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→OLPC XO-1: Power button
===OLPC XO-1===
===OLPC XO-1===
* Power button: In many target countries, many will not be familiar with international symbols.
* Left and right "mouse" buttons: Young children may have even more trouble with left and right than grownups. For this reason, the left button is marked 'x', and the right button, 'o'.
* Left and right "mouse" buttons: Young children may have even more trouble with left and right than grownups. For this reason, the left button is marked 'x', and the right button, 'o'.
* Opening: Readily discoverable by children, but not by all adults, some of whom have to be shown more than once. This puzzle aspect of the XO is actually beneficial in some ways.
* Opening: The latching mechanism is a hidden part of the antennae. Readily discoverable by children, but not by all adults, some of whom have to be shown more than once. This puzzle aspect of the XO is actually beneficial in some ways.
* Position of antennae
* Position of antennae. They work better in a generally upright position, parallel to each other.
* Rotate screen button: Easy to find, but what's it for?
* Rotate screen button: Easy to find, but what's it for?
* Book reader mode and page controls: You also need to know about screen rotation to make this work properly.
* Book reader mode and page controls: You also need to know about screen rotation to make this work properly.