Gateway SYSMAN017AAUS Lock, PS/2 mouse VGA port Port, PS/2 Line out jack Floppy/Parallel port

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Lock:

(shown closed) rotate handle closed (against docking bar) to lock bar to unit.

PS/2 (mouse)

VGA port:

port:

connect any

connect a

standard

mouse here.

monitor here.

PS/2

Line out jack:

Floppy/Parallel port:

MIDI/Game port:

(keyboard)

connect stereo

connect floppy disk drive or

connect a

port:

self-powered

any parallel device here.

joystick or

connect a

speakers here.

 

musical device

keyboard

 

 

here.

here.

 

 

 

Lock:

(shown closed) rotate handle closed (against docking bar) to lock bar to unit.

AC connector:

connect AC adapter here.

Serial port:

connect any serial device here.

Because the peripherals connect to the unit through the docking bar, the unit connects to (or disconnects from) them in one step and at only one place: its 120-pin docking bar port. The docking bar attaches directly to the unit as shown below:

Port cover:

Docking bar port:

Access door:

Step 1:

Step 2:

Docking bar port:

Docking bar’s connector:

Lock:

(shown open) rotate toward docking bar to close. (One on other side of bar as well.)

Close the port cover and slide

Align the docking bar’s connec-

the small panel (in front of the

tor with the unit’s port. Press

docking bar port) to the right.

the docking bar to the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3:

Step 4:

Rotate the docking bar’s locks

Connect peripherals to the

to secure it to the Solo.

docking bar’s ports.

When the docking bar is installed, the docking bar icon lights in the status display bar. (See page 8.)

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Contents USER’S Guide Your First Solo Flight Unit AC adapter AC power cordContents Solo Gateway 2000 Solo Multimedia Notebook Users Guide Copyright Legal noticesEnvironmental considerations CPU SpecificationsUser’s Guide Outside the Notebook Front viewBack view Left side view Bottom viewStatus display bar Inside the NotebookKeyboard Function keypad Key To activate FunctionButtons EZ Pad pointing deviceBuilt-in microphone/stereo speakers PadDisplay Backlit displayBrightness control Step PowerAC power Battery powerAC connector Step Battery latch StepStarting, Stopping, and Restarting Bridge batteryLeft side view of the system Standby modeSuspend mode RebootingPanel Bay accessModular Option Bay Cover latch Modular option bayFloppy Disk Drive CD-ROM DriveExternal Floppy Drive Hard Disk DriveHard disk drive HDD release latch Hard disk drive Eject buttons Step Pcmcia CardsPcmcia door Step Pcmcia slotMemory Memory access panel StepDocking bar IR receiver/transmitter Serial port connectorConnections IR modulePS/2 mouse VGA port Port AC connectorPort cover Docking bar port Access door Step LockSimultaneously Setup MenusMain Setup Menu Additional Setup menusOption Controls To Change Password Setup MenuOption To Change COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 or DisabledPort Assignment Menu Option Function To ChangePower Management Menu 500ms, 750ms, or 1000ms Press Enter Keyboard Setup MenuMiscellaneous Menu FRENCH, Germany or JapaneseConnectors TroubleshootingScreen looks a little dark Check the brightness control GeneralSee also IndexCalling Gateway SYSMAN017AAUS
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