El siguiente documento, es una informacion de una revista especializada en Hardware.

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Microprocesador

Luego seguimos con los diferentes tipos de procesador

Tipos de microprocesador

INTEL y AMD

Características de la Motherboard

Motherboard

Otros tipos de MB

Otros tipos de MB

Hablemos de la memoria RAM

La Memoria

Que nos ofrecen los Discos Duros

El Hard Disk

Unidad óptica y unidad de Disquete

CD y Floppy

Teclado y mouse

Keyboard y Mouse

La Pantalla

Display

Y por último los puertos

PCMCIA

En otro post hablaremos de las fuentes y mantenimiento de estos equipos

Este cuadro, muestra las diferencias entre una Laptop y una PC

Table 12.1. Portable and Desktop Computers Comparison by Features
Feature Desktop Computer Portable Computer
Display Separate CRT or LCD display connected to VGA port Integrated LCD plus external VGA port
Keyboard Standard 101 or 104 key with separate numerical keypad; full-size keys Compact integrated keyboard with embedded numerical keypad; nonstandard layout of directional keys
Mouse or pointing device Separate unit; wide choice of types Integrated into keyboard; can be replaced with external units
Battery use Battery used for CMOS maintenance only Battery used to power computer and many peripherals attached to computer; separate battery used for CMOS maintenance
Expansion bus PCI and ISA slots enable interchange of many different components Connector for docking station and/or port replicator is proprietary
Hard disk form factor 3.5 inch or 5.25 inch 2.5 inch, with integrated power and data connector
PC Card Optional card reader Standard on most systems
Floppy drive location Internal; a few now use external USB interface May be internal or external, using hot-swappable proprietary or USB interface
Optical drive location Internal or external May be internal or external
Memory expansion Uses standard DIMM, SIMM, or DDR  modules Uses proprietary modules or Small Outline (SO) SDRAM, DDR SDRAM, or Rambus modules
CPU upgrades Common on virtually any model Not available due to special CPU types used in portable computers
Video AGP or PCI slot, or integrated into chipset Integrated into motherboard chipset or separate chip soldered to motherboard
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