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Gateway Micro Tower Front
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Component Icon Description
CD/DVD eject button Press this button to open the CD or DVD drive tray. For
more information, see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on
page 46.
CD/DVD/Recordable
drive
Use this drive to listen to audio CDs, install games and
programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto
recordable CDs and DVDs (depending on drive type). For
more information, see “Using the CD or DVD drive” on
page 46.
This drive may be a CD, CD-RW, DVD, DVD/CD-RW, or
DVD-RAM/-R/-RW/CD-RW drive. To identify your drive
type and for more information about your drive, see
“Identifying drive types” on page 46.
Cover release handle Press this handle to open the computer cover.
Removable base Use this removable base for desktop conversion. For more
information, see “Desktop to tower conversion” on
page 15.
Power button Press this button to turn the power on or off. You can also
configure the power button to operate in Standby/Resume
mode or Hibernate mode. For more information on
changing the power button setting, see “Changing power
settings” on page 86.
Diskette eject button Press this button to eject an inserted diskette. For more
information, see “Using the diskette drive” on page 44.
Diskette drive Use this drive to store smaller files on diskettes. For more
information, see “Using the diskette drive” on page 44.
Headphone jack Plug headphones into this jack. This jack is color-coded
lime green.
Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack. This jack is color-coded
red or pink.
USB 2.0 ports USB v2.0 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a digital
camera) into these ports.