Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference Manual page 25

Using the Computer: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
Key Combinations Function
<Ctrl><Alt><Del> Restarts (reboots) the computer in MS-DOS mode. In the Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows NT operating systems, click the Start
button and click Shut Down.
<Fn><F1>* Opens the System Setup program.
<Fn><F3>* Opens the Battery Status screen of the System Setup program.
* This key combination does not function with ACPI.
CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Drive Key Combinations
NOTE: When using the integrated keyboard, you press <Fn> and the appropriate keys to perform certain functions. To perform such
functions on an external keyboard, you press <Scroll Lock> and the appropriate keys. You must be sure that the External Hot Key
option is enabled in the System Setup program.
To eject the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive tray, press <Fn><F10>.
Touch Pad and Track Stick
Cursor Pointing Devices
Your computer it equipped with a Personal System/2 (PS/2)-compatible touch pad that provides full mouse functionality. A set of left and right buttons, located
below the touch pad, operate like the left and right buttons on a mouse. You can also perform many pointing functions by tapping the touch pad, which is
positioned for both left- and right-handed users. Click-and-drag buttonless functions are also supported.
An optional Dell™ DualPoint™ integrated pointing device is available, which provides a track stick in addition to the PS/2-compatible touch pad. The DualPoint
option also includes a second set of left and right buttons, located above the touch pad (see
display screen and is positioned in the keyboard to allow you to move the cursor while keeping your fingers in a typing position. You can also perform many
pointing functions by tapping the track stick. Click-and-drag buttonless functions are also supported.
DualPoint integrated pointing device software allows you to set the default for the type of cursor pointing device you want to use, as well as sensitivity, motion,
and drag-and-drop features of both the touch pad and the track stick.
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Figure 5 and Figure 6). The track stick controls the cursor on the