what is Notebook Computers
February 10, 2019
Notebook Computers
Notebook computer is also called laptop computer. Laptop
computer is small in size and can be placed easily on lap. Only one user
can use them at a time. It uses less power
Notebook computer is also called laptop computer. Laptop
computer is small in size and can be placed easily on lap. Only one user can use them
at a time. It uses less power. It can be used using batteries. A laptop computer can perform
the same basic functions as a personal computer. The computing power of the modern
notebook computers is nearly
equivalent to personal computers.
A notebook computer contains CPU, memory capacity and disk
drives. The keyboard and touchpad in notebook computer are placed on the top of
the system unit.
Notebook computers can be brought anywhere easily because of
lightweight. Its
weight is generally around 2KG. They are easy to carry and
can be used outdoors without the
need of electrical outlet. Laptop computers are more
expensive than desktop computer.
cost of these computers is from $1000 to $2500.
Netbook
Netbook is a small, light and inexpensive laptop computers.
It is suited for general
computing and web-based applications. It provides reduced
computing power as compared
to a full-size laptop computer.
Tablet PC
Tablet PC was introduced in 2002. It is a special type of
notebook that works with
digital pen. The user gives instructions with digital pen.
It can also use keyboard for input It
also voice input. Many Tablet PCs have built-in microphone.
Tablet PC is used to take notes in lectures, meetings, conferences etc.
Two basic designs of Tablet PC are as follows:
1. Slate Tablet PC
In this Tablet PC, all hardware is behind the display like
PDA. The user can a removable keyboard to it. The
storage device, CPU and RAM are integrated into the screen•
The Fujitsu ST4000 is an example of slate tablet PC.
2.Convertible PC
The display on convertible Tablet Pc is attached to a
keyboard
It can be rotated 180 degrees and folded down over
keyboard. The convertible Tablet Pc can be to
like a notebook computer.