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 1TC

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Given:

A desktop computer which lacks the wireless capability.

To find: The least expensive ways to upgrade the system with the wireless capabilities.

Solution:

Following are the two least expensive ways:

Install the wireless expansion card in the system.

Connect a USB wireless adapter through a USB port.

Both the above options are cheaper than buying a new desktop or trading the computer with another person, as extra money might be required to compensate for a wireless system, and not to mention the hassle of trading.

Hence, the options C and D are the least expensive ways to upgrade the system with the wireless capabilities.

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