COMPUTER SYSTEM

SERVICING
QUARTER 4 : MODULE 1
 RECALL: IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING PICTURES.
1 2 3

Philip screw driver Flathead Screw Driver Flashlight

RECALL: IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING
PICTURES.

4 5

Cable Ties Tweezers

ASSEMBLE OF COMPUTER
HARDWARE
LEARNING OBJECTIVE

Enumerate the
process of
computer
assembly
COMPUTER ASSEMBLY
-Is a vital skill in Computer
System Servicing.
-Explore and learn the basic
tools needed in the assembly.
- The parts of computers
involved, the do’s and don’ts and
the procedures in assembling a
Computer System.
SAFETY FIRST
Overview of General Safety Issues

• Use an anti static mat and grounding wrist

strap.
• Use antistatic bags to store and move
computer components.
SAFETY FIRST
Overview of General Safety Issues

• Do not remove or install components while the

computer is on. If there has been a mistake in
wiring or component installation, turn the
computer off and unplug it before replacing the
cable or component.
• Ground yourself often to prevent static charges
from building up. Touch a piece or bare metal on
the chassis or power supply.
SAFETY FIRST
Overview of General Safety Issues

• Hold cards by the edges. Avoid

touching chips or the edge
connectors on the expansion cards.
• Do not touch chips or expansion
boards with a magnetized
screwdriver.
SAFETY FIRST
Overview of General Safety Issues

• Do not allow anyone who is not properly

grounded to touch or hand off computer
components.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly.
When finished with a tool or component,
put it back into its proper place.
• Do not allow food or drinks in the work
area.
TOOLS NEEDED

Screwdrivers Anti Static

Mat
TOOLS NEEDED

Anti Static Anti Static

Bags Wrist Strap
 PARTS OF COMPUTER INVOLVED

System Unit Motherboard Power

Case Supply Unit
PARTS OF COMPUTER INVOLVED

CPU Heat Sink and Expansion

System Fan Cards
 PARTS OF COMPUTER INVOLVED

Optical Drive Hard Disk RAM

Drive
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM
1. Take off any
metal accessories on
your body such as
bracelets, rings or
watches.
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM
2.Take away any liquid
such as mineral water
or soft drinks near your
working area or near
computers.
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

3. Wear Electrostatic
Discharge Safety
Equipment and Place
Anti-Static Mat on the
workplace.
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

4. Remove Side
Panels
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

5. Install
Motherboard
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM
6. Check for Clearances
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

7. Install Front
Panel
Connections
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

8. Install Power
Supply Unit
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

9. Attach the
PSU power
cable to
motherboard
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

10. Install the

Processor or the CPU
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

11. Install
Heat Sink and
System Fans.
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

12. Install
Expansion
cards
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

13. Install
Optical
Drive
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

14. Install
the Internal
Drives
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

15.
Install
RAM
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

16. Connect
Cables
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM
17. Cable
Management
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM
18. Close the Side
Panel Cover
PROCEDURES IN ASSEMBLING A
COMPUTER SYSTEM

19. Boot the

System
Unit
 Direction: Arrange the following procedures chronologically to assemble a
system unit with OHS policies labelling 1 as the first step and 18 as the last
step.

17 1. Cable
______ Management ______10.
10 Install Processor
_____
6 2. Check Clearances ______
15 11. Install RAM
13
______12. Installing Optical Drive
_____
18 3. Close Side Panels on Case
14
______13. Installing the Internal Hard Disk
_____ 4. Connect Cables
Drive/s
_____
16 5. Front Panel Connections
9 14. Plug-in Power Motherboard
______
_____
7 6. Insert Motherboard ______
4 15. Remove Side Panels on Case
_____
5 7. Install Graphics Card and 2 16. Take away any liquid such as
______
Expansion
12 Cards mineral water or soft drinks near your
_____8. Install Heat Sink and working area or near computers.
System
11 fans ______
1 17. Take off any metal accessories
_____ 9. Install Power Supply on your body such as bracelets, rings or
8 watches
3
______ 18. Wear electrostatic discharge
safety equipment and place anti-static mat
on the workplace.
Multiple Choices:
1. Which of the following tools is used in
computer assembly?

A. Crimping tool B. Desoldering pump

C. Screwdriver D. Side – cutting pliers

Multiple Choices:
2. Which of the following computer
assembly procedures comes first?

A. Install CPU B. Install Motherboard

C. Install RAM D. Remove side panels

Multiple Choices:
3. What is applied between the CPU and
heatsink for better heat conduction?

A. Lubricant B. Paper

C. Soldering lead D. Thermal Paste

Multiple Choices:
4. Which of the following statements BEST
explains why cables should be organized inside
the system unit?
A. To allow better B. To avoid dust
air flow

C. To minimize D. To save power

ESD buildup
Multiple Choices:
5. Why do we need to wear ESD tools in
accessing an electronic device?
A. To prevent yourself from possible electric shock
B. To prevent materials from possible damage
C. To prevent damage of your accessories.
D. None of the above
Thank you for listening!!