84 www.gateway.comChapter 7: Using the Optional Port ReplicatorConnecting to the port replicatorYou can attach your notebook to the port replicator while your notebookis off, on, or in Standby mode.Attaching to the port replicatorTo attach your notebook to the port replicator:1 Connect external devices to the ports on the port replicator.2 Rest the front edge of the notebook on your desktop, then align themark on the left hinge cover with the corresponding mark on theport replicator.Monitor port Plug an analog VGA monitor or projector into this port.Parallel port Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port.Serial port Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into thisport.Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack. The built-in microphoneis turned off when a microphone is plugged into this jack.For the location of your built-in microphone, see“Keyboard area” on page 15.Power connector Plug the AC adapter cable into this connector.Component Icon Description
