Care of the Computer (Hardware)

What is a sign that your computer may need cleaning?

• Your computer runs slow

• Your computer is overheating (too hot)

• Your computer has a lot of dust and dirt on it

• All of these are signs that the computer needs cleaning

Eating food and drinking near the computer can NOT cause damage.

• True

• False

If your computer is overheating (too hot) choose ALL answers that can cause overheating.

• Dust in the computer

• The computer is on a bed or cushion that blocks the vents

• The computer is on a table

• The computer is in direct sunlight or in the sun

Placing your computer on the ground is a GOOD place for the computer.

• True

• False

Why is the floor not a suitable (good) place for a computer?

• The floor lets dust get into the computer

• The floor is sticky

• The floor is not a hard surface

Should you clean your computer with water?

• Yes

• No

What should you use to take dust out of the computer?

• Soap and Water

• Compressed Air

• Vacuum Cleaner

• Cloth and Water

Soft surfaces are good for the computer.

• Yes

• No

Flat hard surfaces not on the floor are good for the computer.

• Yes

• No

Name two dangers to the computers in this picture.

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