Laptop Hardware Flashcards
OBJ 1.1: Given a scenario, install and configure laptop hardware and components
What is a Biometric Sensor?
Allows users to create a template of a feature of the laptop’s body (fingerprint, facial scan, or voice recognition)
Biometric sensors enhance security by using unique physical characteristics for identification.
What is the function of a Near-Field Communication Scanner (NFC scanner)?
Used to pair peripheral devices to a smartphone or tablet
NFC technology enables quick and easy connection between devices without the need for manual pairing.
What is a Kensington Lock (K-Slot)?
Small port on the side of a laptop that able to connect a metal braided cable to lock
Kensington Locks are used to secure laptops against theft.
What components can be replaced in a laptop?
Entire keyboard, particular key, touch pad
When replacing components, it is recommended to use parts from the manufacturer.
True or False: A Biometric Sensor can recognize multiple features for user identification.
True
It can use various forms of identification like fingerprints, facial scans, or voice recognition.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a small port on the side of a laptop that connects a metal braided cable to lock.
Kensington Lock
This feature is crucial for physical security.