Reported by Andrew Peng
On March 8th, 2019, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 65th Computer for Kids Lab, repairing and cleaning electronic devices in order to prepare them to send to children of low-income families. This helps the kids achieve academic success through possible access to technology.
The participants did the following:
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 4,312 hard drives with the help of the service to recover NAS data which was monitored by the workers present there.
- Cleaned and prepared 112 Desktop Computers for Refurbishing
So far, the San Diego branch students have accomplished the following since the first Computer for Kids Lab of this year:
- Diagnosed, repaired, tested, or sleeved 4,496 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned and prepared 112 Desktop Computers for Refurbishing
- Tested and repaired 340 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 360 computers
- Removed 1,001 Hard Drive Caddies from Desktop computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 4,312 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 13,179 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries
- Tested and Bagged 125 Speakers
The following members participated: Sherry Fu, Tiara He, Sarah Li, Chengming Li, Chengda Li, Tianhua Li, Junqi Liang, Junhao Qu, Simon Shao, Yuxiang Sheng, Sonia Wang, Richard Wu, Andrew Xu, Ricky Xu, Jason Xu, and Nathan Yang
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 65th Computer for Kids Lab.