Laptop Hardware Flashcards
What to use to increase memory of laptop?
SO-DIMM
Small outline Dual In-line Memory Module
Why can’t you change memory on some laptops unless you replace the motherboard?
Memory is ___ on the motherboard in the latop
Soldered
Name of storage in older laptops?
Magnetic disk
How big is a magnetic disk in form factor?
2.5
Name of storage in modern laptops in abbreviation?
SSD
Solid state drive
Smaller version of SSD?
M.2
What to install on an SSD to upgrade from spinning drive to SSD
OS
time consuming:to move document to the SSD/install required applications
Fill in the missing words:
To move from HDD to SSD, you can create a __ or an __ of the HDD and move that _ to the SSD This means you don’t have to install a new OS on the SSD, and when you move this _ from one system to another, you are moving everything.
seperate with a comma and write in order (2 words)
clone, image
What do you need to perform migrating from HDD to SSD using image/clone?
Imaging software
to create the image on the hard drive and move that image or copy
On many new laptops, 802.11 wireless and bluetooth connections are built in the laptop. What did old laptops have?
Mini PCI
What are PCI or Mini PCI? it allows for addition of features like ___
Wifi Connectivity
you can add additional wifi connectivity like 802.11 access for LAN
What do biometrics for unlocking laptops require?
Hardware
to detect finger or face
NFC near-field communication allows you to _ data or perform _ without physcically touching device for example using apple pay.
transfer, authentication
