PC Assembly Practical

I chose PC R37182 and checked that the PC was operational by connecting; mouse, keyboard and monitor then connecting to the mains. I booted the computer up, checked its operation and then shut down.

The powercables were then disconnected and the side panel removed. The monitor, keyboard and mouse were disconnected and put to one side.

I furneshed myself with an anti static wristband and mat and connected the mat to earth.

The network card, sound card and graphics card were removed.

The internal cables were disconnected.

The USB ports were removed.

The procedssor was uncliped and removed

The Optical drive, Floppy drive and hard drive were removed.

The ram was removed and the powersupply disconnected and removed;

The fan and heat sink were removed,

The processor was uncliped and removed.

The computer was now stripped down ready for assmebly