[OLPC-SF] OLPC delpoyed school in M'Boro Senegal

[Joachim Pedersen]

Bruce-
I would be able to walk someone through the basic repairs/parts
replacement. Though most people that are at least a little technically
inclined have no trouble figuring out XO repair things on their own. In
anycase, I'd be happy to offer an afternoon of training.
-Joachim Pedersen -OLPC-SF sometimes Repair volunteer 

On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 13:29 -0700, Bruce Baikie wrote:
> Sameer
> 
> I just did a follow up site visit with an OLPC deployed school in the
> north of Senegal in M'Boro.  This as an OLPC Africa Corp deployment.
> Two years I was there when the project started and it was good to see
> it in person two years later.
> 
> The biggest issue is the failure of the screens, then power cord, and
> third keyboards.  Of the 170 XO's, 67 have screen issues.
> 
> 
> 
> I am arranging for support from a person from TechSoup who will be
> living in Dakar for one year to provide the support for this project.
> 
> So where I need help is:
>     1. This TechSoup person needs training on the maintenance of OLPC
> XO's before he leaves this summer for Dakar.
>     2. Can you recommend a HW person who can spend time with him?
>     3. Can our group help some how with these issues or replacement
> parts?
> 
> Best regards
> Bruce
> 
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