Mobile Devices: Install and configure laptop hardware and components Flashcards
What two memory types are primarily found in laptops?
Micro-DIMM and So-DIMM
A user travels for business and is not always near power outlets. What solution would you give for when their laptop battery dies?
- Purchase a portable battery bank designed to charge laptops
- Purchase an extra laptop battery
What type of hard drive should you recommend a user purchase for their laptop?
PATA, SCSI, SSD, or SATA?
SSD (Solid State Drive)
These have no moving parts, consume less power, and produce less heat
What steps should you follow before installing new RAM in a laptop?
- Turn off the laptop and remove ALL power sources
- Put on your anti static wrist strap
- Diagram placement of screws, and remove all screws
When replacing a wireless card, you must disconnect the _____ and reconnect them to the new wireless card
Antenna connects
What laptop component can be removed and reinstalled without disassembling the computer?
The battery
What would you give to a user that has a laptop with no active Ethernet port but a free USB port?
USB to RJ-45 adapter
______ are known for their quite sound and ability to access files quickly
Flash memory drives (SSD)
What essential tool is used for replacing a laptop keyboard?
Screwdriver
_______ is an interface developed by VESA (Video electronics standards association) that connects video sources to a computer monitor and can carry audio, USB, and other forms of data
DisplayPort
What would you recommend to a user looking to replace their CPU?
Ensure the BIOS will support the new CPU
What would allow a user to allow their iPhone to play music wirelessly through their laptop?
USB to Bluetooth adapter
A ______ comes in two types, 34 and 54, referring to their sizes
ExpressCard
