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Pow e r Ma cin t os h Us e r ’ s Gu i de Includes setup, troubleshooting, and important health-related infor mation for P ower Macintosh 8100 series computers.
K Apple Computer , Inc. © 1994 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Apple. Your rights to the software are governed by the accompanying software license agreement.
iii Co m m unic ati ons reg ul ati on informati on v i Pr efa c e W el c o me t o P o w er Ma c i n t o sh i x 1G e t t i n g S t a r t e d 1 Pl u gg i ng in the computer 1 Ins ta lli ng an ex pa nsi .
2G e t t i n g H e l p 1 9 Gettin g a ns w ers to y our que sti ons 20 Ide n ti fyi ng ob jects on t h e screen 28 Lear ni ng u seful shortcuts 29 3C o n n e c t i n g A dd i t i o na l E q u i pme n .
App e ndi x A Hea l th , Sa f e ty , a nd Ma i n t e na nce T i ps 99 Health-re lated inf or mati on about computer u se 99 Saf e t y i n s t r u c ti ons 1 0 4 Handli ng y our c omputer equipment 1 0.
vi Communications Regulation Information Co mmunic ation s reg u l at i on i n f o rma t i o n FCC statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules.
DOC statement DOC Class B Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus,” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications.
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Co n gratul ations on t h e purcha se of y our ne w Mac i ntosh . Y our computer i s de si gned to gi v e y ou the hi gh est perf or mance combined with real ease o f us e—it ’ s eas y t o set up , ea s y t o use , and eas y to e xpand.
Monitor power cord (sometimes built into the monitor) Computer power cord Mouse Adapters for composite video (A V - equipped Power Macintosh only) Monitor cable (sometimes built into the monitor) Keyb.
Th e illu stration on t h e f acing pa g e show s all the equipm ent you will need t o set up y our computer and begin us i ng it. P lace y our equipm ent on a sturd y , fl at surf ace near a grounded w all outlet.
When y ou are ready t o b egin, f oll o w these steps: 1P lug the socket end of the computer’s power cord into the recessed power socket (marked with he symbol ≤ ) on the back of the computer. 2P lug the other end of the power cord into a three-hole grounded outlet or power strip.
3I f necessary, switch the computer off. If y ou heard a t on e when y ou plu g ged in the computer , the computer ha s star ted up a nd y ou n eed to turn it of f b ef ore proceedi ng . Pres s the po wer sw itch t o tur n the computer o ff . (T h e pow er s witc h is l o c ated on the bac k of th e co m puter a nd is mark ed with t h e s ymbol I .
Con ne ct i ng the mo nit o r p o wer co rd Monit ors ha v e tw o c ords t o connect: a po wer c ord and a monit or cab le . T o c onnect t h e monit or pow er cor d, f oll ow t h ese steps: 1P lace the monitor next to the computer.
3P lug in the monitor power cord. Some m onitor po wer c ords are de s igned t o plu g into t he bac k of y our com puter . If y ou ha v e a n App le Audi oV i si on monit or , be sure t o p lug t h e m onit or pow er cor d i nto t h e bac k o f the computer , not int o a n out let.
Con ne ct i ng the monit or c able After y ou p lu g i n the monit or pow er cor d, y ou connect the monit or c able t o th e computer ’ s monit or por t. Y our computer ha s tw o monit or por ts: a hi gh- dens ity monit or por t a nd a second m onitor port.
To c onn ect t h e monit or c able , f oll o w these steps: 1A ttach the monitor cable to the monitor. On s ome monit ors , the cab le is alread y attached. 2A ttach the monitor cable to one of the monitor ports on the back panel of the computer. If y ou ha v e a standard m onit or , attac h the monitor c ab le to t h e second m onit or por t.
Con ne ct i n g th e mous e and ke yboard Y ou ha v e a c hoi ce of se v eral ke y boards f or y our Mac intosh . T he w a y y ou c onnect t h e mou se a nd ke y board depends on whether the k e yboar d has a separate c able or a built-in c able .
