Test II: Matching Type

Directions: Match the Problems encountered in column A with their actions taken in
column B. Write the letter of the correct answer on your activity notebook.

TECHNOLOGY LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION

(ICT)
Computer System Servicing (CSS)
Quarter 1- Module 1
CONFIGURE COMPUTER SYSTEM AND
NETWORKS
Plan and Prepare for Configuration of
Computer Networks
 Summative Assessment Test

I. True or False

Directions: Write True if the statement is correct, and false if not. agree and False. Write your
answer on your activity notebook.

1. Monitors generate high voltage internally which is potential to start an electrical fire.

2. Never fight a fire that is out of control or not contained.

3. Make sure to know all the locations of all exits for a fire escape route before beginning
Welcome to the next level of your modular drill in Computer System Servicing (CSS)
any work.
under the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Course. In this module, you
will have a boundless deal of understanding of Configuring Computer Systems and Net- 4. When working with computer components, always consider the possibility of an acci-
works.
dental fire and prepare how to react.

5. The most important one is SWITCHING OFF.

At the end of this module you will be able to apply the knowledge and skills on
planning and preparing for configuration. 6. Failure to follow the recommended safety procedures could result damage to equipment
and data, harm, or even death.
The competency for this module is the following: 7. Health and safety are of the utmost importance.

8. Whether you are a professional or a beginner staying safe must be put into priority.
LO 1. Plan and Prepare for Configuration of Computer Systems and Networks.
9. A hazardous computer component must dispose or recycled properly.
a) Follow Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures in planning and prepar-
10. Keep food and drinks out of your workspace.
ing for configuration of computer systems and networks;
11. A fire extinguisher and first aid kit be should always be available in the workplace

12. Opening the power supply of a monitor is never allowed.

13. Before opening a case and performing services make it a habit to always unplug the pow-
er from the source

14. Food and drinks inside the laboratory is strictly prohibited

15. A systematized, clean and well-lit workplace is considered safe environment

Application of Safety Procedures While Accomplishing a Task Let’s check how familiar you are regarding Occupational Health and Safety OHSP particu-
larly in dealing computer. Enjoy and Learn new adventure.
Directions: Research on different safety precautions used in computer laboratory. You will showcase
what you have learned through an infographics or picture collage emphasizing safety measures while Pre-test
accomplishing task in short bond paper. You will be rated based on the Rubrics written below:
A. General Directions: Read the items very carefully. Write your answer in a clean sheet
of paper.

Test I. True or False

Directions: State your agreement or dis agreement with the statement below. Write True
if you agree and False if you disagree.

1. A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should always be available in the workplace. _______
2. Opening the power supply of a monitor is never allowed. _______
3. Before opening a case and performing services make it a habit to always unplug the
power from the source. _______
4. Food and drinks inside the laboratory is strictly prohibited. _______
5. A systematized, clean and well-lit workplace is considered safe environment. _______
Adventure 6. Whether you’re a professional or a beginner staying safe must be put into priority to
prevent troubles and damage to any person or damage to any object in a work area.
1 4 pics 1 word. By looking at the commonalities of the pictures, guess the word related to _______
the topic discussed. Use the given letters below as your clues.
7. The most important one is SWITCHING OFF. The first step is to stop the flow of electrici-
ty into your computer. _______
8. Know where the fire extinguisher is located and learn how to use it. _______
9. It is a must to follow appropriate procedures for handling computer equipment.______
10.Lift heavy objects with sturdy leg support to avoid back injury. _______
11.It is vital to stay safe in every working conditions. _______
12.Health and safety are of the outmost importance. _______
13.If you must leave your computer on and unattended for whatever reason, turn off the
monitor during your absence. _______
14.Even when unplugged power supplies can retain dangerous voltage. _______
15.Monitors generate high voltage internally which is potential to start an electrical
fire._______
 • Take a minute to think which way you would go to escape your place.

• Never fight a fire that is out of control or not contained.

Lesson 1. Plan and Prepare for Configuration of Computer Systems and Networks.

This lesson is intended to develop your skills in planning and preparing for configu-
ration of computer system and networks. At the end of this lesson you are expected to:

1. Follow OHS in planning and preparing for configuration of computer systems and
networks;

2. Look at the pictures below and reflect the innermost importance of such word. • Get out of the building quickly in case of an out-of-control fire.

• Contact emergency services immediately for help

As a hopeful computer technician, you should be alert of all probable risks in the
workplace. It is a must to follow appropriate procedures for handling computer equip-
ment.

Failure to follow the recommended safety procedures could result damage to

equipment, claims for damage from the owner of the property and data, harm, or even
death.
Now that you are equipped with the knowledge on the OHSP used in configuration,
In these videos, you will learn about more safety measures to undertake before working
troubleshooting computers. To watch the video presentations just type in the following.
10. Lift heavy objects with sturdy leg support to avoid back injury.

Health and safety are of the outmost importance. People do not just realize just
how dangerous it can be, usually they often ignore the risk involved in opening and oper-
ating a computer. It is vital to stay safe in every working conditions. Whether you are a
professional or a beginner staying safe must be put into priority to prevent troubles and
damage to any person or to any object in a work area.

Fire Safety Guidelines A safe work space is clean, systematized, and well-lit. A hazardous computer compo-
Make sure that a fire extinguisher is rated for class A, B, & C and it is within a nent must dispose or recycled properly. Make it a habit to follow guidelines that direct
reasonable distance from your computer installation. If you leave your computer on how to dispose specific items. When an individual violates these rules, there can be legal
and unattended for whatever reason, turn off the monitor during your absence. Moni- penalties.
tors generate high voltage internally which is potential to start an electrical fire.
Note: The switch for the monitor is usually located at the bottom, side or rear of To keep you safe, this module delivers the general and fire safety strategies that protects
the screen. Turning off the monitor leaves the computer On and will not disrupt the the technician and the equipment.
computers operation or compromise data losses. When you return, simply turn the
monitors back on ant wait for few seconds to warm up. Ensure that your facilities General Safety Strategies
meet local fire safety codes.
When working with computer components, always consider the possibility of an Here are some general safety guidelines:
accidental fire and prepare how to react. If there is a fire, you should follow these
safety procedures The most important one is SWITCHING OFF. The first step is to stop the flow of elec-
• Make sure to know all the locations of all exits for a fire escape route before tricity into your computer.
beginning any work.

1. Turn off the power and unplug equipment before opening the case and
performing service
 5. Know where the fire extinguisher is located and learn how to use it.
2. Remove accessories and jewelry.

Removing conductive materials such as metal rings and watches is a must to avoid
being shocked by electricity.

6. Know where the first aid kit is located.

3. Warning of the Senses

Be sensitive about smell on something burning, see a component that is burnt or hear
something that does not sound not normal, immediately stop what you are doing and
make sure to check the abnormality, remove and replace as soon as possible. 7. Keep food and drinks out of your workspace

8. Keep your workspace clean and free of clutter.

4. Never open a power supply or a monitor.

Even when unplugged power supplies can retain dangerous voltage