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Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Gateway E-6100 Computer
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Headphone/analog
speakers (Line out 1)
jack
(optional)
Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external
amplifier, or headphones into this jack. This jack is
color-coded green.
IEEE 1394 port
(optional)
Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire or i.Lin k)
device (such as a scanner or hard drive) into this 6-pin
IEEE 1394 port.
Rear out (Line out 2)
jack
(optional)
Plug powered, analog rear speakers or an external
amplifier into this jack. This jack is color-coded black.
Kensingtonā„¢ lockslot Secure your computer to an object by connecting a
Kensington cable lock to this slot.
Case cover shipping
screw
Remove this screw before opening the case.
Ethernet (network) jack Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or a device (such
as a DSL or cable modem) into this jack.
Monitor port Plug a monitor into this port.
Add-in card retention
thumbscrew
Remove this screw when adding or replacing add-in cards.
Microphone jack
(optional)
Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded
red or pink.
Digital speakers
(Digital out) jack
(optional)
Plug digital speakers into this jack. You can also us e this
jack for an analog center speaker or analog subwoofer.
This jack is color-coded orange.
Audio input (Line in)
jack
(optional)
Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo) into
this jack so you can record sound on your computer. This
jack is color-coded blue.
Component Icon Description