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These computers are very affordable, though some technical specifications like memory are more limited.\n\nThe top of the Pi-top includes programmable buttons, a backlit keyboard, and a trackpad.[br]\nThe underside should have a specific serial number for your Pi-top.\n\nAssembly for these computers is straightforward, and a great project for anyone looking to further their understanding of computer hardware.\n\nThe current available laptops from Pi-top are the  Pi-top [4] and the Pi-top [3].\n\n== Technical Specifications ==\n\n* USB C power jack\n* USB\n* 3.5mm audio jack\n* Micro HDMI port\n* Ethernet port\n* Micro SD port\n* Pi-top Sirius OS\n\n== Additional Information ==\n\n[link|https:\/\/www.pi-top.com\/start|Pi-top Support]","contents_json":{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Background and Identification"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"type":"text","text":"Pi-tops are made not only for educational development, but with the \u201ctinkerer\u201d in mind. 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These laptops are specifically for someone looking to customize and build out the computer for their own personal needs.<\/p>\n\n<p>Not only are they meant to inspire people to open up and learn about their own hardware, but the interactive software included on these laptops aims toward teaching the basics of programming, coding, and game development in a fun learning environment.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Pi-top is also easily portable, at only 13.3\u201d and shipped in a convenient kit, it\u2019s easy to take with you on the go. These computers are very affordable, though some technical specifications like memory are more limited.<\/p>\n\n<p>The top of the Pi-top includes programmable buttons, a backlit keyboard, and a trackpad.<br \/>The underside should have a specific serial number for your Pi-top.<\/p>\n\n<p>Assembly for these computers is straightforward, and a great project for anyone looking to further their understanding of computer hardware.<\/p>\n\n<p>The current available laptops from Pi-top are the  Pi-top [4] and the Pi-top [3].<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"clearer\"><\/div><div class=\"headerContainer\"><a class=\"selfLink\" href=\"#Section_Technical_Specifications\" title=\"Link to this section\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span    class=\"fa-svg-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" overflow=\"visible\"><!--! 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