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Component

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Description

PS/2 keyboard port

Plug a Personal System/2

®

(PS/2) keyboard into this port.

USB ports

Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer,
scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. For
more information, see

“Installing a printer, scanner, or other

peripheral device” on page 33

.

Serial port

Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port.
For more information, see

“Installing a printer, scanner, or other

peripheral device” on page 33

.

Monitor port

Plug a monitor into this port.

Microphone jack
(red or pink)

Plug a microphone into this jack.

Power connector

Plug the power cord into this connector.

PS/2 mouse port

Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.

Kensington™
lock slot

Secure your computer to an object by connecting a Kensington
cable lock to this slot.

Case cover
shipping
thumbscrew

Remove this screw before opening the case.

Parallel port

Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more
information, see

“Installing a printer, scanner, or other

peripheral device” on page 33

.

Ethernet (network)
jack

Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a
DSL or cable modem for a broadband Internet connection) into
this jack.

For more information, see

“Networking Your Computer” on

page 85

or see “Learning about the Internet” in

Using Your

Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To
access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click
Gateway Documentation.

Audio input (line in)
jack (blue)

Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo) into this
jack so you can record sound on your computer.