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Videos: Troubleshooting Hardware

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See the following objective content and related videos.

These videos were chosen for each topic because they cover the subject matter in a relevant context. They definitely were not created specifically for the CSEC Syllabus, however , they do address the fundamental concepts in real world scenarios.

10.              troubleshoot basic computer hardware problems;Cable problems (for example, loose cables).

Monitor problems (for example, improperly adjusted monitor controls).

Printer problems (for example, changing printer cartridges).

 
Battery problems (for example, loose or dead
battery).		Optional : This video presents a comprehensive and structured troubleshooting procedure along with managing changes that may result from the problems that you are trying to solve:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PDn-Zteckc  

Monitor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR-Ia1WA7RE  

Printer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DD1Cgpv7aWc  

Common Hardware Problems (Booting problems, Power problems can be found within sections of this video) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4VxERfTHgU

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What is hardware?

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Image Credit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_hardware#/media/File:Personal_computer,_exploded_6.svg

Definition: Computer Hardware refers to all the physical components of the computer system.

Hardware refers to all physical components of a computer system including:

  • All internal components to the system Unit (ALU,CU,RAM, Hard Disk Drive)
  • All external components (input, storage and output devices)

In Class Challenge!

Can you list all hardware items from 1 to 16 in the picture above?

(Note: leave out #12)

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