Question 1

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs.
-Processor throttling

Accepted Answer

A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects 
A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects

Question 2

Which one of these is a recent memory module for portable systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  DIMMs 
B)  SIMMs 
C)  SODIMMs 
D)  RIMMs 
A)  DIMMs 
B)  SIMMs 
C)  SODIMMs 
D)  RIMMs

Question 3

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes:
-No external display picture

Accepted Answer

A) Dying LCD backlight. 
B) Mouse movement is too fast for screen display refresh rate. 
C) Connection is not secure. 
D) LCD inverter is failing. 
E) Damaged internal connection, toggle is set to external, inverter has failed. 
A) Dying LCD backlight. 
B) Mouse movement is too fast for screen display refresh rate. 
C) Connection is not secure. 
D) LCD inverter is failing. 
E) Damaged internal connection, toggle is set to external, inverter has failed.

Question 4

Most laptops and portable systems come with ______ ports to support fast Ethernet.

Accepted Answer

A)  DB-9 
B)  BNC 
C)  RJ-45 
D)  RJ-11 
A)  DB-9 
B)  BNC 
C)  RJ-45 
D)  RJ-11

Question 5

A typical portable computer has the following components except ________?

Accepted Answer

A)  Integrated LCD display 
B)  Integrated speakers 
C)  IEEE-1394a ports 
D)  3.5-inch SATA or PATA 
A)  Integrated LCD display 
B)  Integrated speakers 
C)  IEEE-1394a ports 
D)  3.5-inch SATA or PATA

Question 6

Some portable computers have interchangeable drives built in to a special media or accessory bay. These drive bays enable the user to choose between different devices. Which of the following is a device that can be used in this special media/accessory bay?

Accepted Answer

A)  Optical 
B)  Zip 
C)  LS-120/240 SuperDisk 
D)  Floppy 
A)  Optical 
B)  Zip 
C)  LS-120/240 SuperDisk 
D)  Floppy

Question 7

Which of the following is true of an ExpressCard? (Choose all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Has a 26 pin connector 
B)  Is compatible with PCI Express 
C)  Is compatible with USB 
D)  Is slower than PCMCIA technology 
A)  Has a 26 pin connector 
B)  Is compatible with PCI Express 
C)  Is compatible with USB 
D)  Is slower than PCMCIA technology

Question 8

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs.
-PCMCIA

Accepted Answer

A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects 
A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects

Question 9

A(n) ______ expands the capability of a portable computer.

Accepted Answer

A)  Power switch 
B)  Docking station 
C)  I/O ports 
D)  Expansion dock 
A)  Power switch 
B)  Docking station 
C)  I/O ports 
D)  Expansion dock

Question 10

Which of the following are the mostly likely field replaceable units on a laptop computer? (Choose the best three.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Keyboard 
B)  Video card 
C)  LCD Display 
D)  Sound card 
E)  RAM 
A)  Keyboard 
B)  Video card 
C)  LCD Display 
D)  Sound card 
E)  RAM

Question 11

Laptop and portable computers uses PCI, AGP, or PCI Express expansion slots.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs.
-DVI

Accepted Answer

A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects 
A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects

Question 13

In stand-by mode, the computer stays on but uses little power, whereas in hibernation mode, the computer creates a file called hiberfil.sys and then shuts down.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Processor throttling enables the laptop processors to run at higher clock speeds all the time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which device enables a portable computer user to have a fast, easy connection to a full-sized keyboard, regular mouse or pointing device, and so on?

Accepted Answer

A)  Media and accessory bays 
B)  Docking station 
C)  Port replicator 
D)  Expansion dock 
A)  Media and accessory bays 
B)  Docking station 
C)  Port replicator 
D)  Expansion dock

Question 16

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes:
-Dim display

Accepted Answer

A) Dying LCD backlight. 
B) Mouse movement is too fast for screen display refresh rate. 
C) Connection is not secure. 
D) LCD inverter is failing. 
E) Damaged internal connection, toggle is set to external, inverter has failed. 
A) Dying LCD backlight. 
B) Mouse movement is too fast for screen display refresh rate. 
C) Connection is not secure. 
D) LCD inverter is failing. 
E) Damaged internal connection, toggle is set to external, inverter has failed.

