A+ Guide to Hardware, Loose-leaf Version
A+ Guide to Hardware, Loose-leaf Version
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781337684361
Author: ANDREWS, Jean
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 13RB

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Given:

Laptop and Desktop computer

To find: The reason why the laptops are more expensive than the desktop computers with comparable power and features.

Solution:

Laptops work like a desktop computer, but due to its smaller size, it becomes portable. The technology used in the laptops is the same as that of the desktop computers.

There are many varieties of laptops which are available nowadays, such as, touch screen laptops, rotating screen laptops, etc...

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