16. Portable Computer Hardware Flashcards
Which guidelines accurately describe the installation of a laptop wireless card?
Replacement card must have same pin connectors.
What is the most common cause of damage to the outer frame of a laptop?
Dropping it.
In mobile devices where is the computer contained with a removable screen?
In the display
Which guidelines accurately reflect the replacement of laptop CPUs?
Once accessible removal of a CPU is not difficult and ease of access varies based on laptop model.
Which characteristics apply to laptop speakers?
External speakers can be used as an alternative and laptops come with integrated speakers.
Which of the display settings available in your laptop provides a second display area using a connected projector?
A laptop extended to projector
Which laptop components are generally simple to replace by a field technician without the need to obtain parts from the manufacturer?
DVD drive, RAM and Hard drive
How are the OLED and LED display different?
LED monitors use backlit LCD technology.
OLEDs are popular for handheld devices and TVs.
The DC power jack of a laptop can be prone to damage.
Which events are warnings that you may have damaged the the DC power jack of your laptop?
The battery is not charging properly or the cable has been tripped over.
You are adding an additional drive to an empty drive bay in a laptop.
Apart from the new hard drive what else will you need?
A caddy
Which statements are correct about a laptops touchpad?
It is considered an input device and it can be replaced when not working.
Where is the Wi-Fi antenna of a laptop most likely to be located?
In the display
What key step should you take when working with a laptop chassis and replacing an optical drive?
Wear an antistatic wrist strap.
A user is considering connecting the computer to the plasma TV screen.
What key issue do you warn them about?
Burn in
What tips should be followed when installing memory in a laptop?
Ensure you install the supported amount of RAM.
Obtain correct memory size and speed for laptop.
Use panel on underside of laptop to access RAM.
