Acer TravelMate 220 series, Service Manual

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6 Chapter 1
Panel
Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC.
Front Panel
# Item Description
1 Display screen Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer
output.
2 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a
computer mouse.
3 Floppy activity indicator LED (light-emitting diodes) that turn on and off when the
floppy is active.
4 Floppy drive Internal diskette drive, accepts 3.5-inch floppy diskettes
5 Floppy disk eject button Push this button to eject the floppy disk
6 Click button (left, center and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right
mouse buttons, the center button serves as a scroll up/
down button.
7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the
computer.
8 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer.
9 Status indicators LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) that turn on and off to show
the status of the computer and its functions and
components.