Con ne ct i ng a k e y boa r d w i th a b u i l t-i n ca b le 1P lug the mouse cable into the recessed port on the back of the keyboard. The p l u g a nd t h e por t are marked wit h the ◊ ic on (s ymbol) . T h e pos itions o f th e por t a nd ic on on y our ke y board ma y be diff erent from t hose pic tured.
Tu r n i n g t h e co m puter on To t u r n on the computer f or the first time , f oll ow t h ese steps: 1T urn on your monitor. S ee the inf or mati on that c ame with y our monit or f or the loc ati on of the po wer sw itch . On App le monit ors , the pow er s witc h is mark ed with the s ymbo l I .
2 Turn on your computer by pressing the Power key on the keyboard. The P o w er k e y is mark ed with a tri ang le . Its l o c ation depends on w hich keybo ard y ou ha v e .
3C heck to see what’s on your screen. m If y ou see the Mac i ntosh de s kt op , show n h ere , y our s y stem s of tw are i s alread y set up cor rect l y . S kip now t o “ What ’ s Nex t?” m If y ou see a blin ki ng que sti on mark, y ou need to install s y stem so ft w are on th e co m puter ’ s hard dis k.
Pr o b l e m s tu r n in g you r co m pu t er o n? If y ou don ’ t see a nyt hi ng on t h e screen, check t h ese item s to see if y ou c a n ide nti fy th e problem: m Is the computer plu g g ed i .
Wh at’ s ne xt? Yo u’ ve finished sett i ng up y our c omputer . C ontinue with one o f the fo llo wing steps: m If y ou are new t o the Mac i ntosh, turn to t h e nex t secti on, “ Lear ni ng t h e Basi cs .
Learn ing th e basics If y ou are new t o the Mac i ntosh, y ou shou ld b egin b y looking at the ea s y-to- use p ro gram c alled the Macint osh T ut orial. Th e tutori al teaches y ou t h e bas ic sk ills y ou ’ll need t o use y our computer . T o star t the tut orial , fo llo w thes e steps: 1S lide your mouse along your mouse pad or desk.
4W hile holding down the mouse button, move the arrow until the words “Macintosh Tutorial” are highlighted, then release the mouse button. A window appears we lcomin g you t o the tut orial. Y ou c a n set this book a si de f or now and f oll ow t h e i nstr uct ions on the screen .
Tu r n i n g t h e co m pu t er o ff To tur n y our computer o f f , y ou choose S hut Do wn fr om the S p eci al menu. Detailed instr ucti ons f oll ow .
Wh e r e to fi nd ans wers When y ou ha v e quest ions about u sing y our M acintosh, t h ere are se veral pl ace s y ou can look f or ans w ers . In this book Use this book to help you set up your computer and learn about it, or to find solutions to problems.
Th e Gu ide menu is y our main source o f informati on when y ou ’ re w orki ng with y our c omputer . The menu is i dentified b y a que stion mark ( h ) i n the upper -ri ght cor n er of the screen . 19 2 Ge tt i n g He l p Use the instructions in this chapter to learn about the help available to you in the Guide menu.
Ge tt i n g a ns w er s t o y ou r q ues t i o ns When y ou ha v e a quest ion w hile w orki ng wit h y our computer , y ou c an get t h e an sw er by c hoosin g Macint osh Gui de from the Gu ide menu . 1P ull down the Application menu (in the upper-right corner of the screen) and choose Finder to make it the active application program.
3N otice the three buttons at the top of the window: Topics, Index, and Look For. Maci n t osh G uide gi v e s y ou three w a y s o f findi ng inf or mati on: m Topics lets y ou choose fr om a list o f general s ub jects; it is like t h e table o f c ontents in a book.
2C lick “Setting Options” in the list of topics. When y ou c lic k a n y top ic area, a list o f rel ated quest ions appears on the ri ght sid e of t h e Mac i ntosh G uide window. 3C lick the question “How do I set the time and date?” and then click OK.
Ge tt i ng a n s we rs w i th t he I nde x b utt on 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Index button. An alphabetic al li st of s ub jects appears on the left s ide o f the window . 2S croll through the alphabetical list until the phrase “background pattern” is visible.
