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This document is a module for an exploratory course on Electronic Products Assembly and Servicing, focusing on maintaining computer equipment and systems. It outlines learning competencies, objectives, and procedures for routine maintenance, data security, and basic cleaning of computer hardware. The module includes quizzes, definitions, and guidelines for ensuring the longevity and performance of computers.

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Epas M3 D1 4

This document is a module for an exploratory course on Electronic Products Assembly and Servicing, focusing on maintaining computer equipment and systems. It outlines learning competencies, objectives, and procedures for routine maintenance, data security, and basic cleaning of computer hardware. The module includes quizzes, definitions, and guidelines for ensuring the longevity and performance of computers.

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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region XI
Tagum City National High School

Quarter 3:
Technology and Livelihood
Module 3
Education

Electronic Products Assembly and


Servicing (EPAS)
(Exploratory Course)
Lesson 1

Maintain Computer
Equipment and Systems
(TLE_IAEPAS9-12PCO-Ig-
8)
Learning Competency:
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

 Undergo systems cleaning, minor


maintenance, and replacement of
consumables
(TLE_IAEPAS912PCO-lg-8.1.1)
OBJECTIVES:
Explain what is routine maintenance
Familiarize the procedures in basic
maintenance and systems cleaning
Let Us Try!

TRUE or FALSE
computer
equipment and
systems protects
the computer
hardware and data
stored on it as well.
Answer:
2. To back up your
files means to save
your documents in
a thumb drive, CD
or in an external
hard drive.
Answer: TRUE
computer
passwords to
anybody ensures
the security of
files.
Answer: FALSE
4. Computer
monitors are
cleaned using a
soft cloth.
Answer:
TRUE
5. Shutting down
the computer often
increases its life
span.
Answer: FALSE
systems cleaning
are routine
activities
conducted to keep
computers system
work properly.
Answer: TRUE
unnecessary files
in the computer
will decrease space
and speed of the
computer.
Answer: FALSE
8. Regularly
backing up
important files
secures computer
data.
Answer: TRUE
should be
turned on
while you
are cleaning
its parts.
Answer: FALSE
computer
regularly can keep
it safe from
viruses and other
malicious
software.
Answer: TRUE
Let Us
Study
Day 1
Match Column
A to Column B.
Write your
answers on your
TLE notebook.
Goodluck!
Column A Column B
1. a. To help or support.
Maintenance

2. Virus b. Collection of stored data.


3. Backup c. A process performed to keep
computers in a good state and
functional.
4. Security d. It infects your programs and
files and alter the way your
computer operates.
5. Files e. The state of being free from
danger or threat.
Answer Key
1. C
2. D
3. A
4. E
5. B
Definition of Terms
1. Maintenance – A
process performed to
keep computers in a
good state and
functional.
2. Virus - It infects your
3. Backup – To help or support.
4. Security - The state of being
free from danger or threat.
5. Files – Collection of stored
data.
Basic Computer Maintenance
Computer maintenance
and systems cleaning are
routine activities conducted in
computers to keep it working
properly and its entire system
run more smoothly.
These
practices can keep
computers run
longer and avoid the
damage potential
parts and expensive
repairs and
eventually reduce
Routine maintenance which is
also known as Preventive
maintenance is performed on a
regular basis to keep computer in
top shape, to keep things working
well and reduce the chance of
something to go wrong while using
it.
Dust and debris can clog
computer fans and ports which
reduces air flow, forms a
“blanket” on internal
components that traps heat, and
prevents hardware from
maintaining a solid connection.
Desktop computers are
generally very easy to clean since it
has parts that can be detached like
the removable side panel or
removable front panel that comes off
with just a few screws. Once
separated , cleaning is as easy as
taking a compressed air or a vacuum
on it to blow air outwards from the
inside.
Laptops, unlike
desktop computers can be
more quite challenging
since most people cannot
thoroughly clean the parts
because its computer parts
are not removal or cannot
be taken off easily.
Procedures in Basic
Maintenance and Systems
Cleaning
First, turn off and unplug
your computer. It is also necessary to
allow all parts to cool down and be
handled delicately when cleaning.
A. Clean your computer
regularly.
Computer keyboard
Procedure:
1. Unplug the
keyboard.
2. Turn the
keyboard upside
down.
3. Shake it to remove dirt and
dust.
4. Blow compressed air to clean
between the keys.
5. Clean the top of
the keys using
soft cloth.

6. Reconnect the
keyboard to the
computer once it
is dry.
Computer Screen/Monitor
Procedure:

1. Unplug the
computer screen.
2. Wipe with a
soft cloth.
3. Let it dry.
Computer surfaces
Procedures:
1. Dust computer
casing using
cloth.
2. Blow dusts
build up out
vents and fans.
B. Keep food and beverages
away.
C. Place your computer in a
well- ventilated area.
D. Move the computer only when
it is turned off and
unplugged
E. Do not shut down your
computer too often.
Summary:
Guide Questions

1. Why it is important to clean


computers regularly?
2. What is the first thing to do
before cleaning the computer?
3. How would you clean computer
devices properly?
Day 2
Learning Competency:
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

 Implement procedures for ensuring


security of data, including regular
backups and virus checks
(TLE_IAEPAS912PCO-lg-8.1.2)
OBJECTIVES:
Explain procedures on
how to do regular
backups and virus
checks on computers
Other essential activities to
do:
- to keep the computer running
smoothly,
- to minimize system crashes
caused by software problems,
- to secure the system against
viruses and other malware,
and
The following are:

1. Back up your files.

Save or copy your


documents, videos, and other
data using a CD or DVD, an
external hard drive, and
thumb/flash drives.
2. Do a full scan for viruses.

Scan your computer


regularly to keep it safe from
viruses and malicious software.
Also, regularly update your anti-
virus to combat new viruses and
protect your computer.
3. Delete temporary files.

Remove unnecessary files


to increase space and enhance
speed and performance of your
system.
4. Update your programs and
applications.

This will help improve the


stability and security of the
software, remove outdated
features, and increase better user
experience.
5. Uninstall programs and
applications you no longer
use.

To add hard drive space and


increase computer speed.
Summary:
Guide Questions

1. Why do you need to have a back


up file?
2. What is the purpose of doing a
virus scan on computers?
3. Why should we delete temporary
files?
Summary:
Guide Questions

4. What is the purpose of updating


programs and applications on
computers?

5. Why would you uninstall


programs and applications you no
longer use?
Day 3
Learning Competency:
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

 Performbasic file
maintenance
(TLE_IAEPAS912PCO-lg-8.1.3)
OBJECTIVES:
Demonstrate procedures to
prevent data loss and ensure
security of data
How to ensure security of data:

1.Use
strong
passwo
rds and
change
2. Do
not
share
your
passwo
3. Check
regularly
if the
computer
is
affected
4. Update the operating
system, programs, and
applications.
5. Regularly
back up
important files.
You may
use an external
hard drive, a
CD/DVD or a
flash drive.
In backing up
your files using
an
external hard
drive, you
typically connect
the drive to your
computer or
laptop with a
Once the drive is
connected, you can choose
individual files or folders to
copy onto the external hard
drive.
In the event you lose a file
or a
document, you can retrieve
END
Next activity, write your
answers on your notebook.
End
OUR
CK Y
CHE
ET’S
L RK!
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