Andrei Joacquin Esber Computer Systems Servicing

12-Larry Page Ma’am Jereen Rebanal

Preliminary Activity 1: The List of Items

Directions: List down 5 of what is being asked in each of the columns. Write your answer on a separate sheet
of paper

Equipment & Accessories Tools Materials

1.keyboard 1.screw driver 1.Motherboard

2.mouse 2.crimper 2.RAM

3.web cam 3.soft cloth 3.Proccesor

4.headset 4.pliers 4.Graphics card

5.mic 5.vacuum 5.Hard drive

Preliminary Activity 2: Repair or replace?

Directions: Write “can be repaired” if the diagnosis can be repaired; “to be replaced” if it is for replacement.
Write your answer on a separate answer sheet.
Can be repaired 1. The computer system is full of dust and foreign objects.
To be replaced 2. The computer monitor’s screen is blackened and cannot be turn on.
Can be repaired 3. The RAM storage is almost full.
To be replaced 4. The LAN card is broken.
Can be repaired 5. The computer system has malware virus.

Learning Activity 1. The Guess IT!

Directions: Fill in the missing letters to form words, clues are given. Use a separate sheet of paper in
answering the activity.
1. The act of keeping the equipment in good condition by making repairs.
M A I N T E N A N C E

2. It should be done not to lose any data in your computer

B A C K U P

3. It is an area where you must place your computer

W E L L V E N T I L A T E D

4. It is a computer program used to prevent, detect and remove malware.

A N T I V I R U S

5. What should be deleted in your computer to maintain your software.

T E M P O R A R Y F I L E

Learning Activity 2. Is IT or not?

Directions: Read the given statements. Write IT on blank if the statement speaks about the preventive
maintenance of the computer system and network, then write NOT if otherwise.
NOT 1. Wipe the inside of the computer with wet wipes.
IT 2. Unplug the computer before cleaning it.
NOT 3. Spin the fan blades while cleaning it.
IT 4. Have a schedule of computer maintenance.
IT 5. Avoid spraying cleaning solvents on your computer system.
NOT 6. You may eat and drink while working.
NOT 7. Do not vacuum the inside of the computer unit.
NOT 8. You may clean your computer while you are using it.
IT 9. Cleaning can help your computer to be in good condition.
 IT 10. Preventive maintenance can prolong the lifespan of the
computer.

Learning Activity 3. What can I do?

Directions: On a sheet of paper, create a preventive maintenance checklist. Include as many tasks as you can
remember from the discussions. Arrange your checklist according to importance, 1 being the most important to
maintain.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENACE TASK
 RUN WINDOWS UPDATE
 ORAGANIZE CHORDS
 RUN REGULAR VIRUS SCANS
 CLEAN THE KEYBOARD AND CASE
 UNPLUG TO AVOID OVERCHARGING

Learning Activity 4. Let me do IT!

Modified True or False. Read the following statements below. Write TRUTH if
the statement is right and if not, replace the word/s which makes the
statement wrong. Write your answer on a sheet of paper.
TRUTH 1. Preventive maintenance reduces computer failures.
BACKING UP 2. Deleting is the most critical aspect of preventive maintenance.
TRUTH 3. Viruses delete or damage data.
VACUUM 4. Blower can be used to suck up the dirt inside the computer.
TRUTH 5. Preventive maintenance protects hardware from
environmental abuse.

Multiple Choice. Read each statement and write the correct letter and
answer. Use a separate sheet of paper for your answers.
C 1. The following are the goals of preventive maintenance, EXCEPT;
a. Reducing the likelihood of hardware failures.
b. Extending the useful life of the system.
c. Adding malware to your computer system.
d. Preventing data loss.
B 2. It is the most critical aspect of preventive maintenance.
a. Cleaning c. Deleting
b. Backing up d. Maintaining
D 3. It includes tests, measurements, adjustments, repair, and
replacements to prevent failures to happen.
a. Cleaning c. Deleting
b. Prevention d. Maintenance
B 4. What should be done inside the computer unit?
a. Spray it with water.
b. Do not vacuum the inside of the computer.
c. Spin the blades of the fan inside the computer.
d. Turn on the computer unit.
A 5. The following are the systematic maintenance plan for your
software., EXCEPT;
a. Delete all your files.
b. Install or secure passwords.
c. Delete temporary files.
d. Update anti-virus and spyware.

ESSAY. Answer this question briefly. Write your answer on a separate sheet of
paper.
“What is the importance of maintaining computer systems and
networks to you as a student?”
 Because You can make sure your antivirus software is current and functioning properly by doing routine
maintenance. The lifespan of your computer can be increased by doing regular maintenance. Computers slow
down when they reach a certain point but sticking with maintenance might help it perform more efficiently.

Write down your thoughts about the lesson using the prompts below.
I learned that there are many steps to maintain your computer clean and productive.
I understand that doing maintenance regularly is a crucial thing for our computers.
I need to know more about the ways to maintain my computer fast.