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Hardware Maintenance Com 223 ND Yr III Cs PT

The document outlines the examination details for a Hardware Maintenance course at Lagos City Polytechnic, including instructions to answer any four out of six questions. It covers various topics such as electronic components, tools for hardware maintenance, circuit laws, digital multimeters, logic families, and maintenance procedures. Students are required to demonstrate their understanding through diagrams and explanations of key concepts in computer hardware.

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Hardware Maintenance Com 223 ND Yr III Cs PT

The document outlines the examination details for a Hardware Maintenance course at Lagos City Polytechnic, including instructions to answer any four out of six questions. It covers various topics such as electronic components, tools for hardware maintenance, circuit laws, digital multimeters, logic families, and maintenance procedures. Students are required to demonstrate their understanding through diagrams and explanations of key concepts in computer hardware.

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LAGOS CITY POLYTECHNIC, IKEJA

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE


DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
2015/2016 SEMESTER EXAMINATION

COURSE TITLE: HARDWARE MAINTENANCE NO OF QUESTIONS : 6


COURSE CODE: COM 223 TIME ALLOWED: 2 HRS
FOR WHOM: ND YR III CS PT INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER ANY 4

QUESTIONS

1. (a) Draw the symbols of


(i) Resistor (ii) Capacitor (iii) Inductors
(iv) Transformer
(v) BJT Transistor (vi) FET transistor (vii) SCR
(viii) Thirac (ix) DIAC (x) Fuse

(b) Explain the functions of all these components in a Computer Circuit.

2. (a) List all the types of tools used for a computer hardware maintenance
(b) Explain the functions of all of them.

3. (a) Explain the following:


(i) Ohms law (ii) Thelvenin theorem (iii)
Norton theorem
(iv) Kichorff voltage law (v) Kirchoff current law.
(b) (i) Sketch a circuit of five resistors in series and write down the formula
(ii) Sketch a circuit of five resistors in parallel shows where mesuring
instruments
like an ammeter and a voltmeter is to be placed.
Write down the fomula for the total resistance of the circuit.

4. (a) With the aid of the diagram explain the function of a digital multimeter
(b) With the aid of the diagram explain the function of an oscilloscope.

5. (a) What are the differences between the TTL logic family and the CMOS logic
family
(b) (i) What are the advantages of CMOS
(ii) what are the advantages of TTL
(c) (i) Draw a TTL AND gate.
(ii) Draw a CMOS NAND gate.

6. (a) Explain the following terms with diagrams


(i) FAN IN (ii) FAN OUT
(iii) PROPAGATION DELAY (iv) NOISE MARGIN
(b) (i) Write the steps required in carrying out the maintenance of computer
hardware
(ii) Explain the following
Preventive maintenance, currective maintenance
(iii) What are the effect of moisture and dust on a computer hard ware circuit

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