Gateway P-6831, Reference Manual

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CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Notebook
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Component Icon Description
Memory card
reader Insert a memory card from a digital camera,
MP3 player, PDA, or cellular telephone into the
memory card reader. For more information, see
“Using the memory card reader” on page 58 .
The memory card reader supports Memory
Stick
®
, Memory Stick Pro
®
, Mini Secure Digital
®
,
MultiMediaCard™, RS-MultiMediaCard™, Secure
Digital™, and xD-Picture Card™ cards.
IEEE 1394 port
(optional) Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire
®
or
i.Link
®
) device (such as a digital camcorder or
MP3 player) into this optional 4-pin IEEE 1394
port.
Express Card slot Insert one Type 54 Express Card into this slot. For
more information, see
“Using an Express Card”
on page 59 .
Headphone jack Plug amplified speakers or headphones into this
jack. The built-in speakers are turned off when
speakers or headphones are plugged into this
jack.
Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in
microphone is turned off while an external
microphone is connected.
USB port Plug a USB device (such as a diskette drive, flash
drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or
mouse) into this port.
Ethernet jack Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack.
Plug the other end of the cable into a cable
modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network
jack. For more information, see
“Connecting to a
broadband modem or network” on page 18 .
IEEE 1394 port
Express Card slot
USB port
Memory card reader
Ethernet jack
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
HDMI out jack
eSATA jack
Monitor port