Thread: A couple of questions - buying a notebook
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MartinK is offline MartinK
2015-07-23 , 14:05
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Originally Posted by pichlo View Post
I'm glad you've touched on that. This is my pet peeve. Mobile phones had backlit keyboards (back in the day when they had keyboards) since day one, but finding a laptop with a backlit keyboard even now is a challenge.
Actually I prefer the think-light (a white LED illuminating the keyboard from the top edge of the display) to a backlit keyboard.

It illuminates the keyboard just fine, but unlike backlit keyboard it can be also used for reading papers/books and to illuminate the vicinity of the laptop if needed (can be regulated by changing the angle of the display/lid).
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