Laptop Components
Unlike desktops, this device uses motherboards whose form factor varies by manufacturer.
What is a laptop?
This app is used to sync data to an iOS-based device.
What is iTunes?
These two laptop components should be cleaned monthly.
What are the exterior case and keyboard?
This component converts user touch actions to digital input signals.
What is a digitizer?
When choosing a replacement battery, ensure it has these.
What are the same power ratings?
Which laptop component makes use of throttling to reduce power consumption and heat?
What is the CPU?
To share a phone's cellular WAN connection, enable this setting.
What is a mobile hotspot?
A touchscreen won't respond, likely because of this issue.
What is a dirty screen?
A student should use this to back up data from a mobile device.
What is a cloud service?
These are the two most common methods for mobile device internet connectivity.
What are cellular and Wi-Fi?
This component is commonly found in the laptop lid.
What is a Wi-Fi antenna?
Tapping a smartphone on a sensor to pay uses this technology.
What is NFC (Near Field Communication)?
The screen stays blank on a powered-on laptop due to this problem.
What is a damaged screen cutoff switch and/or laptop is in sleep mode.
Laptop motherboards are described by this unique characteristic.
What is proprietary?
Two statements that are true of a laptop CPU when compared to a desktop CPU.
What are: Laptop CPUs produce less heat and laptop CPUs use smaller cooling devices.
* Exam asks twice about "smaller cooling mechanisms"
This type of RAM is specially designed for laptops.
What are SODIMMs?
This mode disables wireless communications, including GPS and Wi-Fi.
What is airplane mode?
A technician does this in order to remove laptop memory.
What is press outward on the clips?
This portable device is specialized for VR and AR applications.
What is a headset?
This ACPI state saves RAM contents to the hard disk and powers off the CPU and RAM.
What is S4?
This type of laptop display has components containing mercury and can use either a CCFL or LED backlight.
What is an LCD display?
Go here to document a cell phone's IMSI information.
Where is the SIM card or programmed on the phone
To resolve a GPS issue on a laptop or mobile device, ensure this mode is not enabled.
What is airplane mode?
An error message about decryption appears when opening an email. What is the probable cause?
A digital certificate is missing.
This external device can be used with laptops to read flash media.
What is a card reader?