Question 17

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs.
-Touch Pad

Accepted Answer

A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects 
A)  A reduced-size version of a DIMM module 
B)  A feature expansion slot especially designed for portable use 
C)  An open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices 
D)  A thin, flat panel used for electronically displaying information such as text, images, and moving pictures 
E)  A video interface standard designed to provide high visual quality on digital display devices, such as flat panel LCD computer
F) A pointing device consisting of specialized surfaces that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position onscreen
G) Enabling a processor to run at lower clock speeds when processor loads are light and to run at higher clock speeds when processor loads increase
H) The ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storage
I) A sudden and momentary electric current that flows between two objects

Question 18

You need to replace your laptop's Intel i5 processor. You happen to have an extra desktop with an i5 so this would work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following are considered to be an input device on portable systems? (Choose all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Stylus 
B)  Mouse 
C)  LCD 
D)  Touch pad 
A)  Stylus 
B)  Mouse 
C)  LCD 
D)  Touch pad

Question 20

DualView on a laptop computer enables a webcam to be used on the front and the back of the display lid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -Processor throttling

Which one of these is a recent memory module for portable systems?

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes: -No external display picture

Most laptops and portable systems come with ______ ports to support fast Ethernet.

A typical portable computer has the following components except ________?

Some portable computers have interchangeable drives built in to a special media or accessory bay. These drive bays enable the user to choose between different devices. Which of the following is a device that can be used in this special media/accessory bay?

Which of the following is true of an ExpressCard? (Choose all that apply.)

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -PCMCIA

A(n) ______ expands the capability of a portable computer.

Which of the following are the mostly likely field replaceable units on a laptop computer? (Choose the best three.)

Laptop and portable computers uses PCI, AGP, or PCI Express expansion slots.

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -DVI

In stand-by mode, the computer stays on but uses little power, whereas in hibernation mode, the computer creates a file called hiberfil.sys and then shuts down.

Processor throttling enables the laptop processors to run at higher clock speeds all the time.

Which device enables a portable computer user to have a fast, easy connection to a full-sized keyboard, regular mouse or pointing device, and so on?

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes: -Dim display

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -Touch Pad

You need to replace your laptop's Intel i5 processor. You happen to have an extra desktop with an i5 so this would work.

Which of the following are considered to be an input device on portable systems? (Choose all that apply.)

DualView on a laptop computer enables a webcam to be used on the front and the back of the display lid.

Technician Essentials and PC Anatomy

Motherboards and Processors

BIOS

Power Supplies and System Cooling

Ram

I/O and Input Ports and Devices

Video Displays and Video Cards

Customized PCs and Multimedia Devices

Mobile Devices

Printers

Storage Devices

Installing and Upgrading Windows

Using and Managing Windows

Troubleshooting and Maintaining Windows

Networking

Security

Operational Procedures and Communications Methods

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Exam 9: Laptop and Notebook Computers

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -Processor throttling

Which one of these is a recent memory module for portable systems?

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes: -No external display picture

Most laptops and portable systems come with ______ ports to support fast Ethernet.

A typical portable computer has the following components except ________?

Some portable computers have interchangeable drives built in to a special media or accessory bay. These drive bays enable the user to choose between different devices. Which of the following is a device that can be used in this special media/accessory bay?

Which of the following is true of an ExpressCard? (Choose all that apply.)

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -PCMCIA

A(n) ______ expands the capability of a portable computer.

Which of the following are the mostly likely field replaceable units on a laptop computer? (Choose the best three.)

Laptop and portable computers uses PCI, AGP, or PCI Express expansion slots.

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -DVI

In stand-by mode, the computer stays on but uses little power, whereas in hibernation mode, the computer creates a file called hiberfil.sys and then shuts down.

Processor throttling enables the laptop processors to run at higher clock speeds all the time.

Which device enables a portable computer user to have a fast, easy connection to a full-sized keyboard, regular mouse or pointing device, and so on?

Match the following display symptoms with probable causes: -Dim display

Match the following terms associated with laptop PCs. -Touch Pad

You need to replace your laptop's Intel i5 processor. You happen to have an extra desktop with an i5 so this would work.

Which of the following are considered to be an input device on portable systems? (Choose all that apply.)

DualView on a laptop computer enables a webcam to be used on the front and the back of the display lid.

Technician Essentials and PC Anatomy

Motherboards and Processors

BIOS

Power Supplies and System Cooling

Ram

I/O and Input Ports and Devices

Video Displays and Video Cards

Customized PCs and Multimedia Devices

Mobile Devices

Printers

Storage Devices

Installing and Upgrading Windows

Using and Managing Windows

Troubleshooting and Maintaining Windows

Networking

Security

Operational Procedures and Communications Methods

Filters