STUDENT INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME (SIWES)

A REPORT OF WORK DONE

HELD AT

TUNNISBEN SYNERGY TECHNOLOGIES

SUITE B12, KIKELADE SHOPPING COMPLEX, AKURE

BY

ATANDA TOHEEB DARE

S02/CTE/2016/1092

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING,

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING STUDIES,
RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHIC.OWO,
ONDO STATE

APRIL, 2019.

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 DECLARATION

I, ATANDA TOHEEB DARE with the matriculation number SO2/CTE/2016/1092 hereby

declare that I undergo four months of SIWES program and that this report was written by me to

the best of the practical knowledge I gained during the course of the training program.

……………………………… ……………………..

ATANDA TOHEEB DARE DATE

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 CERTIFICATION

This is to certify that the student ATANDA TOHEEB DARE with matriculation number
SO2/CTE/2016/1092 carried out the SIWES scheme under the supervision of department of
computer engineering.

MR.ADEDEEJI O.O …………………………………..

(DEPARTMENT CORDINATOR) SIGNATURE/DATE

ENGR.IDOWU A.K …………………………………...

(HEAD OF DEPARTMENT) SIGNATURE/DATE

ENGR.OLOGUNAGBA F.O …………………………………..

(Ag. DIRECTOR OF SIWES) SIGNATURE/DATE

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 DEDICATION

I dedicate this report to GOD Almighty who gave me the grace and strength to finish my
SIWES program successfully and for providing all the necessary resources for the completion of
my SIWES.

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

My gratitude goes to the Almighty God the great architect of the universe, the author and
the finisher of our wisdom that gives me the opportunity to accomplish my aim during my
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) program.

I acknowledge the effort of my parent MR AND MRS ATANDA for their timely
support financially, morally and spiritually.

I also want to express my appreciation to the Head of Department of Computer

Engineering, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo. (ENGR. IDOWU A. K), and to the Departmental
Coordinator (Mr. Adedji O.O), May GOD continue to bless you all.

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 ABSTRACT

SIWES program is aimed at equipping students with industrial skills and on how that cannot be
acquired ordinary under classroom learning condition. It also provide student with an
opportunity to apply knowledge in real works saturation thereby bridging gap between theory
and practical.

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title i

Declaration ii

Certification iii

Dedication iv

Acknowledgement v

Abstract vi

Table of contents vii

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background to SIWES 1
1.2 Objective of SIWES 1

1.3 Scope And Importance Of SIWES 2

1.4 Role of the student 2
1.5 The Logbook 2

CHAPTER TWO: OVERVIEW OF THE ESTABLISHMENT

2.1 General Overview of the Industry 3

2.2 Objective and Vision of Tunnisben 3
2.3 Company’s Area of Specialization 3/4

2.4 Departments in the Company 4

2.5 The Organizational Chart 4

CHAPTER THREE: SIWES ACTIVITIES

3.1 Hardware Tools for Repairs and Maintenance 5-7

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CHAPTER FOUR: KNOWLEDGE GAINED

4.1 Skills and Knowledge Acquired 8

4.2 The Computer Hardware 8

4.2.1 Device Identification 8-11

4.3 Hard disk Preparation 12

4.3.1 Jumper Settings/Connections 12

4.3.2 Partitioning 13

4.3.3 Formatting 13

4.3.4 Loading 13

4.4 Possible Faults and Solution to Some Hardware Devices 13

4.4.1 Problems/Fault Associated With PSU 13

4.4.2 Problem Associated With Motherboard 14

4.4.3 Troubleshooting the Motherboard 14

4.4.4 Symptoms of Possible Ram Faults 15

4.4.5 Causes of Ram Faults 15

4.4.6 Solution to Ram Faults 15

CHAPTER FIVE: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1 Conclusion 16

5.2 Recommendation 16

References 17

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