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Installing a computer

The description of installing a computer in your study room is given in the form of jumbled sentences. Rearrange the sentences in the right order and form a coherent paragraph.

1. Once you connect the CPU, connect the keyboard and mouse.
2. Before turning on the power, check that all parts are connected to the CPU.
3. First, open the box and take out the computer parts.
4. Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord.
5. Set the computer on a table or flat surface.
6. Finally, turn on the power.
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1. Once you connect the CPU, connect the keyboard and mouse. 3
2. Before turning on the power, check that all parts are connected to the CPU. 5
3. First, open the box and take out the computer parts. 4
4. Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord. 2
5. Set the computer on a table or flat surface. 1
6. Finally, turn on the power. 6
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Chapter 6.1: On the Rule of the Road - Writing [Page 189]

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Chapter 6.1 On the Rule of the Road
Writing | Q 2 | Page 189

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