Using pointing devices
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23
Setting pointing device preferences
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23
Using the TouchPad
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23
Turning the TouchPad off and on
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23
Navigating
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24
Selecting
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24
Using TouchPad gestures
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25
Scrolling
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26
Pinching/Zooming
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26
Rotating
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27
Flicking
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27
6
Maintenance
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28
Inserting or removing the battery
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28
Replacing or upgrading the hard drive
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30
Removing the hard drive
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30
Installing a hard drive
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32
Adding or replacing memory modules
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33
Updating programs and drivers
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36
Cleaning your computer
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36
Cleaning the display
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36
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
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36
7
Backup and recovery
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37
Restore
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38
Creating restore media
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38
Performing a system restore
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39
Restoring using the dedicated recovery partition (select models only)
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39
Restoring using the restore media
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40
Changing the computer boot order
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40
Backing up and recovering your information
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40
Using Windows Backup and Restore
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41
Using Windows system restore points
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42
When to create restore points
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42
Create a system restore point
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42
Restore to a previous date and time
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42
8
Customer support
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43
Contacting customer support
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43
Labels
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