Gateway E-6500 User Manual page 17

Chapter 2: Checking Out Your Gateway Computer
Component
Headphone/analog
speakers jack
(green)
-OR-
Front speakers jack
Microphone jack
(red or pink)
Back speaker jack
(black) (optional)
Center/subwoofer
jack
(orange) (optional)
S/PDIF audio jack
(black jack in the
orange field)
USB ports
Video port
(integrated)
Serial port
PS/2 mouse port
PS/2 keyboard port
Video port (optional
add-in)
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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:
Headphone: plug headphones or amplified speakers into this
■
jack (Default).
Stereo out: plug your front left and right speakers into this
■
jack.
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.
For information on configuring this jack, see
audio jacks" on page
Plug a microphone into this jack.
Plug your back speaker into this optional jack. For information
on configuring this jack, see
page 31.
Plug your center speaker and subwoofer into this optional jack.
For information on configuring this jack, see
audio jacks" on page
Plug a single Toslink™ optical fiber connector into this jack for
digital audio. S/PDIV (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface) provides
digital audio output from a CD or DVD.
Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer,
scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. For
more information, see
peripheral device" on page
Plug a monitor into this port if you do not have an add-in video
port.
Plug a serial device into this port. For more information, see
"Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on
page 34.
Plug a Personal System/2
Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.
Plug a monitor into this port, if available. Otherwise, plug your
monitor into the integrated video port.
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"Configuring the
31.
"Configuring the audio jacks" on
"Configuring the
31.
"Installing a printer, scanner, or other
34.
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(PS/2) keyboard into this port.