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Cover release lever

 

 

Lift this lever to open the computer cover.

 

 

 

 

Voltage switch

 

 

Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is

 

 

 

in the correct position for the correct power available. The

 

 

 

switch is preset at the factory with the correct voltage for your

 

 

 

area.

 

 

 

In the United States, the utility power is supplied at a nominal

 

 

 

115 volts at 60 Hz. The power supply should always be set to

 

 

 

this when your computer is operating in the United States. In

 

 

 

other areas of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is

 

 

 

supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. If your computer is operating

 

 

 

in an environment such as this, the voltage switch should be

 

 

 

moved to 230.

 

 

 

 

Case cover

 

 

Remove this screw before opening the case.

thumbscrew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear speaker jack

 

 

Plug your rear right and left speaker into this optional jack. For

(black) (optional)

 

 

information on configuring this jack, see “Configuring the audio

 

 

 

jacks” on page 28.

 

 

 

 

Ethernet (network)

 

 

Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a

jack

 

 

DSL or cable modem for a broadband Internet connection) into

 

 

 

this jack.

 

 

 

For more information, see “Learning about the Internet” in

 

 

 

Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard

 

 

 

drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click

 

 

 

Gateway Documentation.

 

 

 

 

Parallel port

 

 

Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more

 

 

 

information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other

 

 

 

peripheral device” on page 30.

 

 

 

 

PS/2 keyboard port

 

 

Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) keyboard into this port.

 

 

 

 

S-Video out jack

 

 

Plug a standard S-Video cable into this optional jack. Plug the

(optional)

 

 

other end of the cable into an S-Video jack on a television.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telephone jack

 

 

Plug a telephone cable into this jack.

(optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power connector

 

 

Plug the power cord into this connector.

 

 

 

 

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