Gateway MX6452 8511386 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference Guide - Page 11

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Left Identifying features Kensington lock slot S-Video out jack Ventilation fan DVD drive Component Icon Description Kensington™ lock slot S-Video out jack (optional) Ventilation fan DVD drive Secure your notebook to an object by connecting a Kensington cable lock to this slot. Plug an S-Video device, such as a television, into this optional jack. For more information, see Viewing the display on a television in the User Guide. Helps cool internal components. Warning: Do not work for long periods with your notebook resting on your lap. If the air vents are blocked, your notebook may become hot enough to harm your skin. Caution: Do not block or insert objects into these slots. If these slots are blocked, your notebook may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to your notebook. Caution: Provide adequate space around your notebook so air vents are not obstructed. Do not use your notebook on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more information, see "Using the DVD drive" on page 29. 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 29. 7

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Identifying features
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Ventilation fan
Kensington lock slot
DVD drive
S-Video out jack
Component
Icon
Description
Kensington™
lock slot
Secure your notebook to an object by
connecting a Kensington cable lock to this
slot.
S-Video out
jack (optional)
Plug an S-Video device, such as a television,
into this optional jack. For more information,
see
Viewing the display on a television
in the
User Guide
.
Ventilation fan
Helps cool internal components.
Warning:
Do not work for long periods with
your notebook resting on your lap. If the air
vents are blocked, your notebook may
become hot enough to harm your skin.
Caution:
Do not block or insert objects into
these slots. If these slots are blocked, your
notebook may overheat resulting in
unexpected shutdown or permanent
damage to your notebook.
Caution:
Provide adequate space around
your notebook so air vents are not
obstructed. Do not use your notebook on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
DVD drive
Insert CDs or DVDs into this drive. For more
information, see
“Using the DVD drive” on
page 29
. 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 29
.