CS3: Assignment on System Configuration

CS3: Assignment on System Configuration 1

Answer All Questions

  1. Explain the system configuration. (02 marks)
  2. What is meant by the term system unit. (01 mark)
  3. Explain five internal components you know. (05 marks)
  4. What are the roles of the following components in the computers; power supply unit, Hard drive, CPU, RAM chip, motherboard, buses. (12 marks)
  5. What are expansion slots? Give three components that can be added to computers expansion slots (05 marks)
  6. What is a computer port? (01 mark)
  7. Explain five ports you know. State any one component that connects in the ports you have stated. (10 marks)
  8. The head teacher of your school purchased the following computer parts for the new computer lab
  • System unit with all its component and power cables and VGA cable, Monitor, UPS, USB Key board, PS/2 Mouse, Speakers, Operating system and Microsoft office suite CD, Multifunctional printer.

As a computer student, write-down step- by –step procedures that you will follow to setup the computer ready for use. (10 marks)

8. (a)What is control panel? (01 mark)

(b) State five settings that can be done using the control panel. (05 marks)

9. Explain any ten functions of computer system control panel that you know. (10 marks)

10. Describe how you can go step by step to perform the following tasks.

  • Establishing the hard disk space on your PC (03 marks)
  • Formatting a flash disk for use (03 marks)
  • Uninstalling an application program from your PC (03 marks)
  • Checking your computer specifications (04 marks)
KAKURU BENARD

Kakuru Benard is a distinguished specialist in Digital Learning and teaching. A consultant trainer and researcher in ICTs, computer science and geography, Kakuru has also published books with the Uganda National Curriculum Development Centre, undertaken Interactive and Adaptive Digital Content Creation with Yaaka Digital Network (www.yaaka.cc), digital content creation and optimization for online learning, and digital classrooms in order to help learners and teachers improve at all levels. Since 2015 Kakuru Benard has taught ICT, trained teachers, tutors and lecturers in ICT Integration, multimedia and digital communications and digital pedagogy, helping them to learn and teach better in organizations and schools including Equatorial College School, St Joseph of Nazareth High School, Yaaka Digital Network, as well as Multimedia and 21st Century Skills trainings with Makerere University Department of Journalism and Communication, Brac Uganda, Uganda Christian University, Ultimate Multimedia Consult, Uganda Martyrs University, UNICEF, US Mission and FAWE Uganda. Kakuru Benard is a graduate from Uganda Martyrs University.

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