Mobile Devices Flashcards
An employee is using a port replicator with their laptop computer. Which of the following would be the most likely reason for this?
a. Increase processor performance
b. Provide additional cooling
c. Connect additional USB devices
d. Increase RAM capacity
e. Add a memory cache
c. Connect additional USB devices
What are the two most common batteries in laptops?
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) and Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPo)
What is the most used component of a laptop?
The Keyboard
What does SO-DIMM stand for?
Small Outline Dual In-Line Memory Module
What is a 2-in-1?
Touchscreen computers, like a tablet and a laptop
What are convertible laptops?
Laptops that can “convert” into something you can use like a tablet
What’s a hybrid laptop/tablet?
Most often, a device with a tablet form factor that is designed to integrate with a detachable keyboard
What’s the advantage of a TouchPad vs. previous laptop pointing device?
The TouchPad has no moving parts
How do you navigate to TouchPad configuration settings?
Settings > Devices > Mouse dialog (Windows) or applet in Control Panel (macOS)
How do additional microphones help a user?
Additional microphones can help house cancelation routines improve the audio quality
What is Aspect Ratio?
The comparison of the screen width to the screen height
What are the most common aspect ratios on a laptop portable?
16:9 and 16:10
What two types of finishes do laptops typically come with?
Matte and Glossy
What’s the major drawback for matte-finished laptop screens?
They wash out in bright light
What is the major drawback for high-gloss finished laptop screens?
Lots of reflection from nearby objects including the user
