Reported by Samuel Li
On December 20th, 2019, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 102nd 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:
141 – Hard Drives Removed from Laptops & Desktops
Items Sorted from Pallets:
24 – Keyboards
20 – Motherboards
20 – Monitors
1 – Power Supply
3 – WIFI Cards
2 – CPU Fans
15 – RAM
25 – Heat Sinks
12 – Batteries
3 – DVD Players
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 4,847 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 788 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 682 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 847 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 8,645 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 21,864 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 156 Speakers
- Removed 32 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 174 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 102nd Computer for Kids Lab: Weston Yang, Michael Wang, Jessy Zhang, Lejia Zhang, Kaden Wu, Conan Wu, Edward Liu, Serena Liu, Claire Jiang, Anthony Jiang, Kevin Wang, Emily Wang, Zhijian Xu, Ruikang Xu, and Chengda Li
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 102nd Computer for Kids Lab.
