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Chapter 19
PC Maintenance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Notebook | a mini version of a desktop |
| Laptop | a mini version of a desktop |
| Netbook | smaller and less expensive than a laptop with less featurea |
| PCMCIA Card | personal computer memory card international organization |
| PC Card | 16 bit card the same size as a credit card |
| CardBus | improved version of the pc card 32 bit version |
| ExpressCard/34 | 34 mm wide |
| ExpressCard/54 | 54 mm wide comparable to a card bus |
| Sheet Battery | a second battery that fits on the bottom of the notebook |
| Sleep Mode | your computer is still running but your display is off |
| Suspend Mode | relatively the same as sleep mode |
| Hibernation | saves all your work to the hard drive and powers down your system |
| Advanced Configuration and Power Interface | power standards |
| S1 State | hard drive and monitor |
| S2 State | the processor is also turned off |
| S3 State | everything is shut down except the ram |
| S4 State | hibernation |
| S5 State | Complete power off |
| Hardware Profile | windows settings that keeps a specific hardware configuration |
| Mini PCI Express | they use PCI Express cards |