Reported by Samuel Li
On January 10th, 2020, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 103rd 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:
35 – Motherboards
5 – Motherboards to Hard Drive Adaptor
2 – Power Supply
12 – CPU Fans
4 – Heat Sinks
7 – Batteries
3 – Video Cards
6 – CPU’s
1 – Hard Drive
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 21,873 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 156 Speakers
- Removed 32 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 209 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 103rd Computer for Kids Lab: Victor Ku, Jonathan Backues, Weston Yang, Nathan Wang, Lejia Zhang, Jessy Zhang, Claire Jiang, Anthony Jiang, Meijia He, Anthony Yao, Edward Liu, Andrew Chen, Chengming Li, Conan Wu and Alex Liu
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 103rd Computer for Kids Lab.
