Exam 6: Supporting Io Devices

You are installing a webcam in the screen bezel of your laptop. Prior to disassembling the laptop, what other devices in the screen bezel should you be aware of? (Select all that apply.)

Your mother likes to draw. She has been scanning her drawings and putting them on her computer but would like a way to draw and edit the pictures on the computer. What peripheral type would you recommend for your mother?

Roger purchased a new laptop computer and wants to connect it to a second monitor. The monitor has a DVI and HDMI connection on the back, but his laptop only has a Mini DisplayPort connection. Which cable should Roger purchase?

Danelle wants to use a stylus on her laptop but does not have a touch screen. She needs the stylus to help her create designs for her landscape business. She does not want to purchase a new laptop. Is there any way for Danelle to use her current laptop with a stylus?

Terry is having a problem with his computer screen. He said the screen looks distorted. When you go to check his monitor, you notice that the icons on the desktop appear to be tall and skinny. What is the common cause of this problem?

You have been asked to assist a retail company. It sells clothing and would like to have a Point of Sale computer installed to help with inventory control and to allow customers to check out faster. What peripheral will you recommend to them to help them keep track of inventory and check customers out faster?

You are using a new LCD monitor and notice that the icons and images look distorted or elongated. What video setting can you use to fix this problem?

Jose calls you at the help desk because he is having a problem logging on to his laptop computer. After several unsuccessful attempts to enter his password, he asks you to reset the password because he must have forgotten it. You reset his password, and he types it, but again the computer rejects it. Jose assures you that he typed the correct user name and password. You ask him what type of computer he is using, and he tells you a laptop.  What might be the problem with Jose's computer?

Shivam has a broken laptop screen and needs to replace the screen. While doing research to find a new screen, he discovers that the laptop screen he is replacing does not have a backlight. What kind of screen does Shivam need to order for his laptop?

Bayley wants to connect a new external hard drive to his Windows PC. He wants the fastest connection type available because he plans to edit video directly to and from the external hard drive.  Which connection type should Bayley use to get the fastest connection possible?

Stephen has an older monitor that he uses for presentations. Recently, Stephen has noticed that a spot on the monitor that does not change when he shows his presentations. The spot does not display the colors and stays dark when the screen is white. What might be the problem with Stephen's video issue?

Sherri has recently been injured. She is having a problem using her left hand and would like to use a stylus to move her mouse around the screen on her laptop computer. What device can Sherri add to her system to allow a non-touch screen laptop to use a stylus to manipulate the screen?