Mobile Devices 1.0

Mobile Devices 1.0

1.1 Laptop Storage

SSD has less latency

HDD - SDD caches HDD data

  • Wireless Card: A hardware component that allows a computer to connect to a wireless network, facilitating internet access and communication with other devices.

  • Near Field Scanner: A device that uses radio frequency identification (RFID) or similar technology to read data from tags placed in close proximity, often used for inventory management or payment systems.

Laptop Memory

SO-DIMM stands for "Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module, which is a type of memory module specifically designed for laptops and small form factor computers, providing efficient performance while saving space."

Micro DIMM stands for "Micro Dual In-line Memory Module, which is an even smaller variant of SO-DIMM, typically used in ultra-compact devices such as netbooks and some tablets, allowing for efficient memory use in constrained spaces."

Optical Drive

Read and Write

CD-RW/CD ROM

DVD-RW/DVD-ROM

Video Card ususally in processor so not upgradeable most of the time

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)

  • Very Fragile

  • Fixed resolution

Laptop power ac adapters??

  • Typically designed to convert AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power needed by the laptop, ensuring the device operates efficiently.

Lithium Ion - (Li-ion)

Laptop frame - metal harder to repair

System Board is difficult to repair

Speaker low quality, stereo (L/R)

CPU - not very upgradeable but can be replaced.