![]() The 2.8 x 1.4-inch touchpad is a little squashed-we had to backtrack a bit while scrolling down pages. The slight depression is intended to help secure your finger, but we found ours slipping a little more than those on Lenovo systems. However, HP's is concave rather than convex. ![]() Like Lenovo, HP offers both a pointing stick and touchpad. The keyboard isn't backlit, but a small light to the right of the webcam provides more than enough light when working in a darkened area, such as on a plane during an overnight flight however, it's slightly more intrusive to a seatmate who's trying to sleep. The keyboard boasts HP's DuraKey finish, which help prevent wear over the long term. We found the layout to be comfortable and fairly quiet. Rather, they're a combination of the two: while abutting one another at their base, the keys tier up in a terraced fashion. ![]() Since its previous EliteBooks, HP changed the key design slightly no longer are the keys the traditional chamfered style, nor are they chiclet-shaped. MORE: HP Best and Worst Notebook Brands 2013 Rating ![]() At the bottom right of the keyboard deck is an optional fingerprint reader. From the left: HP's QuickLook 3, web browser launch, wireless, touchpad, mute, and volume controls. Above the keyboard are a select few touch-enabled controls.
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