From the course: CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) Cert Prep

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Laptop features

Laptop features

- Boy, does the A+ exam love to talk about laptops. So in this episode, we're going to be going through a couple of my laptops and just talking about some of the features that are unique to laptops and stuff that you'll see on the exam. But before I do that, I really need to put a warning out here. You're going to see lots of complicated questions on the A+ that are going to be saying things like, "Janet is doing X, Y, Z on her laptop," and blah, blah, blah. And the fact that she's on a laptop has nothing to do with the problem at hand. Now, there will be questions where it is being on a laptop might be important, but I want you to keep that in mind when you're going through the exam. Laptops run the same operating systems as their desktop equivalents. If you've got a little laptop, like my Microsoft Surface here, you're running Windows, just like you would on a desktop. So first and foremost, 99% of the issues that take place on a desktop, also take place on a laptop, and keep that…

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