Computer Flashcards
(19 cards)
A handheld device that aids in accomplishing a task
Tool
Used to loosen or tighten slotted screws
Flat head screwdriver
Used to loosen or tighten cross head screws
Philips head screwdriver
Used to loosen or tighten screws that have star like depression on the top
Torx screwdriver
Also called nut driver, used tighten nuts in the same way that a screwdriver tightens screws
Hex driver
Used to hold small parts
Needle-nose plier
Used to strip or cut wires
Wire cutter
Used to manipulate small parts
Tweezers
Used to retrieve parts from location that are too small for your hand to fit
Part retriever
Used to light up areas that you cannot see well
Flashlight
Used to clean different computer components without scratching or leaving debris
Lint-free cloth
Used to blow away dust and debris from different computer parts without touching the components
Compressed air
Used to bundle cables neatly and outside of a computer
Cable ties
Used to hold screws, jumpers, fasteners and other small parts and prevents them from getting mixed together
Parts organizer
Measures voltage, resistance, and electric current
Multi-tester
Used to test the functionality of computer ports
Loopback Adapter
A device for performing work on a material or physical system using only hands. It can be used manually or electrically powered
Hand tools
Used to prevent ESD damage to computer equipment
Anti-static wrist strap
Used to stand on or place hardware on to prevent static electricity from building up
Anti-static mat