A technician is asked to make an older laptop faster by upgrading parts. Which components can usually be replaced in a laptop?
On demande à un technicien d'accélérer un ancien portable en remplaçant des pièces. Quels composants peut-on généralement remplacer dans un portable ?
Answers
AThe processor and graphics chip, which simply unplug from their socketsLe processeur et la puce graphique, qui se débranchent simplement de leurs sockets
BThe screen's pixels one at a timeLes pixels de l'écran, un par un
COnly the keyboard's keysSeulement les touches du clavier
DThe storage drive and, if not soldered, the RAMLe disque de stockage et, s'il n'est pas soudé, la RAM
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