You are a technician working as part of a team in a business

You are a technician working as part of a team in a business office to decommission older computers running Windows XP in preparation for new Windows 7 computers that are about to be delivered. You have been tasked with packing the old computers in shipping cases and labeling them for shipment back to the manufacturer. What safety procedures should you use during this process?

A. Leave CRT monitors connected to their PCs when carrying them to the shipping crates to save time.

B. Only disconnect the computer from the peripheral devices when you are ready to crate them up.

C. Make sure all computers and peripheral devices are properly shut down before performing any other tasks.

D. Load the monitors in the shipping crate first and then put the PC cases in.

Solution

C. Make sure all computers and peripheral devices are properly shut down before performing any other tasks.

This will assure the safety of devices.