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What is covered in this module?
What is covered in this module?
- Setting up computer networks for WANs and large office systems
- Setting up computer networks for LANs and SOHO systems (correct)
- Setting up computer hardware components
- Setting up computer software applications
What competencies are included in this module?
What competencies are included in this module?
- Installing coaxial cables, setting printer configurations, setting up email servers, inspecting and testing software networks
- Installing fiber optic cables, setting network security, setting up server configuration, inspecting and testing phone networks
- Installing USB cables, setting up database configurations, setting up firewall configurations, inspecting and testing internet networks
- Installing Ethernet cables, setting network configuration, setting router/Wi-Fi configuration, inspecting and testing computer networks (correct)
What must one be able to do at the end of this module?
What must one be able to do at the end of this module?
- Install Ethernet cables, set network configuration, set router/Wi-Fi/wireless access point/repeater configuration, inspect and test the configured computer networks (correct)
- Install fiber optic cables, configure network servers, set up firewall configurations, inspect and test phone networks
- Install coaxial cables, set printer configurations, configure email servers, inspect and test software networks
- Install USB cables, configure database settings, set up internet protocols, inspect and test internet networks
What are the assessment criteria for cable routes?
What are the assessment criteria for cable routes?
What are the assessment criteria for network materials?
What are the assessment criteria for network materials?
What is the key to a successful work when diagnosing computer systems errors?
What is the key to a successful work when diagnosing computer systems errors?
Which of the following is an example of a power surge protector?
Which of the following is an example of a power surge protector?
What are anti-static devices designed to protect the computer from?
What are anti-static devices designed to protect the computer from?
Which of the following is an example of personal protective equipment for a computer technician?
Which of the following is an example of personal protective equipment for a computer technician?
What is the purpose of unpacking all the components at the same time before beginning work?
What is the purpose of unpacking all the components at the same time before beginning work?
What does reaching standby windows in the boot process indicate?
What does reaching standby windows in the boot process indicate?
What could be the most likely cause if your PC shows the processor’s brand and/or the motherboard’s brand but doesn't continue?
What could be the most likely cause if your PC shows the processor’s brand and/or the motherboard’s brand but doesn't continue?
What type of error is indicated when a program that takes the whole screen, like a game or a full-screen application, causes the system to restart upon closing it?
What type of error is indicated when a program that takes the whole screen, like a game or a full-screen application, causes the system to restart upon closing it?
What type of error may result in the computer becoming unstable or unresponsive and suggest a need to restart the computer?
What type of error may result in the computer becoming unstable or unresponsive and suggest a need to restart the computer?
When safe mode displays a list of files in Command prompt style, what type of error is indicated?
When safe mode displays a list of files in Command prompt style, what type of error is indicated?
What could be the cause if your computer opens up, boots, but takes a long time to load the operating system without progressing?
What could be the cause if your computer opens up, boots, but takes a long time to load the operating system without progressing?
What type of error may be caused by malfunctioning RAM modules and bad sectors on hard disks?
What type of error may be caused by malfunctioning RAM modules and bad sectors on hard disks?
What type of error is indicated if lots of hardware installation windows appear even after trying to install the hardware, and it happens again upon restarting the system?
What type of error is indicated if lots of hardware installation windows appear even after trying to install the hardware, and it happens again upon restarting the system?
If your computer automatically restarts and randomly deletes a file when you move your mouse or type something in standby mode, what could be the issue?
If your computer automatically restarts and randomly deletes a file when you move your mouse or type something in standby mode, what could be the issue?
If you hear a loading sound upon loading the operating system, but then no sound is heard when running an audio file, what type of error could be occurring?
If you hear a loading sound upon loading the operating system, but then no sound is heard when running an audio file, what type of error could be occurring?
What may be the cause if your PC opens up but nothing shows up in your monitor and the LED indicator of your monitor is flashing in yellow color?
What may be the cause if your PC opens up but nothing shows up in your monitor and the LED indicator of your monitor is flashing in yellow color?
Study Notes
Module Overview
- Covers competencies in diagnosing and troubleshooting computer systems errors.
- Target outcomes include proficiency in assessing cable routes and network materials.
Competencies
- Ability to identify and resolve system errors effectively.
- Skills in managing hardware and software-related issues.
Module Outcomes
- Demonstration of diagnostic skills for various hardware and software problems.
- Proficiency in using tools and methods for cable management.
Assessment Criteria for Cable Routes
- Evaluation of efficiency and accuracy in installing cable pathways.
- Compliance with safety standards and best practices.
Assessment Criteria for Network Materials
- Knowledge of different materials used in networking.
- Ability to assess compatibility and functionality of networking components.
Successful Diagnosis Key
- Thorough understanding of system architecture and error patterns.
- Systematic troubleshooting approach enhances accuracy in diagnosing errors.
Power Surge Protector Example
- Power strips with built-in surge protection serve as effective examples.
Anti-Static Devices Purpose
- Designed to protect sensitive computer components from electrostatic discharge.
Personal Protective Equipment for Technicians
- Common examples include safety glasses, gloves, and anti-static wrist straps.
Purpose of Unpacking Components
- Ensures that all parts are accounted for and minimizes the risk of damage during setup.
Standby Windows in Boot Process
- Indicates that the system is initializing and preparing to load the operating system.
Processor/Motherboard Brand Display Issue
- Likely causes include hardware malfunctions or failure to complete POST (Power-On Self-Test).
Full-Screen Application Restart Error
- Indicates a potential conflict between software applications or system graphics settings.
Computer Instability Errors
- Suggests potential memory leaks or software conflicts requiring a restart.
Command Prompt Style Error in Safe Mode
- Indicates critical system errors or corrupted files preventing normal operation.
Slow OS Booting Issue
- Potential causes include hard drive failures or excessive background processes.
Bad Sectors and RAM Malfunction
- Errors arising from failing RAM modules or problematic sectors on storage drives.
Frequent Hardware Installation Issues
- May indicate driver conflicts or insufficient hardware compatibility.
Random Restarts and File Deletion in Standby
- Could signify hardware failures or software bugs leading to unintended actions.
Audio Playback Issues
- Suggests possible driver failures or hardware malfunctions in sound output components.
Monitor Flashing Yellow Indicator
- Typically indicates a connection issue or hardware failure preventing signal transmission to the display.
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Description
Computer Networks and LAN Setup Quiz: Test your knowledge on setting up Ethernet cables, configuring routers, Wi-Fi, and wireless access points for LANs and SOHO systems. This 40-item multiple-choice quiz covers competencies in network installation, configuration, and inspection.
