i)Use a surge protector and avoid overloads by not plugging too many devices into the same electrical outlet
ii)Place computer equipment in a secure position so it won't fall or cause accidents
iii)Leave plenty of space around computer equipment for sufficient air circulation to prevent overheating
iv)Make sure computer cables, and wires are fastened securely and not strung haphazardly or left lying where you could trip over them or cause fire.
v) Ensure you take the appropriate position when working with the computer.
Githiari answered the question on September 30, 2017 at 11:35
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