Revision as of 18:05, 19 July 2008

Cincinnati XO Repair Center

WE HAVE RECEIVED ANOTHER PARTS SHIPMENT All individuals who have submitted requests to olpcinci@gmail.com should have received an update.
We have ten units in stock at this point in time and, with the help of new recruit DANA HARTSIG we are cataloging these units and analyzing them. A detailed list of our parts supply shall be posted shortly.
Unfortunately, we are now obligated to require payment for parts. Not including shipping, the prices are as follows:
- For a tested screen: $70
- For a tested battery: $20
- For a tested charger: $15
- For a tested keyboard: $18
- For a tested touchpad: $20
We are proud to welcome Sean Daniher, age 13, to OLPCinci - He has contributed substantially and has proven to be a great assistance
As of May 21st, a shipment of 10 XOs has been received and all parts are available
Earlier, Ian Daniher received 2 M and 2 D stock XOs to start educating and recruiting from his local high-school.

As of now, OLPCinci is composed of:

Adam Steele (ARS on IRC)
- Senior, graduating Spring of 08, attending UC
- Highly competent with Linux(Ubuntu) and hardware
Austin Kirby (Kirbaybay on IRC)
- Freshman
- Linux initiate, highly interested in programming
Andrew Pritchard (APritchard on IRC)
- Junior
- Competent with Linux and hardware
Ian Daniher
- Junior, group leader and OLPC volunteer
Sean Daniher
- Sixth grader, Ian Daniher's brother

Shipping OLPC-donated parts to DIY'ers
- Screens and motherboards will be shipped via UPS priority boxes.
- All keyboards will be shipped, well packed, in UPS Express flat-rate envelopes.
Repairing laptops for Ohio/Kentucky/Indiana individuals
Parts distribution to other repair centers

Diminishing

Serial Adapter(Usable for fixing bricking / RTC errors)
Wide assortment of general tools including screwdrivers, multimeters, O'scope, and minor parts storage facilities

If you are an individual with a broken XO and are willing to pay shipping, feel free to contact OLPCinci via the following means:

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 =Cincinnati XO Repair Center=
 ==UPDATES==
+* '''WE HAVE RECEIVED ANOTHER PARTS SHIPMENT''' All individuals who have submitted requests to olpcinci@gmail.com should have received an update.
+* We have ten units in stock at this point in time and, with the help of new recruit DANA HARTSIG we are cataloging these units and analyzing them. A detailed list of our parts supply shall be posted shortly.
 * Unfortunately, we are now obligated to require payment for parts. Not including shipping, the prices are as follows:
 ** For a tested screen: $70