OLPC DC Repair
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[edit] Introduction
OLPC DC Repair is a repair center run by three students near Washington DC, later to be integrated into Arlington, VA's Career Center facility and programs.
[edit] Members
The following are members of the repair center:
- Luke Faraone
- Matthew Gallagher
- Ian Smith
[edit] Contact
Please sent all inquires to rc-dcr (at) laptop (dot) org
[edit] News
- We're doing a brisk business in repair and parts sales!
[edit] Prices
We follow the pricing recommended by OLPC, it is as follows:
- For a tested screen: $80
- Battery: $25
- ALPS Touchpad: $20
- Keyboard: $18
- Power adapter: $15
In addition, the following services can be provided:
- Fix bad motherboard batteries and the bricking that occurs because of it. - $10
- Upgrading to the software build of your choice (656, 703, and the joyride builds) (may cause loss of data) - $5
- Replacing the backplate of your XO to the colors of your choice - $5
Shipping/handling not included.
Shipping estimates:
- In the past, one way shipping for items under 20 USD (including insurance) through the lower 48 states has been 6.45, but it varies depending on the weight of the package.
[edit] Stock
We have an OLPC Serial Adapter and can thus fix D6 brickings.
A full inventory is under-way, but we currently have 15 full sets of XO parts.
