CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook

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Memory card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC Card slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB ports

 

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USB ports

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE 1394 port

 

Ethernet jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modem jack

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PC Card slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert one Type II PC Card into this slot. For more information, see “Adding and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

removing a PC Card” on page 26.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE 1394 port

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®) device (such as a digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder) into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 25. The memory card reader supports Memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stick®, Memory Stick Pro®, Mini Secure Digital®, MultiMediaCard™,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-MultiMediaCard™, and Secure Digital™ cards.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug USB devices (such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack. The other end of the cable can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be plugged into a cable modem, DSL modem, or an Ethernet network jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, see “Connecting to a cable or DSL modem or to an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet network” on page 14.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modem jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug a modem cable into this jack. For more information, see “Connecting the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dial-up modem” on page 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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