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HIM - Practical Work

The document outlines a course on Computer Hardware Installation and Maintenance at Muscat College, detailing tasks related to identifying and rectifying faults in keyboards, motherboards, video interfaces, and hard disks. Each section includes procedures for testing and troubleshooting, as well as notes on problems encountered and solutions. The work log format allows candidates to document their processes and outcomes during practical assessments.

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HIM - Practical Work

The document outlines a course on Computer Hardware Installation and Maintenance at Muscat College, detailing tasks related to identifying and rectifying faults in keyboards, motherboards, video interfaces, and hard disks. Each section includes procedures for testing and troubleshooting, as well as notes on problems encountered and solutions. The work log format allows candidates to document their processes and outcomes during practical assessments.

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HR91 47: Computer Hardware: Hardware Installation and Maintenance Muscat College

Computer Hardware: Hardware Installation and Maintenance

HR91 47
SCQF Level 7

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HR91 47: Computer Hardware: Hardware Installation and Maintenance Muscat College

Work log
Attach additional notes, sketches, or printouts as necessary.

Candidate’s name Class ________________________

Assessor’s name Date_________________________

Candidate used safe working practices Yes/No

Assessor’s signature on completion

Task and planning


Title
Identify and rectify keyboard and interface faults

Outline the task; describe any fault symptoms presented


First, you have to test the keyboard. If it not work you have to install a new
keyboard. While you install it you have to test it in the driver. If It isn’t work that
mien the driver have problem and you have to install a new driver. When you
install it you connect the keyboard with the driver. If it work your problem it solve .
Analyze any fault symptoms and provide a prioritized list of probable failure modes.

Work carried out


Briefly record details of all work carried out including any relevant sketch diagrams.
To connect the keyboard
1-buy the keyboard.
2-Connect the wire with the driver.
3-Test if it work.

To install the keyboard driver


1-Go to System Settings
2- Keyboard then Keyboard shortcuts.
3-Click Modifier Keys.
4- Restore Defaults then Done.

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Note any problems encountered, your analysis and solutions.


I had some problem when install the drive and I ask my friend and she help me.

Testing
Describe all final testing procedures carried out and their results.

When you test the keyboard you have to click on keys and if you
not sure about it there are online website to check.
Describe any faults found during testing, your analysis and solutions.

Work log
Attach additional notes, sketches, or printouts as necessary.

Candidate’s name Class ________________________

Assessor’s name Date_________________________

Candidate used safe working practices Yes/No


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Assessor’s signature on completion

Task and planning


Title
Identify and rectify motherboard faults.

Outline the task; describe any fault symptoms presented


First, you have to check the motherboard if it work or not then you have to buy
anther motherboard before you put your new motherboard inside your PC. You
make sure that you install the core components and the complete the basic build
outside the case.
Analyze any fault symptoms and provide a prioritized list of probable failure modes.

Work carried out


Briefly record details of all work carried out including any relevant sketch diagrams.
1-perlace the default I/O panel shield
2-Find and connect the standoffs
3-Install the motherboard on the standoffs
4-Connect the power supply
5-Connect the front penal and USB ports
6-Set up the cooling fans
7-Install the sata/pcie drives
8-Install the pcie graphics cards
9-Take care of wiring
Note any problems encountered, your analysis and solutions.

I had problem in the wire because isn’t sefty and hard to deal with it.

Testing
Describe all final testing procedures carried out and their results.
Do a visual hardware check and check power supply unit (PSU).
also, check if there are beeps codes and perform two quick
motherboard
Describe any faults found during testing, your analysis and solutions.

Work log

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Attach additional notes, sketches, or printouts as necessary.

Candidate’s name Class ________________________

Assessor’s name Date_________________________

Candidate used safe working practices Yes/No

Assessor’s signature on completion

Task and planning


Title
Identify and rectify video and interface faults.

Outline the task; describe any fault symptoms presented


To install the graphic card for PC you have to check for what you wont if you wont
foe gaming the are some types. It is still appear somewhat daunting for anyone
who hasn’t opened the side of a PC.
There are methods to update the video drivers
1-update video drivers via the device manager
2-Download and install new drivers from manufacturers
3-Update video drivers automatically
Analyze any fault symptoms and provide a prioritized list of probable failure modes.

Work carried out


Briefly record details of all work carried out including any relevant sketch diagrams.
1-preparing your PC
2-Remove Expansion slot plates
3-Open your PCle slot
4-Install the graphic card
5-Attach your PSU connect
6-Connect your monitors and boot the PC
7-Install or update drivers
Testing
Describe all final testing procedures carried out and their results.
To test there are online website or the traditional test.
Describe any faults found during testing, your analysis and solutions.

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Work log
Attach additional notes, sketches, or printouts as necessary.

Candidate’s name Class ________________________

Assessor’s name Date_________________________

Candidate used safe working practices Yes/No

Assessor’s signature on completion

Task and planning


Title
Identify and rectify hard disk and Interface faults.

Outline the task; describe any fault symptoms presented


A solid-state hard disk (SSD) stores information
within these blocks. The different charges on
floating gate transistors are translated into
binary values consisting of 1s and 0s. This value
represents the binary method in which the SSD
locks data.
Analyze any fault symptoms and provide a prioritized list of probable failure modes.
The hard disk relies on file systems, partition tables, file allocation tables, and logical block
addressing to keep track of where data is stored and retrieve it when requested

Work carried out


Briefly record details of all work carried out including any relevant sketch diagrams.
hard drive uses magnetic disks or platters to store data. The disks spin rapidly
while an arm with read or write heads moves across them, reading and
writing data as needed. This process is accomplished by utilizing magnetism
to write and read data on the disk's surface

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Note any problems encountered, your analysis and solutions.


I had problems when I test the hard disk if it work.

Testing
Describe all final testing procedures carried out and their results.
Type cmd or command into the taskbar
search field and click Command Prompt to
open the Command Prompt. in
theCommand Prompt, type in wmic disk
drive get status and press Enter.
Describe any faults found during testing, your analysis and solutions.

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