ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLYING COMPUTER Clear the Area: Remove unnecessary items to create
space.
Prepare a Stable Surface: Use a stable and clean
1. GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES
surface.
Disconnect Power: Always unplug the computer
Gather Tools and Equipment: Have screwdrivers,
before working on it.
pliers, and other necessary tools ready.
Clean Workspace: Keep your area organized and
Arrange Components and Manuals: Keep
free of clutter.
everything within reach.
Proper Handling: Handle components with care to
Prepare Cable Management Solutions: Use cable
avoid damage.
organizers to maintain order.
Tools and Equipment: Use the correct tools for the
Access to Power and Lighting: Ensure sufficient
job.
lighting for visibility.
Organize and label cables
Safety Measures: Follow ergonomic practices to
Read the Manual: Follow manufacturer guidelines. avoid strain.
Lifting and Positioning: Lift with care to avoid Ergonomic Considerations
injury.
Ventilation
Cleanliness: Maintain a dust-free environment.
Cleanliness
Power Supply Precautions: Handle with caution.
Safety Glasses and Gloves
3. ASSEMBLING A DESKTOP PC
Avoid working alone: In case assistance is needed.
1. Prepare Your Workspace: Ensure cleanliness and
proper organization.
2. PREPARING YOUR WORKSPACE FOR DESKTOP PC 2. Gather Your Components: Confirm all necessary
ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY parts are available.
Choose a Suitable Location: Ensure proper 3. Install the CPU
ventilation and lighting.
4. Apply Thermal Paste and Install CPU Cooler
Ground Yourself: Prevent static electricity damage.
5. Install RAM (Memory): Secure modules into the 4. Disconnect Power Cables: Ensure no live
motherboard slots. connections.
6. Mount the Motherboard: Screw it securely into the 5. Remove the GPU: Carefully detach it from the
case. motherboard.
7. Install Storage Drives: Attach SSDs or HDDs 6. Disconnect Storage Drivers: Unplug and remove
properly. HDDs/SSDs.
8. Install the GPU (Graphics Card): Secure it in the 7. Disconnect Other Components: Unplug peripherals
PCIe slot. and expansion cards.
9. Connect Power Cables: Attach the necessary power 8. Disconnect CPU Cooler: Carefully detach it from the
supply connections. CPU.
10. Cable Management 9. Remove the Motherboard: Unscrew and lift it out.
11. Connect Case Fans and Power Button: Ensure 10. Remove Power Supply Unit (PSU): Detach all
proper airflow and functionality. power connections.
12. Close the Case: Secure all panels. 11. Disconnect Case Fans and Cables: Organize them
properly.
13. Power On and Test: Ensure everything functions
correctly. 12. Organize Screws and Small Parts: Keep
everything stored properly.
14. Install Operating System and Drivers: Complete
software setup. 13. Clean and Maintain: Dust and clean parts
14. Store Components Safely: Store parts safely
4. DISASSEMBLING A DESKTOP PC 15. Reassemble or Upgrade: Prepare for reinstallation
or component upgrades.
1. Prepare Your Workspace: Keep tools and storage
ready. 16. Test the PC
2. Power Down and Disconnect: Unplug the PC
completely.
3. Remove the Side Panel: Access internal
components.
