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Chapter 7-IT Essentials 5.0
Laptops
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Computer Science
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12/02/2013

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Term
What is the first step in the process of troubleshooting a laptop?
Definition
Identify the problem.
Term
An administrator tries to configure Power Options within Windows, but is unable to do so. What is the possible cause?
Definition
ACPI has not been enabled in the BIOS.
Term
What should a technician do prior to replacing a keyboard on a laptop?
Definition
Remove all sources of power from the laptop.
Term
A technician has been asked to decide which laptop components should be cleaned on a monthly basis as part of a maintenance routine. What are two examples of components that should be included? (Choose two.)
Definition
Exterior case
Keyboard
Term
A technician has installed a wireless Ethernet card in a Windows 7 laptop. Where would the technician configure a new wireless connection?
Definition
Control Panel > Networking and Sharing Center > Set up a new connection or network
Term
What is the purpose of the eject button on a laptop docking station?
Definition
to detach the laptop from the docking station
Term
Which two internal expansion slots in laptops are commonly used to install wireless adapter cards? (Choose two.)
Definition
Mini-PCIe
PCI Express Micro
Term
What can a user do to reconnect a laptop to a functioning wireless network after a laptop has been moved and the connection has been lost?
Definition
Change the orientation of the laptop.
Term
What is the final task for a technician after troubleshooting a laptop?
Definition
Document the problem and the solution.
Term
In the power management settings, which two devices can be set to turn off to conserve battery power? (Choose two.)
Definition
Hard disk drive
Display
Term
A user needs to connect a Bluetooth device to a laptop. Which type of cable is needed to accomplish this?
Definition
None. Bluetooth connections are wireless.
Term
What is the next step in the troubleshooting process after a solution has been implemented on a laptop?
Definition
Verify the solution.
Term
Which two statements are true of a laptop CPU when compared to a desktop CPU? (Choose two.)
Definition
The laptops are designed to produce less heat.
The laptops use smaller cooling devices.
Term
What would be the most effective preventive maintenance routine for company laptops that are subject to high use?
Definition
a proactive routine that is performed monthly and as needed
Term
To clean laptops, which two products are recommended? (Choose two.)
Definition
cotton swabs
mild cleaning solution
Term
What is a definition for CPU throttling?
Definition
the ability to modify CPU clock speed as needed
Term
Which key sequence may be used to control whether the content of the screen will be presented on a built-in display or on an external display?
Definition
Fn +
Term
A technician notices that a laptop display appears stretched and pixelated. What is a probable cause of this?
Definition
The display properties are incorrectly set.
Term
Which statement is true about laptops?
Definition
Most of the internal components that are designed for laptops cannot be used for desktops.
Term
Which component or components would be interchangeable between a laptop and and a desktop PC?
Definition
peripheral devices
Term
A technician is trying to remove a SODIMM module from a laptop. What is the correct way to do this?
Definition
Press outward on the clips that hold the sides of the SODIMM.
Term
Why are SODIMMs well suited for laptops?
Definition
They have a small form factor.
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