Chapter 9

Question 1

What are the differences between Laptops and Desktops?

Chapter 9 Page 397-398

Answer 1

Portability, cost, Performance, Expandability, and Quality of construction.

Question 2

True or False It is possible to build your own reliable laptop. Chapter 9 Page 398

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Laptop case are composed of what main parts? Chapter 9 Page 399

Answer 3

The Display, The case frame, and the case

Question 4

The design style of a laptop is know as what? Chapter 9 Page 399

Answer 4

Clamshell

Question 5

To save space, components of the video circuitry are

placed on a thin circuit board that connects directly to the motherboard. What is this board called? Chapter 9. Page 400

Answer 5

Daughterboard

Question 6

What does FCBGA stand for as it pertains to this chapter? Chapter 9 Page 400

Answer 6

Flip Chip Ball Grid Array

Question 7

Two ways to combat heat are…… Chapter 9 Page 401

Answer 7

slow the processor down or give it less power

Question 8

What determines where the active sleep and slow down modes will reside? Chapter 9 Page 401

Answer 8

manufacturer, motherboard, and processor

Question 9

What are the measurements for SO-DiMM? Chapter 9 Page 402

Answer 9

67 millimeters (2.6g) long and 32 millimeters (1.25g) tall

Question 10

What are the measurements for MicrDIMM? Chapter 9. Page 403

Answer 10

45.5mm (about 1.75g) long and 30mm (about 1.2”)

Question 11

What is the abbreviation for function? Chapter 9 Page 405

Answer 11

FN

Question 12

4 examples of Mice and Pointing Devices are: Chapter 9 page 408

Answer 12

.Trackball
.Touchpad
.Point stick
.Touchscreen