user's guide Notebook M675

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Left Side
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Universal jack 3
(gray plug)
This jack is user configurable for one of the following:
■
Off
■
Stereo in: an external audio input source (such as a
stereo) can be plugged into this jack so that you can
record sound on your notebook or play sound through
the notebook speakers.
■
Stereo out: an amplified external audio device (such
as a stereo) can be plugged into this jack so you can
play your notebook audio through that device.
Important: Stereo out can be configured as Stereo
Left/Right (Default), Center/Subwoofer, and Surround
Left/Right
■
S/PDIF in: a digital audio cable can be plugged into
this jack for S/PDIF in
■
S/PDIF out: a digital audio cable can be plugged into
this jack for S/PDIF out
For information on configuring this jack, see “Configuring
the audio jacks” on page 97.
IEEE 1394 port Plug an IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire
®
or i.Link
®
)
device (such as a digital camcorder, Iomega™ Zip™
drive, or MP3 player) into this 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. For
more information, see “Connecting a digital video
camera” on page 159.
USB port Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a
diskette drive, flash drive, Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer,
scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port.
PC Card slot Insert one Type II PC Card into this slot. For more
information, see “Adding and removing a PC Card” on
page 256.
Left-side modular bay Use this bay for a diskette drive, a memory card reader,
or a second hard drive. For more information, see
“Changing modules” on page 105, “Using the optional
diskette drive” on page 152, and “Using the optional
memory card reader” on page 154.
Important: Your notebook may have come with a
diskette drive module, a memory card reader module, a
second hard drive module, or any combination of these
modules. To order a different module, contact Gateway.
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