Exam 21: Supporting Notebooks

____ cards include one or more variations of PC Card,CardBus,and ExpressCard.

A MicroDIMM that contains DDR SDRAM has ____ pins.

To substitute an internal device with an external device,first go into ____ setup and disable the internal device.

Describe how to replace a keyboard in a notebook.

Use the ____ box to adjust pointer speed,mouse trails,pointer size,how the touch pad buttons work,and other settings for pointing devices.

A(n)____ is an electrical device that changes DC to AC.

A notebook is currently considered a "black box" to PC support technicians.

Explain what you should do before attempting to replace or upgrade a component installed in a notebook.

A mouse,graphics tablet,or other input device is likely to use a(n)____ port.

Notebook computer cases tend to be similar to one another,and components in notebook systems tend to be interchangeable among manufacturers.

A tablet PC has more features than a notebook,including a touch screen that also allows you to handwrite on it with a stylus.

List and describe the LED lights on a notebook.

For tablet PCs,the stylus can be controlled from the ____ box.

Recent statistics show that more than ____% of personal computers purchased today are notebook computers.

Discuss why notebooks and their replacement parts cost more than desktop PCs with similar features.

Explain how to replace an optical drive.

Most notebook manufacturers provide ____ software that can help you test components to determine which component needs replacing.

Discuss two general tips to consider when reassembling a notebook.

When a component on a notebook needs replacing or upgrading,first you need to consider the ____________________ and how much time the repair will take.

IBM and Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks use a unique and popular pointing device embedded in the keyboard called a ____ or point stick.