Deck 21: Supporting Notebooks

Question 1

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

A)diagnostic
B)management
C)development
D)installation

Answer 1

A

Question 2

A(n)____ is about the size of a credit card,but thicker.

A)ExpressCard
B)CardBus card
C)PCI card
D)PC Card

Answer 2

D

Question 3

In a notebook,replacing the motherboard probably means you'll need to fully disassemble the entire notebook except the LCD assembly.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

You can adjust the way the touch pad or works on a laptop using the ____ box.

A)Mouse Properties
B)Display Properties
C)Control Properties
D)Track Properties

Question 5

The latest PCMCIA standard is ____,which uses the PCI Express bus standard or the USB 2.0 standard.

A)CardBus
B)PC Card
C)ExpressCard
D)PCI card

Question 6

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

A)30
B)40
C)50
D)60

Question 7

In Windows XP,____ mode is similar to Vista sleep mode and corresponds to ACPI S3 mode.

A)standby
B)hybrid
C)hibernation
D)rescue

Question 8

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

A)Control Properties
B)Display Properties
C)Track Properties
D)Mouse Properties

Question 9

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

Question 10

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

Question 11

Sometimes,a notebook LCD panel,including the entire cover and hinges,is considered a single field replaceable unit,and sometimes components within the LCD assembly are considered an FRU.

Question 12

A ____ station provides the same functions as a port replicator,but provides additional slots for adding secondary storage devices and expansion cards.

A)locking
B)docking
C)hosting
D)nesting

Question 13

In ____ sleep,all work is saved to the hard drive,but the system still maintains a trickle of power.

A)standby
B)deep
C)pure
D)hybrid

Question 14

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

A)serial
B)parallel
C)USB
D)IEEE 1394

Question 15

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

Question 16

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

A)Input Devices
B)Pen and Input Devices
C)Mouse and Input Devices
D)Pen and Stick Devices

Question 17

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

A)TrackPad
B)TrackPoint
C)TrackKnob
D)TrackStick

Question 18

When you first purchase a notebook,make sure you have a ____ CD containing the installed OS so you can recover from a failed hard drive.

A)development
B)management
C)diagnostic
D)recovery

Question 19

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

A)PCMCIA
B)Display Port
C)PCM
D)MCIA

Question 20

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

A)inverter
B)exciter
C)converter
D)voltage shifter

Question 21

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
A computer designed to be portable

Question 22

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

A)BIOS
B)device
C)system
D)computer

Question 23

A MicroDIMM that contains DDR SDRAM has ____ pins.

A)120
B)124
C)144
D)172

Question 24

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system

Question 25

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
The primary input device for a laptop

Question 26

Notebooks contain many small ____________________ of various sizes and lengths.

Question 27

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Most common pointing device on a notebook

Question 28

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Works like a pencil on the tablet

Question 29

A notebook drive is ____ inches wide.

A)2.5
B)3.0
C)3.5
D)4.0

Question 30

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Use memory chips to hold data,have no moving parts,cost more,use less power,and are more rugged

Question 31

A MicroDIMM that contains SDRAM has ____ pins.

A)120
B)124
C)144
D)172

Question 32

The disadvantage of using ____________________ is that it takes longer for the computer to go into suspend mode and resume from suspend mode.

Question 33

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Allows wired or wireless network activity to power up a computer

Question 34

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

Question 35

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Input device that can be used to hand draw

Question 36

Mini PCI Express slots have ____ pins on the edge connector.

A)25
B)68
C)52
D)100

Question 37

Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Port replicator
b.Touch pad
c.Solid State Device
d.Wake on LAN
e.Graphics tablet"
f.Notebook
g.Hibernation
h.Keyboard
i.Stylus
Provides ports to allow a notebook to easily connect to a full-sized monitor,keyboard,AC power adapter,and other peripheral devices

Question 38

Notebook hard drives use either a SATA connector for a SATA drive or a(n)____________________-pin IDE connector for an IDE drive.

Question 39

Before opening the case of a notebook or touching sensitive components,you should always use a ground strap to protect the system against ____________________.

Question 40

The brightness is a function of the ____ component of the LCD panel.

A)forelight
B)inverter
C)backlight
D)diverter

Question 41

Discuss two general tips to consider when reassembling a notebook.

Question 42

List and describe the LED lights on a notebook.

Question 43

Describe how to replace a keyboard in a notebook.

Question 44

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

Question 45

Explain how a warranty can be voided.

Question 46

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

Question 47

Explain how to replace an optical drive.

Question 48

Explain how to tell the difference between a Mini PCIe slot and a Mini PCI slot.

Question 49

Discuss some methods for keeping track of where screws go when disassembling a notebook so that you can put them back in the correct place when reassembling it.

Question 50

Discuss what you can consider before you replace the motherboard of a notebook.