CSS 10 q1

• What should you always wear or do before handling computer components to prevent static electricity damage?

  Always wear an anti-static wrist strap or discharge static energy.
• Why is it important to prevent static electricity when handling computer components?

  To prevent damage to the components from static electricity.
• What is the primary purpose of wearing an anti-static wrist strap?

  To discharge static electricity and prevent damage to computer components.
• What can happen if static electricity builds up on your body while handling computer components?

  It can discharge into the sensitive computer components, potentially damaging them.
• What should you exercise caution about when opening a computer case?

  Computer cases may have sharp edges that could cause injury.
• Why are computer cases not designed for user access?

  Because they may have sharp edges and are not intended for regular user interaction.
• What is the most important step to take before opening a computer case?

  Disconnect all cables before opening the case.
• Why should you never work on a computer with the power on or the power cable attached?

  To ensure there is no power running to the internal components, which is crucial for safety.
• What should you avoid doing during lightning storms when working on computer equipment?

  Avoid working on equipment or cables.
• Why is it important to avoid working on computer equipment during lightning storms?

  Lightning can pose a serious electrical hazard.
• What should you use with care when working on computer components?

  Crimping tools.
• Why is it important to use crimping tools with care?

  Because they have sharp parts that can cause injury if not used carefully.
• What should you wear when working with wires to prevent eye injuries?

  Protective eyewear.
• Why is it recommended to wear protective eyewear when working with computer wires?

  To prevent eye injuries from flying debris or accidental contact with wires.
• What type of shoes should you wear to prevent electrical shock when working on computers?

  Shoes with rubber soles.
• How do shoes with rubber soles help prevent electrical shock?

  Rubber is a good insulator, helping to ground the user and prevent electrical current from passing through their body.
• What should you always adhere to when performing computer repair or maintenance tasks?

  Always adhere to the instructions provided.
• Why is it important to be in a normal mental state when working on computer equipment?

  To avoid making mistakes that could damage the computer equipment.
• What should you inspect before turning on a computer?

  Inspect cables and wires for damage.
• Why is it important to inspect cables and wires for damage before turning on a computer?

  To identify any damage that could lead to safety issues or prevent the computer from working.
• What is crucial to use when working on computer components?

  The correct tools for each task.
• Why is it important to use the correct tools when working on computer components?

  Using the wrong tools can damage the computer components.
• What are the key points for preventing static electricity damage when handling computer components?

  - Always wear an anti-static wrist strap or discharge static energy. - Prevent damage to the components from static electricity.
• What are the key points regarding case safety when working on computers?

  - Computer cases are not designed for user access and may have sharp edges. - Exercise caution when opening the computer case.
• What are the key points for power disconnection before opening a computer case?

  - Never work on a computer with the power on or the power cable attached. - Disconnect all cables before opening the computer case.
• What are the key points for lightning safety when working on computers?

  - Avoid working on equipment or cables during lightning storms. - Lightning can pose a serious electrical hazard.
• What are the key points for tool safety when working on computer components?

  - Use crimping tools with care, as they have sharp parts. - Sharp tools can cause injury if not used properly.
• What are the key points for eye protection when working with wires?

  - Wear protective eyewear when working with wires. - This prevents eye injuries from flying debris or accidental contact with wires.
• What are the key points for grounding to prevent electrical shock?

  - Wear shoes with rubber soles to prevent electrical shock. - Rubber is a good insulator, helping to ground you and prevent shocks.
• What are the key points for instruction following and mental state when working on computers?

  - Always adhere to the instructions provided for any computer repair or maintenance tasks. - Ensure you are in a normal state of mind before working on computer equipment.
• What are the key points for cable inspection before turning on a computer?

  - Inspect cables and wires for damage before turning on the computer. - Damaged cables can lead to incidents or prevent the computer from functioning properly.
• What are the key points for tool usage when working on computer components?

  - Use the correct tools for each task when working on computer components. - Using the wrong tools can damage equipment or create safety issues.
• What are computer safety procedures important for?

  To prevent damage and ensure personal safety when working with computer components.
• What should you do to prevent static electricity when handling computer components?

  Wear an anti-static wrist strap or discharge static energy before handling components.
• Why is it important to be cautious of sharp edges when opening computer cases?

  To prevent cuts and injuries while handling the computer components.
• What should you do before working on a powered computer?

  Disconnect all cables before opening.
• Why should you avoid handling equipment during electrical storms?

  To prevent electrical shock or damage to the equipment.
• What safety precaution should be taken when using crimping tools?

  Use crimping tools carefully due to sharp parts.
• What type of protection should be worn when working with wires?

  Protective eyewear.
• What are the main types of driving tools used in computer maintenance?

  - Screwdrivers: - Slotted - Phillips - Torx - Hex (Allen Wrench) - Screwdriver Set (small precision) - Socket Wrench: - Ratcheting Socket Wrench