Specific Instruction for the Candidate

Qualification Computer Systems Servicing NC II

Unit of Competency Install and Configure Computer Systems

General Instruction:
Given the necessary tool(s), material(s) and equipment(s), you
are required to install and configure PC computer systems in
accordance with accepted institutional/industry standard.
(Allotted time: 5 hrs.)

1. Put the antistatic wrist strap on your wrist (Figure 10) and connect the other end to the
computer chassis and follow instructions on putting the antistatic mat. Please refer to Job
Sheet 1.1-6

2. Install the motherboard. Please refer to Job Sheet 1.1-6

PERFORMANCE TEST
3. Install the CPU. The CPU is the brain of the computer. It is installed on the motherboard in
the socket shown in Figure 20. To install the CPU properly please refer to Job Sheet 1.1-6

4. Install the RAM. Please refer to Job Sheet 1.1-6

5. Install the CPU Fan. The CPU fan is really a combination of a heat sink and fan together. The
unit draws heat away from the CPU. For the detailed instructions please refer to Job Sheet
1.1-6

6. Install the Power Supply Unit. For the detailed directions in installing the Power Supply Unit
please refer to Job Sheet 1.1-6
7. Create a portable bootable OS. please refer to Job Sheet 1.2-1

8. Install the Microsoft Windows OS.. Please refer to Job Sheet 1.3-2

9. Install device drivers and update device drivers through internet. please
refer to Job Sheet 1.3-3

10. Install different types of application software. please refer to Job

Sheet 1.4-1