Pointing devices
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(1) | TouchPad* | Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. |
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(2) | Left TouchPad button* | Functions like the left button on an external mouse. |
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(3) | Right TouchPad button* | Functions like the right button on an external mouse. |
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(4) | TouchPad scroll zone | Scrolls up or down. |
*This table describes factory settings. View or change pointing device preferences as follows:
●In Windows Vista, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.
●In Windows XP, select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse.
Right-side components
Item | Component | Function |
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(1) | Optical drive | Reads an optical disc. |
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(2) | Security cable slot | Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. |
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| NOTE: The security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may |
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| not prevent the computer from being mishandled or stolen. |
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8 | Chapter 2 External component identification |