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Recent statistics show that more than ____% of personal computers purchased today are notebook computers.
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Most notebook manufacturers provide ____ software that can help you test components to determine which component needs replacing.
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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.
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A ____ station provides the same functions as a port replicator, but provides additional slots for adding secondary storage devices and expansion cards.
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____ cards include one or more variations of PC Card, CardBus, and ExpressCard.
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A(n) ____ is about the size of a credit card, but thicker.
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The latest PCMCIA standard is ____, which uses the PCI Express bus standard or the USB 2.0 standard.
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A(n) ____ is an electrical device that changes DC to AC.
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In ____ sleep, all work is saved to the hard drive, but the system still maintains a trickle of power.
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In Windows XP, ____ mode is similar to Vista sleep mode and corresponds to ACPI S3 mode.
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IBM and Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks use a unique and popular pointing device embedded in the keyboard called a ____ or point stick.
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A mouse, graphics tablet, or other input device is likely to use a(n) ____ port.
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You can adjust the way the touch pad or works on a laptop using the ____ box.
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Use the ____ box to adjust pointer speed, mouse trails, pointer size, how the touch pad buttons work, and other settings for pointing devices.
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For tablet PCs, the stylus can be controlled from the ____ box.
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The brightness is a function of the ____ component of the LCD panel.
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To substitute an internal device with an external device, first go into ____ setup and disable the internal device.
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A MicroDIMM that contains SDRAM has ____ pins.
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A MicroDIMM that contains DDR SDRAM has ____ pins.
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A notebook drive is ____ inches wide.
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Mini PCI Express slots have ____ pins on the edge connector.
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A computer designed to be portable
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Provides ports to allow a notebook to easily connect to a full-sized monitor, keyboard, AC power adapter, and other peripheral devices
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Saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system
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Allows wired or wireless network activity to power up a computer
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Most common pointing device on a notebook
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The primary input device for a laptop
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Input device that can be used to hand draw
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Works like a pencil on the tablet
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Use memory chips to hold data, have no moving parts, cost more, use less power, and are more rugged
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A notebook is currently considered a “black box” to PC support technicians.
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A tablet PC has more features than a notebook, including a touch screen that also allows you to handwrite on it with a stylus.
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Notebook computer cases tend to be similar to one another, and components in notebook systems tend to be interchangeable among manufacturers.
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In a notebook, replacing the motherboard probably means you’ll need to fully disassemble the entire notebook except the LCD assembly.
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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.
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