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If a technician is tasked with upgrading a laptop’s RAM, the technician should verify the memory requirements of the motherboard first. The motherboard of the laptop will have specific requirements for the type and amount of RAM that can be installed. By verifying the memory requirements of the motherboard, the technician can ensure that the new RAM is compatible with the laptop.

Before upgrading a laptop's RAM, a technician should verify the memory requirements of the motherboard to ensure the new RAM is compatible. The type, speed, and maximum capacity of the RAM should be checked to ensure it meets the requirements of the motherboard. References: CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Guide, pg. 347-348

USB 3.0 ports are slightly smaller than other USB connections, so if the port appears to be the wrong size, it is likely that the port belongs to a different form factor. This can be caused by a number of factors, such as the device being too old to support USB 3.0, or the device not having a USB 3.0 port in the first place.

When installing a printer on a network, the technician needs to configure the network settings, which include the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway. These settings are used to ensure that the printer can communicate with other devices on the network.

When installing a printer on a network, the technician must configure the network settings of the printer to ensure that it can communicate with other devices on the network. This includes configuring the gateway, subnet mask and IP address of the printer.

The gateway is the device that connects the local network to other networks or the Internet. The subnet mask is used to determine which part of an IP address represents the network and which part represents individual hosts on that network. The IP address is a unique identifier for each device on a network.