3.11.3 - TestOut PcPro v7.0: Installing Expansion Cards Quiz

What is the first step you should take before installing an expansion card in a computer system?

• Insert the expansion card into the slot

• Implement proper ESD protection

• Turn on the computer

• Remove the computer's power supply

Why is it important to use an anti-static mat when working with computer components?

• To keep the components clean

• To prevent static electricity from damaging components

• To organize tools and parts

• To provide a comfortable working surface

Which of the following is a recommended practice for storing computer components that are not installed?

• Leave them on a wooden table

• Store them in an anti-static bag

• Place them in a plastic container

• Keep them in a cardboard box

What should you do to ensure that you are grounded while working on a computer system?

• Wear rubber gloves

• Connect yourself to the case and the anti-static mat

• Stand on a carpeted floor

• Use a metal screwdriver

What type of card is being installed in the video lesson?

• Graphics card

• Sound card

• Interface card

• Network card

Which of the following is NOT a step in implementing ESD protection?

• Ground the case to the mat

• Place the computer on an anti-static mat

• Wear a wrist strap connected to the mat

• Use a plastic mat instead of an anti-static mat

What is the purpose of grounding yourself to the case and the mat?

• To prevent electrical shock to yourself

• To ensure the computer is powered off

• To avoid static electricity build-up

• To improve the performance of the computer

Which of the following actions should be avoided to prevent ESD damage?

• Wearing wool clothing while working

• Using an anti-static wrist strap

• Keeping components in anti-static bags

• Working on a grounded anti-static mat

What is the consequence of not using ESD protection when installing computer components?

• The computer will not boot

• The components may be damaged by static electricity

• The installation process will take longer

• The computer will overheat

Which of the following is a sign that ESD protection is properly implemented?

• The computer makes a beeping sound

• The components are warm to the touch

• There is no static discharge when touching components

• The computer powers on immediately