4C lick the question “How do I change the background pattern?” and then click OK. Or double-click the question. A small window appears with instr uct ions f or y ou to f o llo w . 5 Read and follow the instructions in the window. Maci n t osh G uide pr o v ide s step-by-step instr ucti ons to ans w er the quest ion y ou selected.
Ge tt i ng a n s we rs w i th t he L oo k F or b utt on 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Look For button. A small bo x appears on the left s ide o f the wi ndow , where y ou c a n type text. 2C l i ck the arrow button to activate the text box.
4C lick the question “How do I change the beep sound?” and then click OK. Or double- click the question. A small window appears with instr uct ions f or y ou to f o llo w . 5 Read and follow the instructions in the window. Maci n t osh G uide pr o v ide s step-by-step instr ucti ons to ans w er the quest ion y ou selected.
Ti ps f or usi ng M aci nt os h Gu ide Here are a f ew t ips f or us i ng Ma cintosh G uide e f fec ti v el y: m Maci n t osh G uide i s a v ailab le onl y when y ou are i n the Finder—the de s kt op area where y ou c a n see the icons o f dis ks , f olders , and file s .
Iden t ify i ng object s on the scre en So me ti me s y ou ’ll see an unf amiliar item on t h e screen a nd as k y ourself , “What ’ s that?” Y ou c a n get an ans wer b y u sing a M acintosh f eature kno wn a s Ba lloon He lp .
Learn i ng us ef u l shor tc uts Y ou c a n p erf or m ma n y tas ks in the Finder more qui ckl y if y ou u se ke y board or mou se shor tcuts . F or ex ample , i nstead of c li ckin g a n ic on a nd choos ing Op en from t h e File m enu, y ou c a n simp l y double-c lic k the ic on to open it.
2C l i ck one of the category buttons. Another window appears , descri bi ng shortcuts for t hat cate g ory . 3 Read about the shortcuts available for the category you selected. Click th e r i ght arro w i n the lo wer -ri ght cor n er of t h e wi ndo w to di spl a y the ne x t wi ndo w (if there is one) .
Yo u r c o m p u t e r at a g l anc e Th e illu stration sho w s a ba si c Po w er Macint osh 8 1 0 0 series s y stem , ready t o us e. Ho we v er , y ou c an als o ex pa nd y our computer s y stem .
Th e illu strations on t his pa g e and the n ex t show w h ere equipment shoul d b e c onnected t o y our computer . F or i nstr uct ions on c onn ect i ng audi o or v ideo equ ipment , ref er to t h e n ex t two se cti ons of t his c hapter .
AV - e q u ip p e d P o w er Ma ci n t o sh 8 1 00 ser ies co m p ut er Monitor power socket High-density monitor port ™ Connects a monitor to your Macintosh. SCSI port g Connects your Macintosh to SCSI equipment such as hard disk drives, scanners, and printers.
Con ne ct i ng au dio e quipm e nt Y our Mac i ntosh c an pl a y a nd recor d stereo sound from a v ariety of s ources . Y ou c a n listen t o or reproduce stereo sound b y connectin g audio equipm ent to th e s ound i n put a nd output por ts on the computer .
35 Connecting Additional Equipment Th e c omputer ’ s sound por ts accept an audio c onn ect or kno wn a s a ster eo minip lu g. Th is connect or is the type used on headphon es f or a personal tape pl ay er , f or ex amp le .
4A ttach the cable to the audio equipment and to the appropriate sound port on the Macintosh. To h ear or recor d i ncoming s ound on the computer , connect the audio equipm ent to t h e sound input por t ( X ).
Fo llo w these steps t o connect and pos iti on the microphone: 1S hut down the Macintosh. 2P lug the microphone’s connector into the sound input port ( X ) on the back of the computer. 3P lace the microphone at the top center of the monitor, so that the microphone’s Apple ( K ) icon is facing you.
Con ne ct i ng ex ternal ste r eo s p ea k er s Y ou c a n take ad v anta g e of y our computer ’ s stereo s ound output by attac hi ng exte r na l pow ered (amplif ied) sp eakers . 1 Assemble the speakers and the cable you need. Y ou need a cab le with stereo miniplu g s at each end t o connect one or both speakers t o the computer .
