Chapter 2 — Getting Started
Hardware and Software
This chapter introduces the different components and controls of your notebook computer, including the
hardware components, the software, and the audio and video systems.
Getting Started
Before you begin using your computer, read this chapter to familiarize yourself with the main components
installed in the system.
Slide the screen latch on the front edge of the cabinet towards the right to release the cover latch and
open up the computer.
Front View
1. LCD panel
2. Power button
3. Keyboard
4. Status indicators
5. Touchpad
6. Touchpad buttons
7. Wireless LAN switch
8. Silent made button
9. Microphone-in-jack
10. Audio-out jack for external
speakers or headphones