Gateway 300X User Manual page 20

Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer
Component
Audio input (Line
in) jack (blue plug)
-OR-
Side speaker jack
Headphone/analog
speakers jack
(green plug)
-OR-
Front speakers jack
Microphone jack
(pink plug)
Center/subwoofer
jack
(orange plug)
(optional)
USB ports
Monitor port
Serial port
PS/2 keyboard port
PS/2 mouse port
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Icon Description
If the back of your computer has five audio jacks, this jack is user
configurable for one of the following:
Stereo in: plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo) into
■
this jack so you can record sound on your computer (Default).
Stereo out: plug your side left and right speakers into this jack.
■
For information on configuring this jack, see
on page 30.
If the back of your computer has three audio jacks, this jack is the audio
input (line in) jack. Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo)
into this jack so you can record sound on your computer.
If the back of your computer has five audio jacks, this jack is user
configurable for one of the following:
Headphone: plug headphones or amplified speakers into this jack
■
(Default).
Stereo out: plug your front left and right speakers into this jack.
■
For information on configuring this jack, see
on page 30.
If the back of your computer has three audio jacks, this jack is the
headphone/analog speaker (line out) jack. Plug powered speakers, an
external amplifier, or headphones into this jack.
Plug a microphone into this jack.
Plug your center speaker and subwoofer into this optional jack.
For information on configuring this jack, see
on page 30.
Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™
drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. For
more information, see
device" on page
Plug a monitor into this port.
Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port. For more
information, see
on page 32.
Plug a Personal System/2
Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.
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"Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral
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"Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device"
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(PS/2) keyboard into this port.
"Configuring the audio jacks"
"Configuring the audio jacks"
"Configuring the audio jacks"