From holt at laptop.org Sat Jul 2 07:44:24 2011 From: holt at laptop.org (Holt) Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 07:44:24 -0400 Subject: [Repairs] [Grassroots-l] Really want to help. How can I open a new repair center in texas? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <4E0F0498.7050908@laptop.org> On 7/2/2011 7:10 AM, Aaron Norris wrote: > Hello All, > My name is Aaron Norris. I am the owner of Operator 1 CTG, > International and I have an urgent need to help OLPC. I manage a > global computer repair service out of my home for more than 12 years > now and I would love to help with OLPC's XOs. I've scouring through > all the pages and can't pinpoint what I need. Please, anybody.... > point me in the direction i need to go. It seems I could could also > contribute to finishing some of the documentation. > > Thank you in advance. > > Sincerely, > Aaron Norris ( operator1designs at gmail.com > ) Dear Aaron, Please create a web page describing your precise services, and when that's ready post it to http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations You will likely need to buy parts from http://iLoveMyXO.com to perform debricking services like: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Fix_Clock An advanced repair shop serious about the environment may also consider restoring XO batteries as follows: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Troubleshooting_Battery http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_LiFePO4_Recovery_Procedure You'll need to bring yourself up to speed studying http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Disassembly using XO laptop(s) you aquire from eBay.com and otherwise. Broken "parts" laptops are *occasionally* available to exceptional applicants here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program Please post your efforts alongside our global mentoring community with hundreds of active volunteers worldwide on the map here, who would love to guide your documentation efforts: http://olpcMAP.net http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_Gang Also see their blogs further below, Thanks! -- http://blog.laptop.org http://planet.laptop.org http://flickr.com/olpc/sets Help kids everywhere map their world, at http://olpcMAP.net -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/repairs/attachments/20110702/37a2902b/attachment.htm