Con ne ct i ng vi de o eq uip m e nt If y ou ha v e an A V -equipped Po w er Macint osh, y ou can connect v ideo equipm ent so that y ou c an disp la y , edit, and st ore v ideo ima ge s on the com puter . Y ou c an als o v ie w or record t h e computer ’ s ima ge s on a tele v is i on or v i deo c as sette recorder (VCR) .
About y our c omputer’ s S - vide o input and output p or ts Y our A V -equipped Mac i nt osh has t w o S-v ideo ports. T h e i nput por t bri ng s in ima ge s from c onn ected e xter nal equipment , s uch a s a VCR . T h e output por t sends ima ge s out from t h e computer t o the ex ter nal equipment.
Th e S-v i deo connect or i s a round plu g wit h sev eral small m etal pins . Y ou ca n plu g thi s typ e of c onnect or i nto y our c omputer ’ s S-v ideo in put or output por t. IMPORTANT The S-v i de o connect or resemb les ot h er Mac i ntosh c onn ect ors, su ch as t hose f or a pri nter , m odem, mou se , or ke y board.
Tw o adapters f or R C A plu g s com e with y our computer . T o connect a c able with R C A p lu gs t o y our computer , connect the R C A p lug t o one of t h e adapters , and connect the adapter t o the appropriate S-v ideo por t (i nput or output) on the bac k o f y our computer .
Con ne ct i ng vi de o eq u i pme n t f o r i n put to th e c omputer When y ou connect v i deo equipment t o the Po w er Mac i ntosh 8 1 0 0/80 AV , y ou ca n v ie w v ideo on the c omputer , c apture v ideo frame s , and h ear the sound from t h e v ideo equipm ent throu gh the c omputer ’ s sp eaker .
IMPORTANT A Y -shaped adapter is s upplied wit h the round micr ophon e for so me m odels o f the Mac i ntosh . T his adapter is not c ompati ble with y our Powe r Ma ci n t osh . 2A t t ach one end of the video cable to the Video Out port on the VCR.
Con ne ct i ng vi d e o e quip m e nt for o u t put from th e c omputer Y ou c a n deli v er a nd recor d a sophi stic ated pre sentati on by c ombini ng t h e vi deo a nd sound c apabilit ies o f y our Mac i nt osh.
The n f o l lo w th ese steps: 1 Assemble the VCR, television, microphone, and cables you need. Be sure t o use a mi crophone de si gned f or y our model o f the Mac i ntosh, s uc h as the App le Pl ai nT al k Micr ophon e.
3P lug the other end of the video cable (or adapter) into the S-video output port ( Æ ) on the Macintosh. If the connect or doesn ’ t s lide eas il y into t h e por t, reali gn it and try a g ai n. Don ’ t us e f orce , w hic h coul d dama ge the c omputer or cab le .
Usin g a t e l evisi o n a s a m o nitor The r e are tw o w a y s to u se a tele v i si on as a monit or: m As de scribed i n the pre v iou s secti on, y ou c a n connect a VCR t o the com puter ’ s S-v ideo output port, and connect a te lev is ion t o the VCR ’ s Vi d e o Out por t.
Ex pand i ng memo r y Th e random-acce ss m emory (RAM) in your c omputer c a n be ex pa nded. In stallin g additional R AM adds more memory c hips to y our c omputer a nd ex pands its c apabilitie s .
Inst a llin g in t e r n al d r ive s Y our Mac i ntosh c an hol d up to f our inter nal stora g e de v ice s , i nc ludi ng a flopp y di s k dri v e , a CD-R O M dri v e , and tw o hard di s k dri v es (se v eral ca p a c i ti es a r e a v ail able) .
51 Read this chapter for information on installing and working with application programs on your computer. Inst al li ng application progr ams Y our computer ha s se v eral applic at ion pro grams alread y i nstalled, as w ell a s so me pro grams t hat n eed t o b e i nstalled b ef ore y ou c a n use them .
Yo u ’ ll prob abl y w ant t o buy and install additional pr ogram s . See t h e manuals y ou recei v e with y our pro grams f or instr uct ions on installi ng and us ing t h em. In m ost ca ses , y ou ’ll i nstall a n appli cat ion pr ogram on y our inter nal hard dis k from fl opp y dis ks that c ontai n the pro gram.
