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PARTS OF THE MODULE
Expectations - These are what you will be able to know after completing the
lessons in the module.
Pre-test - This will measure your prior knowledge and the concepts to be
mastered throughout the lesson.
Looking Back to your Lesson - This section will measure what learnings and
skills did you understand from the previous lesson.
Brief Introduction- This section will give you an overview of the lesson.
Activities - This is a set of activities you will perform with a partner.
Remember - This section summarizes the concepts and applications of the
lessons.
Check your Understanding- It will verify how you learned from the lesson.
Post-test - This will measure how much you have learned from the entire
module.

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TOPIC 1: COMPUTER HARDWARE TOOLS

EXPECTATIONS:
 
Identify and select appropriate computer hardware tools in
accordance with the task requirements
Check and identify unsafe computer hardware tools in
accordance with standard operating procedures
Adhere to the safety procedures in using computer hardware
tools

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PRE-TEST
Direction: Read and understand each question carefully and
choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. When cleaning a keyboard, what tool is best used to
remove the dust?

A. Compressed air
C. Duster
b. Compressor
d. Spray

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2.If you are dealing with a slotted bolt,
which of the following tools you will use?

A. Flat screwdriver
c.screwdriver
b. Philips screwdriver
d. Hex driver

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3. Which of the following does NOT describe a
successful maintenance program?

A. Defines procedure
B. c. Unsystematic
C. b.Controls hazard
D. d.Well-organized

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 4. To loosen or tighten six-sided bolts, which of the
following tools you will use?

A. Flat screwdriver
B. c. Phillips screwdriver
C. b. Hex driver
D. d.190s,screwdriver

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5.In cleaning computer casing, which of the following
tools is use with a mild cleaning solution?

A. Blower
B. c. Duster
C. b. Cloth
D. d. Lint-free cloth

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 6. What will you do if there are damaged or defective
tools in your toolkit?

A. Clean the toolkit

B. c. Remove in your toolkit
C. b. Place anywhere
D. d. Store in the toolkit 9

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7. What will you do to properly store computer
hardware tools?

A. Keep inside the box

B. b. Layered the tools
C. c. Place on the boardroolkit and labeled it
D. d. Remove faulty tool

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8. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of
applying preventive maintenance of tools and
equipment?

A. Faulty tools and equipment

B. b. Protection of tools
C. c. Systematic care
D. d. Safe conditions of tools and equipment
9. Which of the following computer hardware tool is
BEST used to test a computer port?

A. Anti-static strap
B. c. Loopback adaptor
C. b. Compressed air
D. d. Multimeter

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10. Before repairing computer, which of the following must be
consider first in using the hand tools?

a. Check hand tools to be used

b. Examine and clean the hand tools
c. Never use Personal Protective Equipment
d. Select faulty hand tools

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11. Which of the following computer hand tools is
NOT used to hold small computer parts and
components?

a. Needle-nose Plier
b. Tweezers
c. Parts Retrievers
d. Wire Cutter

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12.There are different tools needed in repairing
computer, which of the following categories does parts
retriever, screwdriver, wire cutter and long nose plier
belongs?

a. Cleaning tools
b. Electro-Static
c. Diagnostic tools Discharge (ESD) tools
d. Hand tools

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14. Evaluate the following statements select the best
answer:

Statement 1: It is important to use hex drivers that is larger

than a bolt being used
Statement 2: Always over-tight bolts to ensure the quality
of the thread
Statement 3: Hex driver comes in both 6 and 8-sided head
a. Only statements 2 and 3 are TRUE
b. b. All statements are FALSE
c. c. All statements are TRUE
d. d. Only Statement 1 and 2 are FALSE

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15. Evaluate the following statements then select the best answer

Statement1: Properly stored tools and equipment will be easy to find

when needed and are less likely to be lost.
Statement 2: Using bins for storing small parts is a good practice on
proper storage.
a. All statements are FALSE
b. All statements are TRUE
c. Only statements 1 is TRUE
d. Only Statement 2 is TRUE

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LOOKING BACK TO YOUR LESSON

▪ Direction:
Using the crossword puzzle
below, based on your understanding about
computer hardware tools, locate by shading
at least 10 words (computer hardware tools)
horizontally, vertically, and diagonally.

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 ACTIVITY NO. 1: COMPLETE THE
 TASK
Direction: Complete the following statements below about the proper
usage and maintenance of computer hardware tools by choosing the
appropriate WORD inside the box. Write your answer on the each box
provided.
 AROUND AMMONIATED TIGHTEN ELECTRICAL CHARGE DUST
CROSSHEAD CONDUCTOR BOLTS LOOSEN ALCOHOL

1. Use a Philips head screwdriver with_ screws.

2. Turn the screwdriver counterclockwise to _ the screw.

3. Pencils should not be used inside the computer to change

the setting of switches or to pry off jumpers because the tip contains lead which can act as a
and may damage the computer components.

