Day 27: Displays, Peripherals, and Adapters

A+ 220-701 Exam Objectives

Objective 1.7: Distinguish between the different display devices and their characteristics

Objective 1.8: Install and configure peripherals and input devices

Objective 1.9: Summarize the function and types of adapter cards

Key Points

No question about it: Computers are no-nonsense, number-crunching geniuses. If they do not have to interact with the outside world, they are all too happy not to. For us to realize the potential of the smart silent types, we need them to speak “human.” Enter peripherals. These external devices and the technology that serves as a go-between (adapters and drivers) enable us to talk to them and them to talk to us in our own language and as efficiently ...

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