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Outlook View

A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC.

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Icon

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

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Display screen

Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer

 

 

 

output.

 

 

 

 

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Power button

Turns on the computer.

 

 

 

 

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Touchpad

Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a

 

 

 

computer mouse.

 

 

 

 

4

 

Click buttons (left,

The left and right buttons function like the left and right

 

 

center and right)

mouse buttons; the center button serves as a 4-way scroll

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

5

 

Palmrest

Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

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Keyboard

Inputs data into your computer.

 

 

 

 

7

 

Status indicators

LEDs (light-emitting diode) that turn on and off to show the

 

 

 

status of the computer, its functions and components.

 

 

 

 

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Launch keys

4 buttons that be programmed to launch Internet browser, E-

 

 

 

mail program and to start frequently used applications.

 

 

 

 

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Microphone

Internal microphone for sound recording.

 

 

 

 

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