Wo r k i n g w i t h se v era l pr og ra m s at a t i me Y ou c a n op en as man y applic at ion pro grams and des k acces s ories as y our co mputer ’ s memory allo w s . A ll open pro grams are listed in the A pplic at ion menu at the ri ght end of the me nu bar .
Hiding an d sh o wi ng w i n do w s o n t he deskt o p Y ou c a n hide all window s ex cept t hose o f the acti v e pr o gram by c hoosin g Hi de Ot h ers from t h e App lic ati on menu . The ot he r pr ogram s remai n op en ev en t hough t h ei r wi ndo ws are hi dden.
Usin g Pow e r M a cint osh application pro grams Y our P ow er Mac i ntosh i s compat ible with m ost applic at ion pro grams int e nded f or u se with Mac i ntosh c omputers . B ut cer tai n pro grams are de si gned especi all y f or Po w er Mac intosh c omputers .
Usin g o l der Mac i n t o sh p ro g ra ms If y ou ex perience problem s us ing an ol der Mac i ntosh pr ogram , it ma y b e in co mpati ble with y our P o wer M acintosh . Y ou ma y be able t o use y our ol der pro gram if y ou chan ge the Moder n Memory Mana g er setting in y our Memory c ontrol panel.
57 Consult this chapter if you experience problems using your computer. Wh e n y o u ha v e q uest i on s If y ou w ant t o know ho w to do a parti cular ta s k with y our c omputer , ref er t o Maci n t osh G uide in th e Guide ( h ) menu . For instr ucti ons on us i ng Maci n t osh G uide , see Chapter 2 of t his manual.
Ta k e y o u r t i m e When y ou see a n er ror me ss a ge, y ou don ’ t ha v e t o take ac ti on immediate l y . The me s s a g e sta y s on t h e screen until y ou c li ck the OK butt on or tur n of f the Maci n t osh .
59 Troubleshooting Sta r t o v e r Often y ou c an eliminate a problem s impl y b y c learing the c omputer ’ s memory a nd star ting o v er . If y ou c a n, sa v e any open documents b ef ore re star ting the Mac intosh .
Re build your deskt o p reg u l ar l y A proces s kno wn a s “rebu ildi ng the de s kt op ” helps y our Mac i ntosh k eep trac k of data on y our star tup dis ks . Alt hough y ou u su all y use t h e hard di s k i n y our computer a s a star tup dis k, y ou c a n als o star t up from any ot h er dis k that has s y stem so ft w are i nstalled.
61 Troubleshooting So l u t io ns to c o m m o n p r o b l e m s The computer is turned on but the screen is dark. One of t h e f oll owing i s prob abl y the c ause: m Y ou ha v e a screen s a v er pro gram t hat darkens the screen w h en the co mputer has not been used f or a cer tai n p eriod.
When you start up, a disk icon with a blinking question mark appears in the middle of the screen. Th is ic on i ndic ates t hat y our Mac i ntosh c annot find the s y stem so ft w are it n eeds t o star t up .
When you try to start up from a floppy disk, a disk icon with an X appears in the middle of the screen and the floppy disk is ejected. Thi s i c on indic ate s that the flopp y di s k y ou tried to start up from is not a star tup dis k . Wa it a f ew sec onds .
m If the hard di s k is y our startup dis k , star t your c omputer us ing the Dis k To o l s flopp y di s k or (if y ou ha v e a built-in CD-R O M dri v e) with t h e CD-R OM disc t hat contains s y stem so ft w are .
When f or matting di s ks on a DO S computer , al w a y s f or mat sta ndard double-s ided di s ks in the 7 20K format. Al w ay s format hi gh-density di s ks in t he 1 440 K f or mat. If a dis k has been formatted incor rect l y , use a DO S c omputer to c opy its c ontents ont o another dis k that ha s b een properl y f ormatted.
A dialog box with a bomb appears. Y our s y stem ha s a so ft w are problem . m Wr ite dow n what y ou w ere doing w hen the mes sa g e app eared, a nd write do wn the me s sa ge ’ s tex t a nd its numb er , if there is one . m Re star t your M acint osh.
