[kwlug-disc] donating hardwares for hobbyists or highschool tech classes

[kyoung]

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 03:24:32PM -0500, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
> That X1 Carbon g3, is that the i5?  I could fix that up and give it to
> the Ukrainians in town..

sorry Anton was about 1 minute faster so it is taken unless he changes
his mind.

for Ukrainian community, how about you gift them two laptops (samsung
and lenovo ideapad)?

regards,

-kyoung
 
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 at 14:39, kyoung <lseo at plg.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> 
> > Good point. Here is the list.
> >
> > laptops:
> > - t410 g1 (no battery pack)
> > - t480 g7? (need usb keyboard and mouse as something went wrong with
> > controller) + two battery packs
> > - X1 Carbon g3
> > - macbook pro air 2016
> > - powerbook g4
> > - two generic x86_64 laptops (one from samsung and one from lenovo not
> > sure about models)
> >
> > SBCs:
> > - Zaurus SL-C3000
> > - USL-5P
> > (both runs old unsupported version of openbsd)
> > - pine64
> > - Banana Pi M1 A20
> >
> > GPU:
> > - gtx 1650 4GB
> >
> > If nobody wants them I will just drop them off at university's e-waste
> > collection but I always feel bad when I try to imagine how many
> > functioning computers I will be able to find in landfill...
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 02:11:05PM -0500, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
> > > Your first stop would be right here in KWLUG.  If you can post a list of
> > > what you're got, some of the members might be interested.
> > >
> > > The second option is the Laptop Rescue, but I'll leave it to Paul or
> > > Charles to provide the details on that.
> > >
> > > Last option would be any e-waste site.  I use Reality Bytes in Elmira.
> > > https://www.realitybytescomputers.com/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 at 14:02, kyoung <lseo at plg.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I am a student who is about to graduate and would like to give away
> > > > old but fully functional equipments.
> > > >
> > > > Does anybody know if there is a way to donate old laptops, SBC devkits,
> > > > spare components or old GPUs etc to school or local hobbyists?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > -kyoung
> > > >
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