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Ch 11 A+ Guide to Managing & Maintaining Your PC
Supporting Notebooks
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 1
05/23/2012

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Provides ports to allow a notebook to easily connect to a full-sized monitor, keyboard, AC power adapter, and other peripheral devices
Definition
Port replicator
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Most common pointing device on a notebook
Definition
touch pad
Term
Use memory chips to hold data, have no moving parts, cost more, use less power, and are more rugged
Definition
solid state device
Term
Allows wired or wireless network activity to power up a computer
Definition
wake on LAN
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Input device that can be used to hand draw
Definition
graphics tablet
Term
A computer designed to be portable
Definition
notebook
Term
Saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system
Definition
hibernation
Term
The primary input device for a laptop
Definition
keyboard
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Works like a pencil on the tablet
Definition
stylus
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Mini PCI Express slots have ____ pins on the edge connector.
Definition
52
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Notebook computer cases tend to be similar to one another, and components in notebook systems tend to be interchangeable among manufacturers.
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false
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A notebook drive is ____ inches wide.
Definition
2.5
Term
Notebook hard drives use either a SATA connector for a SATA drive or a(n) ____________________-pin IDE connector for an IDE drive.
Definition
44
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In ____ sleep, all work is saved to the hard drive, but the system still maintains a trickle of power.
Definition
hybrid
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Most notebook manufacturers provide ____ software that can help you test components to determine which component needs replacing.
Definition
diagnostic
Term
A(n) ____ is an electrical device that changes DC to AC.
Definition
inverter
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A ____ station provides the same functions as a port replicator, but provides additional slots for adding secondary storage devices and expansion cards.
Definition
docking
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In a notebook, replacing the motherboard probably means you’ll need to fully disassemble the entire notebook except the LCD assembly.
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true
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A MicroDIMM that contains SDRAM has ____ pins.
Definition
144
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A(n) ____ is about the size of a credit card, but thicker.
Definition
PC card
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