Quick Reference Guide

CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Notebook www.gateway.com
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Component Icon Description
CD or DVD drive Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more information,
see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on page 24. To
determine the type of drive in your notebook, examine
the drive tray’s plastic cover and compare the logo to
those listed in “Identifying drive types” on page 24.
Ethernet jack Plug an Ethernet network cable into this jack. You can
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 cable or DSL modem
or to an Ethernet network” on page 13.
Modem jack Plug a dial-up modem cable into this jack. For more
information, see “Connecting the dial-up modem” on
page 12.
Monitor port Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.
For more information, see “Viewing the display on a
projector or monitor” on page 28.
CD or DVD drive
Modem
jack
Monitor port
Ethernet
jack
Component Icon Description
Power
connector
Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.
Kensington™
lock slot
Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a
Kensington cable lock to this slot.
Power connector
Kensington lock slot