Waterproof, “tough” laptops are designed to have focused pieces of gear. These are especially useful for people working in a not so ideal condition. Laptops are designed to be taken anywhere and with its design is the recognition of fact that accidents may occur when taken out of the confines of the office. Accidents are beyond anyones control, thus manufacturers came up with laptops with protection gears.
In the past, certain parts of laptop were not easily protected from accidents. Yet manufacturers have come up with ways of protecting these components from dropping, vibration, temperature change and effects of water. Many laptops are devised with rubber fitting for protection and for firmer hold. However, this isnt enough to protect other parts if not given special attention. Certain parts susceptible to damage are the hard disk, CD-ROM and screen. With tough laptops, the disk and screen are protected by a gel type shock absorbing mount preventing the shock to be transmitted to these parts.
Waterproof or tough laptops have motion sensors that detect the rapid changes in motion. This sensor indicates a fall and with this condition, the sensor stops...