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ScribdTranslationsFEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
THE COMPUTER
It is a digital electronic machine designed to make our work and life easier.
Computer Parts
Computers are for personal use and are currently widely used everywhere: schools, hospitals,
supermarkets, banks, etc.
There are different types of computers depending on the use we give them:
EXERCISE #1
1) Where can computers be used in daily life?
2) Draw or paste different computer models
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
Computer Parts
The computer is made up of two parts: hardware and software.
Hardware Software
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It is everything that is tangible of the It is everything that cannot be touched
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are the physical components are the programs either
computer example: Monitor, files
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printer, etc. stored in the computer.
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example: OS, digital photos, etc.
The Peripherals
They are the devices that connect to the computer's motherboard. Among them we have the mouse, the
scanner, etc. They are classified as:
- Input peripherals:
Allows data entry
- Output Peripherals: Displays
information about our
work done on the PC.
- Storage units: they save our
work
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
Exercise No. 2
1) Write the names of the input peripherals that you know
2) Write the names of the output peripherals that you know
3) Write the names of the storage units you know
4) Complete the following table
COMPUTER DEVICES OR PERIPHERALS
Devices or peripherals according to their function are divided into Input or Output, some devices
perform both functions
DEVICE FUNCTION ENTRANCE EXIT
The Keyboard
The Mouse
The Printer
The Monitor
The Scanner
The Speakers
The Tower
The Microphone
The Chamber
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
5) Draw or paste the computer peripherals
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FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
OPERATING SYSTEM
The Operating System (OS) is responsible for managing and supervising the correct functioning of the
computer in its internal and external parts.
It is the first software that is installed on the Computer, without it the computer would not work.
SW WINDOWS 7
The Windows 7 operating system is a version of the operating systems created by the Microsoft Corporation.
Completed on October 22, 2009.
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FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
WINDOWS DESKTOP
It is the most important element of Windows and becomes visible after turning on the computer.
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FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
Description of each element of the desktop
The start button: contains all the accesses to the programs and accessories installed on the computer.
The Taskbar: Used to navigate between open windows and applications.
Icons: These are small graphics that represent applications, files, or other components of the
operating system.
Desktop background: It is a virtual work desktop, where the applications that we use the most are
placed.
Windows Explorer
It is a Windows accessory that allows us to organize and manage
information on the computer and its storage devices.
Steps to Open Windows Explorer:
1. Click on the start button
2. Click on all programs
3. Click on Accessories
4. Click on Windows Explorer
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
EXERCISE #4
Describes Windows icons
Make the following word search
computer parts and devices
or W D TO K D s EIT F T w TO R AN M HARD DRIVE
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D PRINTER
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D D
X R AN EIT z EIT T Q c TO S R AN Yo Z MICROPHONE
D HER HE D
EIT AN AN MONITOR
L R Q X or or T N L OR P D
HE D D MOUSE
B K Yo s Yo Yo D C TO AN DZ F EIT R SPEAKERS
D HE
R AN AN V p s AN J V L Q or AN M TO PROCESSOR
D D D D
EIT T eith z SOFTWARE
K T C Yo F P R AND R T W
HER er KEYBOARD
T R EIT D TO s AN C EIT R P TO T EIT D
HE D HE HE TOWER
Yo Yo P Yo M p R AN s EIT R TO P R R
D HE
N J z F AN TO Yo R eith M AN M Yo R TO
D er D
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HER HE HER HE D
M AN M X AN AN AN D G S H Yo N TO Z
D D D D
D T K c M J M C P D B AND B R L
W X M V L S X G or X Q TO N B F
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
FILES AND FOLDERS
Archives Folders
- It is a job done on a computer or other - They are containers where files are
device. stored and organized.
- They can be of different designs or - They are yellow in color and
colors depending on the program. sometimes other icons are added to
- created. have an extension. them.
- Its size may vary depending on the - differentiate them.
program.
- They have no extension
A folder can store multiple files and
2nd
Creating a folder on the Desktop 1
1. Right click anywhere on the desktop
2. Choose the new option
3. Click on folder
4. Enter a name for the folder
5. Press the Enter key.
If you do not shade the
folder its
name will be New
Folder, press F2
to rename
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FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
Creating a folder with Windows Explorer
1. Open Windows Explorer
2. At the top press the new folder button
3. The folder will be created, give it a name and press enter
Creating folders with the keyboard
The keys are pressed:
Ctrl Shift
Exercise No. 5
1) What color are the folders?
2) Write the steps to create a Word file on the desktop
3) Create a folder in documents with your first and last name
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
OPERATIONS WITH FOLDERS AND
FILES
Change name
- Select the folder (single click)
- Press the F2 key
- Rename the folder and press Enter.
Eliminate
- Select the folder
- Press the DEL key
- A message will appear, choose the Yes option
Copy a folder or file
- Select the folder
- Press and hold the Ctrl key and press the C key
- release the keys
Paste a folder or file
- Find the location where to place the copy of the folder.
- Press the Ctrl + V keys
Exercise No. 6
Design the following folders and files in the my documents
folder.
ISC Timothy Ovelio Feliciano
FEDERAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR COOPERATION “OLMECA”
SUBJECT: COMPUTER AND COMPUTER NETWORK MAINTENANCE
UNIT PRACTICE
1) What jobs can we do with the computer?
2) Explain the difference between hardware and software
3) Write T or F as appropriate
( ) The folders are blue
( ) The monitor is an output peripheral
( ) USB is a storage unit
( ) The files we delete go to the recycle bin
( ) The operating system is a hardware
( ) The start button contains all the programs installed on the PC.
( ) Subfolders are not folders
4) Correctly match the key or keys that allow you to perform:
Copy a Folder
SUPR
Delete a folder
Paste a folder
F2
Rename Folder
