The touch-sensitive input surfaces, above the keyboard, allow the user to open certain programs and run functions. PowerDVD 10 can be opened in full screen and the Cooler Boost 2 can be activated. The user can also turn on flight mode as well as switch between the illumination schemes for the keyboard. Furthermore, the display can be turned off via these hotkeys and the Dragon Gaming Center can be opened. HP GB06

The touchpad of the MSI GT70 originates from Synaptics and is quite small f...