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[[Category:Laptop Eval]]
 
[[Category:Laptop Eval]]
Please list ideas for Laptop Eval including steps, things to ID etc.
 
  
== Curriculum ==
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<gallery>
 
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File:Hard_Drive_Sizes.jpg|3.5", 2.5", 1.8" and 1" Hard Drives
=== Introduction ===
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File:PCMCIA_Hard_Drive.JPG| PCMCIA (PC Card) Hard Drive
* Examples of different hardware combos
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File:SD-card.jpg|SD Card
* Start with a spread of assorted laptops
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File:Mini_PCIe_SSD.jpg|Mini PCIe Solid State Drive
* Paradigm of desktops vs laptops, i.e. the lack of modularity, predictability.
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File:Audio_jack.jpg|Audio Input Jack
* Different brands, differences between them.
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File:DIMM_slot.jpg|DIMM (RAM) Slot
* Overview
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File:Ethernet_port.jpg|Ethernet (LAN) Port
 
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File:Hdd_caddy_example.jpg|Hard Drive Caddy Example with SATA Drive
=== External (Stage 1) ===
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File:Hdmi_vga.jpg|HDMI, S-Video and VGA Ports
* I/O: Keyboard, trackpad, monitor
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File:Laptop_keyboard_connector.jpg|Keyboard connector
* Electron flow: battery, power adapter
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File:MiniPCI_and_MiniPCI_Express_cards.jpg|Mini PCI and Mini PCIe Wireless Cards
** Exercise: Matching AC adapters to their appropriate laptop. Give volunteers a/they spread of example laptops and and AC adapters to match up, taking into account voltage, amperage, and barrel type.
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File:Ac_adapter_sketch.jpg|AC Adapter
* Plates (AKA case, access panels)
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File:Usb_ports.jpg|USB Ports
 
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File:Pata-vs-sata.jpg|PATA (IDE) vs SATA Hard Drives
=== Inside (Stage 1 & 2) ===
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File:Laptop_underbelly.jpg|Laptop Underbelly
* RAM
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File:IntelCPU.jpg|Laptop CPU from Intel
** Exercise: Sorting w/ chart: Give volunteers a pile of unsorted RAM, varying in speed and type, to be sorted using the [[media:Ram_chart.pdf|RAM Speed & Type Chart]].  
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File:CPU_GPU.jpg|Laptop CPU and GPU
* Hard Drive
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File:CMOS_diagram.jpg|CMOS Battery Diagram
** Exercise: Insert into appropriate slot on motherboard: Give volunteers some HDDs with different interfaces and laptops (or just bare motherboards) to match. Include different kinds of adapters to be found.  
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File:Screen_assembly_diagram.jpg|Screen Assembly Diagram
* PCI/PCI-e
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File:Heatsink_and_fan.jpg|Heatsink and CPU Fan
 
 
=== Componets (Stage 3 ?) ===
 
* RAM sorting
 
* PCI Cards: Wifi vs Modem
 
* PCMCIA (PC Card)
 

Latest revision as of 13:03, 11 April 2013


<gallery> File:Hard_Drive_Sizes.jpg|3.5", 2.5", 1.8" and 1" Hard Drives File:PCMCIA_Hard_Drive.JPG| PCMCIA (PC Card) Hard Drive File:SD-card.jpg|SD Card File:Mini_PCIe_SSD.jpg|Mini PCIe Solid State Drive File:Audio_jack.jpg|Audio Input Jack File:DIMM_slot.jpg|DIMM (RAM) Slot File:Ethernet_port.jpg|Ethernet (LAN) Port File:Hdd_caddy_example.jpg|Hard Drive Caddy Example with SATA Drive File:Hdmi_vga.jpg|HDMI, S-Video and VGA Ports File:Laptop_keyboard_connector.jpg|Keyboard connector File:MiniPCI_and_MiniPCI_Express_cards.jpg|Mini PCI and Mini PCIe Wireless Cards File:Ac_adapter_sketch.jpg|AC Adapter File:Usb_ports.jpg|USB Ports File:Pata-vs-sata.jpg|PATA (IDE) vs SATA Hard Drives File:Laptop_underbelly.jpg|Laptop Underbelly File:IntelCPU.jpg|Laptop CPU from Intel File:CPU_GPU.jpg|Laptop CPU and GPU File:CMOS_diagram.jpg|CMOS Battery Diagram File:Screen_assembly_diagram.jpg|Screen Assembly Diagram File:Heatsink_and_fan.jpg|Heatsink and CPU Fan