Reported by Samuel Li
On November 8th, 2019, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 97th 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:
105 Computers Sorted by Model, Processor Size and Hard Drives Removed
41 – Monitors Separated by Size Large & Small
65 – Computers Hard Drives Removed
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 4,772 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 788 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 616 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 792 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 8,413 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 21,264 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 148 Speakers
- Removed 29 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 119 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 97th Computer for Kids Lab: William Lung, Ruiqi Ding, Nathan Wang, Lejia Zhang, Jessy Zhang, Liana Xie, Alex Liu, Claire Jiang, Anthony Jiang, Andrew Chang, Weston Yang, Andrew Chen, Max Weng, Jonathan backues, Meijia He, Anthony Yao, Chengda Li, and Conan Wu
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 97th Computer for Kids Lab.