Difference between revisions of "Laptop Hardware ID"
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| + | == Curriculum == | ||
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| + | === Introduction === | ||
| + | * Examples of different hardware combos | ||
| + | * Start with a spread of assorted laptops | ||
| + | * paradigm of desktops vs laptops, i.e. the lack of modularity, predictability. | ||
| + | * Different brands, differences thereof. | ||
| + | * Overview | ||
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| + | === External (Stage 1) === | ||
| + | * I/O: Keyboard, trackpad, monitor | ||
| + | * Electron flow: battery, power adapter | ||
| + | * Plates (AKA case, access panels) | ||
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| + | === Inside (Stage 2) === | ||
| + | * RAM | ||
| + | ** Exercise: Sorting w/ chart, Insert into appropriate slot motherboard | ||
| + | * Hard Drive | ||
| + | ** Exercise: Insert into appropriate slot motherboard, Apply appropriate adapter(s) | ||
| + | * PCI/PCI-e | ||
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| + | === Componets (Stage 3 ?) === | ||
| + | * RAM sorting | ||
| + | * Wifi vs Modem | ||
| + | * PCMCIA (PC Card) | ||
[[Category:Laptop Eval]] | [[Category:Laptop Eval]] | ||
Revision as of 13:56, 21 April 2012
Please list ideas for Laptop Eval including steps, things to ID etc.
Curriculum
Introduction
- Examples of different hardware combos
- Start with a spread of assorted laptops
- paradigm of desktops vs laptops, i.e. the lack of modularity, predictability.
- Different brands, differences thereof.
- Overview
External (Stage 1)
- I/O: Keyboard, trackpad, monitor
- Electron flow: battery, power adapter
- Plates (AKA case, access panels)
Inside (Stage 2)
- RAM
- Exercise: Sorting w/ chart, Insert into appropriate slot motherboard
- Hard Drive
- Exercise: Insert into appropriate slot motherboard, Apply appropriate adapter(s)
- PCI/PCI-e
Componets (Stage 3 ?)
- RAM sorting
- Wifi vs Modem
- PCMCIA (PC Card)