in use, the status of the battery and status of the hard drive. Further along to the right is a Wi-Fi on/off switch and six metallic bead buttons for multimedia use that we’ll get to in the Usability section below. On the right side is one more USB port,...

left to right: DC-in jack, Modem port RJ-11, exhaust grille, 10/100 Ethernet RJ-45, VGA, HDMI, 2x USB 2.0, S/PDIF, microphone-in and line-in The front edge is where the left, center, and right speakers are located, with a 6-in-1 memory card reader, and an Infrared...