Laptop Hardware 1.1 Flashcards

1
Q

What does HDD and SSD stand for?

A

Hard disk drive and Soild state drive

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2
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What is the form format for HDD and SSD?

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3.5 for HDD and 2.5-1.8 for SSD

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3
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SSD are silent, don’t have moving parts, fast and have less latency is this statement true or false?

A

True

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4
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What does SSHD stand for and does it have moving parts?

A

It’s stands for Soild state hybrid drive and it does have moving parts.

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5
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Does SSHD have flash memory and does it have hard drive storage?

A

Yes it does have flash memory and hard drive storage

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6
Q

What is a magnetic disk and why would some people buy it?

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Some people would buy it because for the same amount of money as SSD it contains much more memory

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7
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What does a SO-DIMM and a micro-DIMM stand for?

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Small outline dual inline memory module and micro dual inline memory module

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8
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Where would you typically find a SO-DIMM and micro-DIMM?

A

In laptops and small devices

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9
Q

What does WWAN stand for and what connection does it provide?

A

Wireless wide area network and it provides cellular connection

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10
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What does WPAN stand for and what connection does it provide?

A

Wireless personal area network provides Bluetooth connection

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What does WLAN stand for and what connection does it provide?

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Wireless local area network provides Wi-Fi connection

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12
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What piece of technology holds onto wireless cards and what is the small version of it called?

A

Mini PCI and mini PCI express

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13
Q

Why are resolutions on laptops fixed and if someone changed them what would happen?

A

Laptop resolutions are fixed because you can’t change your screen size and if someone manage to then the image would become blurry

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14
Q

What is the head of a ac adapter called?

A

Dc jack

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15
Q

What two forms can a laptop charger/power adapter come in?

A

Auto switching and fixed input

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16
Q

What conversion does a laptop ac adapter do?

A

Turns AC into DC

17
Q

What is the most common battery technology used for laptops and small devices?

A

Lithium ion (Li-ion)

18
Q

What do laptops use instead of mouses to save space and be portable?

A

A touchpad

19
Q

What does CPU stand for?

A

Central processing unit

20
Q

What two materials are laptops typically made of?

A

Metal and plastic