Gateway 600YG2 manual

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    www .gatew ay .com Specifications for the Gateway 600YG2 Notebook Specifications are subjec t to change without notice or obligation. 1 Proce sso r an d Core Log ic Proc esso r opt ion s One Inte l ® Pentium 4 ™ -M CPU T o deter mine you r notebo ok’s process or: ■ In W indo ws XP , cl ick Start , My Computer , then click View Sy stem Inform[...]

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    2 www .gatew ay .com System memory Memory type 266 MHz DDR-SDRAM system me mory Memory expansi on options ■ T wo 200 -pin industrial standard DDR-SODIMM sockets ■ Accepts tw o PC-210 0 SDRAM me mory modu les ■ 1024 MB max imum system memo ry ■ No on-board m emory T o deter mine you r notebo ok’ s mem ory: ■ In Windows XP , click Start ,[...]

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    3 Speci fications for the Gatew ay 600 YG2 No tebook www .gatew ay .com External C RT ma ximu m refresh ra te 75 Hz TV out (compo site vide o) jack Supports NT SC/P AL connectio n to stan dard T V monitors with RCA jack TV out (S-V ideo) jac k Supports NT SC/P AL connection t o standa rd TV m onitors with S-V ideo j ack on port rep licato r IEEE 13[...]

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    4 www .gatew ay .com Audio DJ ■ O2 Oz26 3, Digita l Audio & Audio Playe r ■ Supports AC97 V2.2 ■ Supports pl ayback f unction bu ttons (Play /Pause, Forward/Scan Forward, Rewi nd/Scan Rewin d, Stop) ■ Independe nt power b utton ■ V olume up/dow n Communica tions Modem feat ures ■ Integrated V .90/56K data/ fax modem ■ Uses the R J[...]

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    5 Speci fications for the Gatew ay 600 YG2 No tebook www .gatew ay .com Input/Output (I/O) Keyboard ■ U.S. Eng lish key board ■ Full-siz ed 86-keys ■ 19 mm × 19 mm key pitch ■ 3.0 mm keystr oke Pointing device ■ Gatew ay E Z-Pa d ™ to uchpad ■ 4-button de sign Multifu nction bu ttons Four “hot keys” tha t launch e-m ail, W eb bro[...]

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    6 www .gatew ay .com Docking solution T ype Port replica tor Dock ing suppo rted ■ Hot dock ■ W arm dock ■ Cold doc k Input/O utput (I/O po rts) ■ T wo USB 2.0 (4-pin ) ■ High-sp eed serial ■ Parallel ■ Modem (R J-1 1) ■ Ethernet (R J-45) ■ External moni tor (VGA) ■ S-Video TV out ■ S/PDIF digital audio o ut ■ Stereo headp h[...]

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    7 Speci fications for the Gatew ay 600 YG2 No tebook www .gatew ay .com Super I/ O control ler ■ NS PC873 91 LPC su per I/O con troller ■ Disket te drive co ntrolle r ■ IEEE 1284 com pliant pa rallel port ■ Serial port Modula r bays T wo modula r bays are a vailable on the n otebook. Supports ho t swappi ng of bo th bay dev ices: ■ From t[...]

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    8 www .gatew ay .com Power Intellig ent ch arger Supports dy nami c charge c urrent to a chieve th e best charge perf ormance AC adap ter ■ 19 VDC, 4.72A, 90 W output ■ Automatic ally adju sts fo r 100 to 240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz power so urce ■ Three-wire de sign ■ Includes power LED Battery ty pe Main ■ Remova ble nine-c ell Lithi um Ion b[...]

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    9 Speci fications for the Gatew ay 600 YG2 No tebook www .gatew ay .com Lid switc h LCD On/Of f, Stan dby , H ibernate Security Passwords ■ Power-on p assword (2-leve l password suppo rt) ■ Hard driv e passw ord Physical ■ Ma in syst em mem ory comp artment screw ■ Hard driv e bay scre w ■ Mini PC I bay se curity screw ■ Kensingto n ® [...]

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    10 www .gatew ay .com Physical specification s Dimen sions 15.7-inc h displa y ~13.86 × 11 . 4 4 × 1.77 in . (W × D × H) ~352 × 290 × 45.5 mm (W × D × H) 15.0-inch dis play ~13.86 × 11 . 4 4 × 1.69 in . (W × D × H) ~352 × 290 × 43.5 mm (W × D × H) System we ight 15.7-inch dis play includes DVD drive, diskette drive, and b attery ~8.[...]