2–4 Getting Started
A Look at the Notebook
Dual Pointing Device Model
Identifying dual pointing device components
1
Pointing stick Moves the pointer and selects or 
activates items on the screen.
2
Left and right pointing-stick 
buttons
Function like the left and right mouse 
buttons on an external mouse.
3
TouchPad Moves the pointer and selects or 
activates items on the screen. Can be 
set to perform other mouse functions, 
such as scrolling, selecting, and 
double-clicking.
4
Left and right TouchPad 
buttons
Function like the left and right buttons 
on an external mouse.
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