Reported by Samuel Li
On November 22nd, 2019, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 99th 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:
ITEMS REMOVED & SORTED:
157– POWER ADAPTERS
113 – POWER CABLES
50 – VGA CABLES
20 – KEYBOARDS
20 – Mice
1 – HARD DRIVES
3 – DVD/CD
1 – RAM
6 – BATTERIES
7 – SCREENS
11 – MOTHERBOARDS
8 – CPU COOLER FAN ASSEMBLY
17 – COMPUTER CASES
1 – SPEAKERS
4 – NIC/LAN:
2 – HEAT SNYC:
1 – CMOS BATTERY:
1 – KEYBOARD PAD:
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 4,797 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 788 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 639 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 792 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 8,414 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 21,758 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 156 Speakers
- Removed 32 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 135 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 99th Computer for Kids Lab: Ruiqi Ding, Weston Yang, Jessy Zhang, Lejia Zhang, Nathan Wang, William Lung, Meijia He, Andrew Chen, Edward Liu, Chengming Li, Conan Wu, Emily Wang, Kevin Wang, and Michael Wang
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 99th Computer for Kids Lab.
