DDOP EVENT
"KCK Equipment and Lab Supplies"
Delectable Day of Play
(details here)
Kids Computer Kamp will be providing our free hands-on labs for Kids and Seniors 9 to 99 at the DDOP event. Children learn to identify, disassemble and reassemble the hardware, install a motherboard, drives, data and power cables, speaker and reset jumpers, fire them up, run BIOS (select drives), FDISK (partition drives) and FORMAT (prepare drives for data) and get a C:\> prompt:

...in under 20 minutes.

CASES
  • minimum of 20+ empty AT/PS2 cases

  • 5+ "nicer" cases, PS2 & USB
  • MONITORS
  • minimum of 20+ monitors (15")

  • 2 17" monitors for display and bench use
  • KEYBOARDS & MICE
  • bare minimum of 30 keyboards, PS2 & AT

  • 15-20 mice, serial & PS2
  • HARD DRIVES
  • 25-40 hard drives, 80MB-1GB, IDE

  • 5+ hard drives >1GB, IDE & SCSI
  • CD-ROM DRIVES
  • 10-30 cd-rom drives, 1x-8x, IDE

  • 5+ cd-rom drives, 12x-48x, IDE & SCSI
  • FLOPPY DRIVES
  • minimum of 20 3-½" floppy drives

  • 2 5" floppy drives, 2 ZIP and/or LS120 drives
  • MOTHERBOARDS
  • 20-40 motherboards, socket 3, 5, or 7, slot 1

  • 5-10 slot 2 and/or PGA370/8 motherboards
  • EXPANSION CARDS
  • 10-20 modems, 2400/9600/14.4, 10-20 twisted pair and async network cards, 10-30 vga cards, all 8-16 bit

  • 5-10 modems, 28.8/33.6/56k, 5-10 eth. network cards, 5-10 vga/svga cards, all 64-bit/PCI
  • RAM & CACHE
  • several handfuls of 30, 72, 168, and 192-pin RAM/SDRAM SIMMS & DIMMS

  • 2-3 cache chips
  • PROCESSORS & MATH-COs
  • 20-40 processors, 486, Pentium, & PII

  • 5-10 PIII & Celeron CPUs
  • RIBBONS, CABLES & CORDS
  • boxes & boxes of ribbon cables - IDE, floppy, SCSI, I/O ports, etc...

  • box of IEC (power) cords, cd-audio cords, etc
  • OPERATING SYSTEM DISCS
  • 15-30 FREEDOS disk sets, 10 Win 3.1 & Win 95 disc sets

  • 5+ Win98 disc sets, 1-3 Linux et al. disc sets
  • APPLICATION DISCS
  • 10-20 MS/Star Office sets, 10-20 miscellaneous application disk sets

  • Blank CDs, floppy disks, registration codes, etc....
  • MISC
  • benches, screwdrivers, flashlights, multimeter, diagnostic software, mini-book (hard drive specs, etc)

  • extension cords, power strips, first-aid kit, mats, anti-static straps, etc...