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OCR: COMPUTER HARDWARE How do portable computers differ from desktops?A portable FIGURE 2-3 computer (also referred to as mobile computer) is small, lightweight Portable computers include persona computer with screen, keyboard, storage, and processing compo- screen and keyboard in one nents integrated into single unit that runs on power supplied by an unit and can run on batteries electrical outlet or battery. Portable computers are ideal for mobile uses because they are easy to carry and can be used outdoors, in airports and in classrooms without the need for nearby electrical outlet Portable com- puters are classified as notebooks tablets, and ultra-mobiles (Figure 2-3) What is notebook computer? A notebook computer (also referred to as laptop) is a small, lightweight portable computer that o ...