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Keyboard- or TrackPoint-Related 
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| The | keyboard | (one | or | more1. Reseat | the | keyboard | 
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| keys) | does | not | work. | 
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| The | pointer | moves | 
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LCD-Related  Symptoms
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| The TFT | LCD | 
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| number | of | missing, discolored, | or | lighted dots | (on all | |||||
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| excessive | pixel | problems can | cause | viewing concerns. | ||||||
| The LCD should be replaced if the number of missing, | ||||||||||
| discolored, | 
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