1.0-1.4 terms Flashcards
Battery types for laptops
Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) and
Lithium-Ion polymer
Memory used in laptops and mobile devices
Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module (SO-DIMM)
Smaller form factor of laptop storage
M.2
Traditional spinning drive platters for laptop storage
Magnetic disk
Laptop Storage with no moving parts
SSD (Solid state drive)
Connects to local area network with high speed internet.
802.11
Personal area network (short range). Connects to nearby devices.
Bluetooth.
Signing in or unlocking laptop with facial and fingerprint recognition.
Biometrics
Use of authentication for short distances (4 cm or less) most common with phone or smart watches
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Lightweight portable laptop display that requires separate blacklight.
Liquid Crystal Display.
Original LCD tech with fast response time and poor viewing angles.
TN (Twisted Newmatic) display
LCD with great color representation but is more expensive to make.
IPS (In plane switching) display
LCD with good color display but slower response times.
VA (vertical alignment) display
Used for tablets, smart watches, and phones, is thinner and lighter, has no backlight, and emits light when receiving an electric current Very accurate color representation.
OLED (Organic Light emitting Diode).
Serves as the Wi-FI main and Aux and bluetooth. Wrapped high around the laptop screen
WI_FI antennas
Built in camera and microphone with video capture. Uses audio and video. Specialized drivers and software.
Webcam.
Made in laptop display. Useful for video calls. Not good for non-casual use.
Microphone.
Backlight located around edge of screen. Array of lights behind the screen. Latest laptops have these.
LED backlit LCD display
Fluorescent lamp, requires higher power and voltage needed, adds thickness to display, not a common backlight anymore and only seen in older laptops.
CCFL- Cold Cathode