that dust doesn't clog computer, monitor or printer vents.

* Don't allow paper, books, tent walls, etc., to block vents.

* Ensure cable connections are firm. Lightly tighten with a screwdriver.

* Never use sprays, liquids, or soaked cloths on the case, keyboard, or peripheral equipment.

* Clean cases and keyboard cases with a non-detergent cleaner or damp cloth.

* Turn desktop keyboards upside down. Use a small, soft brush to remove foreign objects.

* Clean laptop keyboards by leaning the laptop on its side and brushing out foreign objects.

* Follow the printer manual for cleaning.

* Use the tape cartridge cleaning kit or foam swab and isopropyl alcohol isopropyl alcohol: see isopropanol.  to clean the tape drive.

* Turn the system on and use a 3.5-in diskette The official name for the floppy disk. See floppy disk.

diskette - floppy disk
 cleaning kit.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING THE TAPE CARTRIDGE AND THE 3.5-IN DISKETTE DRIVE ARE FOUND IN APPENDIX H OF THE USERS MANUAL.

THE FOLLOWING EXPENDABLE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS Items which are consumed in use, such as ammunition, or which lose their identity, such as certain repair parts, or which are of low intrinsic value, unworthy of full accounting procedures.  ARE USED ON ULLS-G COMPUTERS ...
NSN                  Description

7530-00-145-0414     Paper, tabulating
4920-01-243-0571     Foam swabs
6505-00-655-8366     Isopropyl alcohol, 1-pint
5130-00-236-2140     Screwdriver, flat tip
Base Supply          3.5-in diskette drive cleaning kit
Base Supply          3.5-in diskettes
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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2005
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