Exam 24: Portable Computing

When there is no power management, the system is said to be running at a(n) _______________ level, as defined by APM.

Tablets have two main form factors: _______________ (with a fold-out keyboard) and _______________ (no keyboard).

Most current laptops use what kind of DDR4 SO-DIMMs?

The term _______________ refers to the comparison of the screen width to the screen height.

Ancient laptops might have what type of drive?

When you don't need access to a number of ports at once, you can often find a(n) _______________ for whatever you need to connect, such as an optical drive.

What is System Management Mode?

In the ACPI _______________ level, the CPU stops processing and power to CPU and memory (RAM) is maintained.

What are the two standard upgrades every tech should know how to perform on a portable PC?

List the four APM power-usage operating levels for a system.

What are the two types of expansion slots found on portables?

What is the successor to APM and specifies global and sleeping power states?

What is the most common battery used in laptops today?

What key might be turned on if you're getting numbers when you're expecting to get letters?

_______________ displays demand a lot more electricity than LCDs demand and are completely inappropriate for portable devices.

The technology that allows video cards to borrow memory from Windows is called _______________.

IBM's _______________ device is a joystick the size of a pencil eraser, situated in the center of the keyboard.

What are auto-switching power supplies?

Which batteries cannot be used as replacement batteries in other systems?

What is aspect ratio of most laptops today?