Reported by Samuel Li
On September 20th, 2019, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 90th 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:
190 – Hard Drives Removed from Computers
Items Sorted:
73 – Monitor Stands
5 – Mice
12 – Keyboards
20 – LCD Monitors
2 – Laptops
11 – Speakers
14 – Docking Stations
1 – Power Strips
8 – Power Adaptors
48 – Wires
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 4,639 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 132 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 558 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 784 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 8,230 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 19,688 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 148 Speakers
- Removed 29 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 117 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 90th Computer for Kids Lab: Lejia Zhang, Jessy Zhang, Derek Ma, Alex Liu, Eric Li, Andrew Chang, Edward Liu, Junqi Liang, Yilang Shao, Richard wu, Junhao Qu, Gus Lundquist, Anthony Yao, Jonathan Backues, Meijia He, Yufei Zhang, Nathan Yang, Chengming Li, Max Weng and Serana Liu
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 90th Computer for Kids Lab.