Check t h e star tup dis k and pro gram y ou w ere us i ng w hen the problem oc cu r r ed. M ake s ure that all pr ogram s, de s k acce s sorie s, a nd s y stem exte n si ons y ou ’ re us ing are c ompatib le with the s y stem s of tw are .
If the prob lem recurs , you ma y need t o reinstall s y stem so ft w are . See “Installi ng or R einstalli ng S y stem So ft w are ” l ater i n thi s chapter f or ins tru ct i ons . m Y ou ha v en ’ t se lected any te xt or set t h e i nser ti on point ( i ).
You can’t start an application program or it quits unexpectedly. Or, when you try to open a program, you see a message that not enough memory is available.
You see a message that an application program can’t be found. The f o ll o w in g di alo g bo x app ears if y ou try to open a do cument that w as created with s of tw are that is not on y our har d dis k .
You experience problems using a document from a DOS computer. If y ou c a n ’ t open a DO S do cument u sing a M acint osh pro gram, try t h e fol lo w i n g : m Op en the do cument from wit hin the program b y c hoosing Open i n the pro gram ’ s F ile menu.
You see a message that your application program can’t be opened because a file can’t be found. Powe r Ma c i ntosh pr ogram s use speci al file s c alled s har ed l i br ar i e s. An y n ece ss ary shared libraries shou ld be i nstalled aut omatic all y w h en y ou i nstall Powe r Ma c i ntosh pr ogram s .
If y our c omput er ’ s per f o rm a nce dec reases If y ou noti ce a decrease in y our computer ’ s sp eed and general p erformance afte r y ou add speci al so ft w are (a c ontro l pa n el, s y stem e xtens i on, or cust om utility) , it ma y be b ec ause y our speci al so ft w are does not w ork we ll with Powe r Ma c i ntosh c omputers .
So l v ing p r int e r p r o b l e m s m La se rW ri t er S e l e ct 3 60 , La se rW ri t er P r o 6 3 0 , an d La se rW ri t er P r o 8 1 0: The se printers requi re the late st pri nter so ft w are (c alled a driv er ) t o pri nt prop erl y . If y ou use one o f these printers , i nstall the La serW riter 8 .
Choosi ng th e cor rec t netw o r ki ng s o ftw a re Us e n etw orki ng s of tw are no older t ha n the fo llo wi ng v ers ions wit h your Powe r Ma c i ntosh c omputer . Network software Version AppleShare Server 4.0.2 Apple Internet Router 3.0.1 Inter•Poll 1.
If y o u ha v e t ro u b le u si ng a m o n it o r w i th a n A V -eq u i pped P o we r Mac i n t os h R ead the informati on i n this sec ti on if y ou are ha v i ng tr ouble u sing m onitors with an A V -equipped Po w er Mac i ntosh . The Monitors control panel indicates that you have two monitors, but you have only one.
No t e : If y ou ha ve onl y one monit or , t h ere are sev eral g ood rea sons t o lea v e it connected t o the sec ond monitor port i nstead of the hi gh-dens ity monitor por t: m Y ou a v oid sett i ng up the “ ghost monit or” situ ation ju st descri b ed.
4C l i ck the picture that represents the television, then click Options. 5M ake sure the box labeled “Upon Restart Display Video on Television” is not selected. 6C lose the Monitors control panel and restart your computer. 78 Chapter 5 Click here to identify which picture represents the television.
You see wavy lines or static after switching to a television from a monitor connected to the second monitor port. If the re gul ar (R GB) monit or i s still connected, s witch b ack t o it. If the m onit or is no l ong er connected, or y ou c a n ’ t s witch b ack t o it , restart y our co mputer .
5S e l ect “Display Video on Television”; then select NTSC Standard, PAL Standard, or “Use flicker-free format,” and click OK. F or i nf or mati on about v ideo standards , see t h e “V i deo ” t opi c of M acintosh Guide , a v a i la bl e i n t h e Gui de ( h ) menu.
