Wk 1 discussion – tools for taking a computer apart

Conduct online research to find the following tools for sale:

• ESD strap
• Set of flathead and Phillips-head screwdrivers
• Can of compressed air
• Monitor cleaning wipes
• Multimeter
• Power supply tester
• Cable ties
• Flashlight
• Loopback plug to test an Ethernet port
• POST diagnostic card
• Toolbox

Share your research with the class and discuss the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• What is the total cost of this set of tools?
• If you were building your own computer repair toolkit, which tools would you purchase first if you could not afford the entire set of tools?
• Which tools not listed would you add to your toolbox? Why?