3.1.4.4 Lab – Install Adapter Cards

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3.1.4.4 Lab – Install Adapter Cards

From year to year, IT Essentials has updated many versions with difference questions. The latest version is version 6.0 in 2018. What is your version? It depends on your instructor creating your class. We recommend you to go thought all version if you are not clear. While you take online test with netacad.com, You may get random questions from all version. Each version have 1 to 10 different questions or more. After you review all questions, You should practice with our online test system by go to "Online Test" link below.
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Lab Activities
3.1.1.3 Lab – Install the Power Supply
3.1.2.6 Lab – Install the Motherboard
3.1.3.3 Lab – Install the Drives
3.1.4.4 Lab – Install Adapter Cards
3.1.5.5 Lab – Install Internal Cables
3.1.5.8 Lab – Install Front Panel Cables
3.1.5.12 Lab – Complete the Computer Assembly
3.2.2.8 Lab – Boot the Computer
3.3.1.6 Lab – BIOS File Search
3.3.3.2 Lab – Upgrade Hardware

Lab – Install Adapter Cards (Answer Version)

Introduction

In this lab, you will install a NIC, a wireless NIC, and a video adapter card.

Recommended Equipment

  • Computer with power supply, motherboard, and drives installed
  • NIC
  • Wireless NIC
  • Video adapter card
  • Adapter card screws
  • Antistatic wrist strap and antistatic mat
  • Tool kit
  • Motherboard manual

Step 1: Install the wired NIC.

  1. What type of expansion slot is compatible with the NIC?
    • ____________________________________________________________________________________
    • PCI or PCIe.
  2. Locate a compatible expansion slot for the NIC on the motherboard.
  3. Remove the slot cover from the back of the case, if necessary.
  4. Align the NIC to the expansion slot.
  5. Press down gently on the NIC until the card is fully seated.
  6. Secure the NIC by attaching the PC mounting bracket to the case with a screw.

Step 2: Install the wireless NIC.

  1. What type of expansion slot is compatible with the wireless NIC?
    • ____________________________________________________________________________________
    • PCI or PCIe.
  2. Locate a compatible expansion slot for the wireless NIC on the motherboard.
  3. Remove the slot cover from the back of the case, if necessary.
  4. Align the wireless NIC to the expansion slot.
  5. Press down gently on the wireless NIC until the card is fully seated.
  6. Secure the wireless NIC by attaching the PC mounting bracket to the case with a screw.

Step 3: Install the video adapter card.

  1. What type of expansion slot is compatible with the video adapter card?
    • ____________________________________________________________________________________
    • PCI, AGP, or PCIe.
  2. Locate a compatible expansion slot for the video adapter card on the motherboard.
  3. Remove the slot cover(s) from the back of the case, if necessary.
  4. Align the video adapter card to the expansion slot.
  5. Press down gently on the video adapter card until the card is fully seated.
  6. Secure the video adapter card by attaching the PC mounting bracket(s) to the case with a screw.

This lab is complete. Please have the Answer verify your work.

From year to year, IT Essentials has updated many versions with difference questions. The latest version is version 6.0 in 2018. What is your version? It depends on your instructor creating your class. We recommend you to go thought all version if you are not clear. While you take online test with netacad.com, You may get random questions from all version. Each version have 1 to 10 different questions or more. After you review all questions, You should practice with our online test system by go to "Online Test" link below.
Version 5.0 Version 6.0 Online Assessmen
Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Online
Next Chapter
 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Online
Lab Activities
3.1.1.3 Lab – Install the Power Supply
3.1.2.6 Lab – Install the Motherboard
3.1.3.3 Lab – Install the Drives
3.1.4.4 Lab – Install Adapter Cards
3.1.5.5 Lab – Install Internal Cables
3.1.5.8 Lab – Install Front Panel Cables
3.1.5.12 Lab – Complete the Computer Assembly
3.2.2.8 Lab – Boot the Computer
3.3.1.6 Lab – BIOS File Search
3.3.3.2 Lab – Upgrade Hardware