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3 Using Your Laptop

3 Using Your Laptop

This chapter describes the basics of laptop operations. Topics covered include keyboard use, hot-key functions, basic TouchPad techniques, using the floppy disk drive, and using the hard disk drive.

Keyboard Operations

Your SA200 computer is equipped with a full-size, low-profile Windows 95 compliant keyboard. This keyboard features an embedded numeric keypad and a full array of special function keys.

For your convenience, Hitachi Software also gives you the option of connecting a full-size keyboard to your laptop. See “Connecting an External Keyboard” on page 48 for more information.

Keyboard Layout

Figure 8 shows your laptop’s keyboard layout. The keyboard consists of five main groups of keys: alphanumeric keys, function keys, editing keys, the embedded numeric keypad, and various miscellaneous keys.

Figure 8 Keyboard Layout

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