Reported by Samuel Li
On February 28th, 2020, students from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the 110th 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:
Lenovo Yoga’s Hard Drives Removed and Laptop Adapters Cleaned and Wrapped:
50 – Lenovo 45W Adapters
35 – Tablet Adaptors
1 – Generic Adaptors
15 – Lenovo 65W Adaptors
53 – Thin 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 6,477 notebooks/netbooks/laptops/tablets/desktops
- Cleaned out, or prepared 790 desktop computers for refurbishing
- Tested/repaired/mounted 743 LCD monitors
- Removed RAM from 876 computers
- Diagnosed, tested, wiped, counted, removed and cloned 8,966 hard drives
- Wrapped, folded, sorted, and packed 22,597 mice/keyboards/power cords/adapters/batteries/etc.
- Tested and Bagged 156 Speakers
- Removed 95 Optical Drives/CD Drives
- Removed 252 Motherboards/Processors
The following members participated in the 110th Computer for Kids Lab: Victor Ku, Claire Jiang, Anthony Jiang, Sarah Li, Yicheng Liu, Lejia Zhang, Jessy Zhang, Weston Yang, Edward Liu, Conan Wu, Crystal Li, Michael Wang, Emily Wang, Kevin Wang, and Kaden Wu
The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized the 110th Computer for Kids Lab.