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What makes troubleshooting problems with laptops challenging for technicians?
What makes troubleshooting problems with laptops challenging for technicians?
- The unique computing environments (correct)
- The lack of service information from manufacturers
- The limited availability of laptop components
- The high cost of laptop repairs
Why do technicians often become very knowledgeable in repairing a particular manufacturer's laptops?
Why do technicians often become very knowledgeable in repairing a particular manufacturer's laptops?
- Because those laptops tend to have fewer repair issues
- Due to the availability of detailed service information for those laptops
- Due to the ease of finding replacement parts for those laptops
- Because their organization tends to purchase that brand the most (correct)
What feature makes laptop batteries more modular and easy to replace?
What feature makes laptop batteries more modular and easy to replace?
- They are included as external battery packs
- They can be unplugged and reconnected without disassembling the laptop (correct)
- They are designed to be non-removable by the user
- They are soldered onto the laptop motherboard
Why is it important for technicians to have a power source when traveling with laptops?
Why is it important for technicians to have a power source when traveling with laptops?
What is a characteristic of laptop batteries that are designed to be non-modular?
What is a characteristic of laptop batteries that are designed to be non-modular?
What factor determines a technician's comfort level in repairing a particular brand of laptops?
What factor determines a technician's comfort level in repairing a particular brand of laptops?
What is the primary input into the operating system of a laptop?
What is the primary input into the operating system of a laptop?
What type of memory module is commonly used in laptops and other mobile devices?
What type of memory module is commonly used in laptops and other mobile devices?
What is used as storage in many newer laptops instead of spinning hard drives?
What is used as storage in many newer laptops instead of spinning hard drives?
What can happen to the capacity of a lithium ion or lithium-ion polymer battery over time with repeated charging?
What can happen to the capacity of a lithium ion or lithium-ion polymer battery over time with repeated charging?
What can be used to connect an external keyboard to a laptop?
What can be used to connect an external keyboard to a laptop?
What form factor works well for portable platforms like laptops?
What form factor works well for portable platforms like laptops?
What could happen to a laptop's memory if it's physically soldered to the motherboard?
What could happen to a laptop's memory if it's physically soldered to the motherboard?
What might happen if you charge a lithium-ion battery repeatedly over time?
What might happen if you charge a lithium-ion battery repeatedly over time?
What component of a laptop can be easily replaced?
What component of a laptop can be easily replaced?
What kind of batteries are commonly used in modern laptops?
What kind of batteries are commonly used in modern laptops?
What should you do when purchasing a new battery for a laptop?
What should you do when purchasing a new battery for a laptop?
What might happen if you don't follow the manufacturer's instructions when changing a laptop keyboard?
What might happen if you don't follow the manufacturer's instructions when changing a laptop keyboard?
What is a significant advantage of a solid state drive (SSD) over a hard drive?
What is a significant advantage of a solid state drive (SSD) over a hard drive?
What type of interface is available on many devices alongside the traditional SATA connection?
What type of interface is available on many devices alongside the traditional SATA connection?
How is the size of an M.2 SSD different from a traditional SATA-connected SSD?
How is the size of an M.2 SSD different from a traditional SATA-connected SSD?
What advantages does an M.2 interface offer over traditional SATA connections?
What advantages does an M.2 interface offer over traditional SATA connections?
What makes it relatively easy to replace or upgrade storage inside a laptop?
What makes it relatively easy to replace or upgrade storage inside a laptop?
What is a benefit of using an image clone to migrate from a hard drive to an SSD?
What is a benefit of using an image clone to migrate from a hard drive to an SSD?
What is required to perform a drive-to-drive image migration?
What is required to perform a drive-to-drive image migration?
What wireless functionalities may be built into newer laptops?
What wireless functionalities may be built into newer laptops?
What kind of interfaces may older laptops include to add additional wireless connectivity?
What kind of interfaces may older laptops include to add additional wireless connectivity?
What makes migrating user data and applications from a hard drive to an SSD time consuming?
What makes migrating user data and applications from a hard drive to an SSD time consuming?
What is the purpose of creating one single image file when migrating to multiple systems?
What is the purpose of creating one single image file when migrating to multiple systems?
What type of applications might be used to create an image on a hard drive and move it onto an SSD?
What type of applications might be used to create an image on a hard drive and move it onto an SSD?
What allows us to connect over a personal area network to earpieces, speakers, and other Bluetooth components?
What allows us to connect over a personal area network to earpieces, speakers, and other Bluetooth components?
What can be easily slid into a slot and installed in the laptop for wireless connectivity?
What can be easily slid into a slot and installed in the laptop for wireless connectivity?
What feature might be used to gain access to the laptop without physically touching the device?
What feature might be used to gain access to the laptop without physically touching the device?
What is used to provide additional factors of authentication for gaining access to a laptop?
What is used to provide additional factors of authentication for gaining access to a laptop?
What might be used to connect an external keyboard to a laptop?
What might be used to connect an external keyboard to a laptop?
What feature might be used as an alternative to typing a password for gaining access to the laptop?
What feature might be used as an alternative to typing a password for gaining access to the laptop?
What technology is integrated into laptops for transferring data or performing authentication without physically touching the device?
What technology is integrated into laptops for transferring data or performing authentication without physically touching the device?
What may be used to quickly gain access to the laptop without having to input extra passwords?
What may be used to quickly gain access to the laptop without having to input extra passwords?
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