81 Troubleshooting Init i alizi n g a h ard di s k Bef ore y ou c an use a ne w dis k , the dis k must be prepared s o that the com puter know s w h ere to st ore informati on on the dis k . This preparati on is ca lled init ializing (or fo r m a t t i ng ) the dis k .
If a bl i nki n g qu e st io n m ar k a pp e ar s , o r if the c omput er s t art s up fr om y our har d disk: Y ou did not inser t the CD-R O M disc qu ic kl y enough f or t h e computer to reco gnize it as a startup dis k . F oll ow t h ese steps: 1S hut down your computer.
How t o i ni tia l ize a hard di sk Y ou initi alize a n App le SC S I hard di s k by u s i ng a pr ogram c alled A pple HD SC Setup, whi ch i s on the flopp y dis k labeled Dis k T o o ls tha t came with y our co mputer .
5C lick Init to initialize the hard disk. 6I f a message appears asking you to name the disk, type a name and then click OK. 7C lick Quit when you see a message reporting that initialization was successful. If a me ss a ge repor ts that initi alizati on f ailed, try ag ai n.
Rep ai r in g a d am a ge d di sk Dis k s can become dama ged b y rep eated use and ha ndli ng . Wh en do yo u need t o rep a i r a di sk? If y ou see a mes sa ge reporting t hat a dis k i s damag ed or un readable , y ou ma y n eed t o repai r the dis k .
How t o te st a ha rd di sk Y ou c a n test an App le SC SI har d dis k with the A pple HD SC S etup pro gram, whi ch is on the flopp y dis k l ab eled Dis k T o ols th at came wit h y our computer .
If the test re v eals a pr oblem, y ou ma y b e able to c or rect it b y u sin g Dis k First Aid or a nother dis k repai r program (see the instr ucti ons i n the n ex t secti on) , or y ou ma y n eed t o rei nitialize t h e dis k (see “Initi alizing a Hard Di s k” ear lier in t his chapter) .
3C l i ck the icon of the disk you want to test. Dis k i cons appear i n a bo x at the top o f the Dis k F irst Aid wi ndow . 4C lick Repair to begin testing and repairing the disk. Y ou c a n ’ t repai r the star tup dis k or the dis k t hat contains the Dis k First Aid pro gram, but y ou can te st these dis k s by c lic king V erify .
If Disk Fi r st Aid c anno t c orre ct th e problem m T ry repairi ng t h e dis k a gain. Somet imes repeatin g the pro ces s cor rects t h e prob lem. m Us e a nother dis k repair or reco v ery program . S ome dis k repair program s let y ou reco v er i nf or mati on from a dama ged dis k .
90 Chapter 5 Inst a llin g o r r e in s t a llin g sy s t e m s o f t w a r e Sy stem so ft w are is t h e set of pro grams and other file s that y our c omputer use s to star t itself up , keep trac k of y our f iles , and r un the appli cat ion pr ograms y ou use .
91 Troubleshooting Inst al li ng sy stem so f t wa r e Fol l ow t h e s t eps i n this sec ti on to do w hat is c ommonl y c alled a “nor mal” ins ta ll at i on o f s y stem so ft w are .
92 Chapter 5 8 Start up your computer from the Install Disk 1 disk or the CD-ROM disc that contains system software. S ee “ S tar ting Up Fr om a CD-R O M Disc ” or “ S tar ting Up From a Fl opp y Dis k” in the sect ion “Initi alizi ng a Har d Dis k ” ear lier i n this c hapter .
13 When you see a message reporting that the installation was successful, click Restart. If a me ss a ge repor ts that installati on w a s not suc ces s ful , try i nstalli ng a g ai n.
To do a c lea n i nstallat ion, f oll ow t h ese steps: 1 Start up your computer from the Disk Tools disk or the CD-ROM disc that contains system software. S ee “ S tar ting Up Fr om a CD-R O M Disc ” or “ S tar ting Up From a Fl opp y Dis k” in the sect ion “Initi alizi ng a Har d Dis k ” ear lier i n this c hapter .
95 Troubleshooting 8 Insert the Install Disk 1 disk into the floppy disk drive, or insert the CD-ROM disc that contains system software into the CD-ROM drive. Th e Installer ’ s W elc ome screen app ears . Y ou ma y ha v e t o double-c lic k the Sys t e m S o f t wa r e I nstaller ic on to open the I nstaller pr ogram .