4. The purpose of an antistatic wrist strap is to equalize the_ between you and the equipment.

5. Clean the contacts on components with isopropyl _

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 AROUND AMMONIATED TIGHTEN ELECTRICAL CHARGE DUST
CROSSHEAD CONDUCTOR BOLTS LOOSEN ALCOHOL

6. Turn the screwdriver clockwise _the screw

7. On electrical components, an excessive buildup of I _ will act like an

insulator and trap the heat.

8. Do not use _ glass cleaners or any other solution on an LCD screen

unless the cleaner is specifically designed for the purpose.

9. Use a hex driver to loosen and tighten _ sided) head.

10. When compressed air is used to clean the inside of the computer, the air should be
that have a hexagonal (six-
Blown_ the nozzle the components with a minimum distance of four inches from

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ACTIVITY NO. 2: COMPUTER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
 
Direction: Read and understand carefully the situation
below and then perform what is being asked.
 
Situation: You are tasked by your teacher individually to
perform a computer system maintenance activity. Given the
table below you need to accomplish the table by filling out the
appropriate procedure to be done to cleaning or maintaining a
computer component/s.
 NAME:   DATE:  

GRADE & SECTION:   SCORE:  

COMPUTER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE TABLE

COMPONENTS TO CLEAN MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE

(E.G. MONITOR CASING) (E.G. MILD CLEANING SOLUTION AND LINT FREE CLOTH)

1. MONITOR LCD SCREEN  

2. KEYBOARD  

3. MOUSE  
4. COMPUTER CONTACTS  
5. COMPUTER CASE  
6. INTERNAL PARTS OF  
COMPUTER SYSTEM
7. INTERNAL PARTS OF  
POWER SUPPLY UNIT
NOTE: USE THIS RUBRIC TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE LEARNER ON THE
ACTIVITY.
4 3 2 1
Criteria
Excellent Good Fair Poor

  The learner list The learner list

 
    down the proper down the proper
Proper cleaning / The learner list down all the The learner list down the cleaning cleaning
maintenance proper cleaning procedures proper cleaning procedures procedures for 2-1 procedures for 3
procedure for all components for 4-3 components components components

  The learner
    The learner did not
The learner demonstrate demonstrate the demonstrate the
  The learner demonstrate the
the proper cleaning proper cleaning proper cleaning
  proper cleaning procedure for procedure for 2-1 procedure for
Performing task procedure for 4-3
all the components components only components
components only

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ACTIVITY NO. 3: THINK ABOUT IT??
Direction: Red and understand carefully each question below
then write your insights about it answer should be minimum
of 5 sentences of each question. You answer will be evaluated
using the rubric indicate below. Write your answer on the
space provided.
3. Why is it important to adhere with the proper maintenance procedures of
computer system components?
_
_
_
_
_
 
2. Why is it important to perform regular computer hardware tools
maintenance before using it?
_
_
_
_
_
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 4 3 2 1
Criteria
Excellent Good Fair Poor

The writer
  The writer includes The writer includes only  
includes
  enough details to give some details, leaving the The writer does
inadequate detail,
reader a relatively clear reader lacking a clear not include any
Detail leaving the reader
picture picture details.
with questions

The essay is well-    

  organized and flows  
The essay The essay
  logically. The writer demonstrates some demonstrates  
The essay is not
  demonstrates a mature organization and flows poor organization
organized and is
Organization understanding of logically enough to be and weak logical
understandable. flow. written illogically.
transitioning.

The errors in
     
  spelling,
    punctuation, or
  The writer makes
  capitalization are
    The writer makes 3-4 more than 4
  There are no spelling, errors in spelling, numerous enough
errors in spelling, to distract and
punctuation, or punctuation, or punctuation, or
Mechanics capitalization errors. capitalization. interrupt the
capitalization. essay.
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CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING
TRUE or FALSE
Direction. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it
is wrong.
1. Use a flat head screwdriver to loosen cross-headed
screws.

2. Using bins for storing small parts is a good practice on

proper storage.

3. To loosen and tighten bolts with a hexagonal (six-sided)

head, use a hex driver.

4. Most manufacturers can provide maintenance

schedules for their equipment.

5. should be tagged and removed from service.

6. Do not use the hex driver which is too big for the bolt you are using.

7. It is necessary keeping computers clean inside and out is a

8. vital part of a maintenance program.

8. Dirt cannot cause problems with the physical operation of fans, buttons,
9. and other mechanical components.

9. Properly stored tools and equipment will be easy to find when

needed and are less likely to be lost.

10. Productivity is increased because time is not lost looking for tools,
parts and equipment is one of the benefits of proper storage.

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