8 Chapter 1
Outlook View
A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC.
Front View
# Item Description
1 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output.
2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
3 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to show the status
of the computer’s functions and components
4 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer
mouse.
5 Click buttons
(Left, center and right)
The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse
buttons; the center button serves as a 4-way scroll button.
6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer.
7 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
8 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
9 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs.