Computer System Fundamentals (H17534)

Instrument
of Assessment
Name: Group:

Signature: Date:

Reference H173 34-3-1

ASSESSMENT TITLE :
Install a range of computer software.
Revision: 1

Assessment Coverage
Unit ID Unit Title Outcome(s) PC(s)
H175 34 Computer System Fundamentals 3 All

Assessment Details
This is an open book, practical assessment where you are required to document all tasks and procedures using a ‘log
book’.

All materials and papers supplied for the assessments, including this frontsheet, must be returned to the assessor along
with any materials produced as evidence. Resits will be permitted in line with current college policy
Plagiarism is a serious offence and will not be tolerated. All sources of reference must be fully acknowledged and
may only be used with the full consent of the copyright holder. It is your contractual obligation to ensure that this
submission is your own work.
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Written by: SQA Date: May 2012
Approved by: SQA Date: May 2012
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Outcome covered 3

Assessment task instructions

Task 1

Install an operating system. The installation must be logged and you must
demonstrate the operating system working.

Task 2

Install and configure application software. You must customise at least two
items. The installation must be logged and you must demonstrate the
installed application.

Task 3

Install security software. The installation must be logged and you must
demonstrate the security software working.

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LO3 Log Book Entries

LO3 Install a range of computer software.

The logbook for Outcome 3 must record successful completion of the tasks listed below

Task 3.1 Procedure

Perform manual
installation of Full log of all activity goes here. Any Screenshots that
an OS support your log can also be placed here.

Record of the
tasks carried out
by the candidate
in performing a
manual
installation of
Windows XP/7

Including any
configuration e.g.
language,
password,
updates.

Demonstrate
final test screen
of OS running ok

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Task 3.2 Procedure

Installing an Full log of all activity goes here. Any Screenshots that
Office Suite support your log can also be placed here.
e.g. Libre Office

Show downloading
of installer,
unpacking, setup
process, and
configuration.

You must make 2

configuration
adjustments

You should allow

automatic updates

Start program and

test it works.

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Task 3.3 Procedure

Installing Full log of all activity goes here. Any Screenshots that
Security Software support your log can also be placed here.
e.g. AntiVirus

AVG Free etc

Show downloading
of installer,
installation, and
configuration.

Automatic updates
should be enabled
and ran before
doing a scan of a
drive to test
software running
ok.

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