MUKUBA UNIVERSITY CIS 101- Communication & Information Systems Technology CIS-101/121 LAB No.1 2021 TITLE: External Hardware C om ponent s on a Computer S y s t e m AIM: How to switch ON/OFF the computer and getting to know what external hardware components it has and their usage. Equipment: Desktop computer, Keyboard, Mouse 1. Switch on the computer u s i n g the "ON" button 2. Logon into the system e.g. by typing lab4 if computer name is “Computer Lab 4” and so on. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Go to control panel >System and Security>System What computer s p e c i f i c a t i o n s are indicated? Write them down Close the open windows and switch off the computer Draw a labeled diagram of the computers external layout. Briefly give one function o f one of the hardware items y o u have drawn Additional Question: What other terms are used for switching ON and OFF of the computer? Task: Write a Lab Report with the following format: Cover Page (Mukuba University Logo) With personal Details Aim Equipment Method /Procedure Observation/Findings Questions Conclusion Note: The Lab Report should be typed and handed in One Week after it has been done.