96 Chapter 5 13 Click Clean Install. 14 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. It tak es a f e w mi nutes t o comp lete the i nstallat ion . 15 When you see a message reporting that the installation was successful, you may need to click Restart.
Doi ng a custom instal lati on F or most Mac i nt osh users , the Ea s y I nstall pro ced ure described in the pre v i ous sect ions i s appropriate , b ecau se it aut omati c all y i nstalls all t h e items y ou n eed.
The Cu st om Install di alog bo x app ears , listin g all a v ail able s y stem s of tw are com pon ents . 4S croll through the list of components, clicking the checkbox next to each component you want to install.
F or your o w n saf ety a nd that o f your equ ipment , f ollo w all the instr uct ions in this cha p t e r . K eep these instr uct ions a v ailab le for re f erence by y ou and others .
Musculo s k el eta l d i sco m f o r t As w i th a n y act i v ity that in v ol v e s sitt i ng f or l ong periods o f tim e , us ing a co mputer can mak e your mu sc les s ore and stif f .
Eye fa tig u e Ey e f a t i g u e c an o ccur w h enev er t h e e ye s are f o cused on a nearb y objec t f or a lo ng time . T his prob lem o ccurs becau se the e ye mu sc les mu st w ork harder t o vi ew an ob ject that ’ s c l oser than about 20 feet (6 meters) .
Y ou ma y ha v e t o raise y our c hai r so y our f orearms and ha nds are at the proper ang le to the k e yboar d. If this mak e s it imposs ib le to re st y our feet fl at on the floor , y ou c an use a f ootre st with ad justable hei ght and tilt t o mak e up for an y g ap b etw een the floor and y our feet.
Av oiding fatigu e m Chang e y our seated posit ion, stand up , or stretc h w h enev er y ou start to f eel ti r e d. Frequent short breaks are helpful in red ucing f at ig ue . m Us e a li ght touc h when typin g or us ing a mou se and keep y our hands a nd fi nge r s rel ax ed.
Sa f et y i n st ructi ons F or your o w n saf ety a nd that o f your equ ipment , al w a y s take t h e fo llo wing prec auti ons . Tu r n o f f t h e computer comp letel y and disc onn ect the po we.
Ha nd l i n g y o u r co m puter e qu ipment Fo llo w these g uide li n es f or handling y our computer and its components: m When setting up y our c omputer , pl ace components on a stur d y , flat s urf ace , a nd c arefu ll y fo llo w all setup instr ucti ons .
Ha nd l i ng t he mo n i t o r Fol l ow t h es e proced ures f or handli ng a m onitor: m Tu r n dow n the screen bri ghtn es s contr ol if y ou lea v e the computer tur n ed on f or ex tended p eriods . If t h e brightne ss i s not tur ned dow n, the ima ge on th e sc r een coul d “bur n i n ” and dama ge t h e screen.
Ha nd l i ng f l opp y di sk s Ej e cting a disk F or i nstr uct ions on eject i ng a fl oppy di s k, a CD-R OM di sc , or a remo v able media di s k, see the “Dis ks ” t op ic of M acint osh Gui de , a v ailable in the Gu ide ( h ) menu . 125° F (52° C) 50° F (10° C) Keep disks dry.
If y o u ca n ’ t eject a f l o pp y d i sk If y ou c a n ’ t ejec t a flopp y dis k i n the us ual w a y , try the f oll owing in order: m Hol d dow n the x a nd S hift k e y s and pres s the numb er 1 ke y on y our keybo ard to ejec t a dis k in the i nter nal dis k dri v e .
Cle aning y o ur eq u i p men t Fo llo w these g eneral r ule s when c lea ni ng t h e outsi de of y our c omputer a nd its components: m Us e a damp , so ft , li nt-free c loth t o c lean the computer ’ s ex terior . A v oi d ge t ti ng m ois ture i n a ny openi ng s .
2T urn the mouse upside down and turn the plastic ring on the bottom counterclockwise to disengage it. If y ou ha v e an ol der mouse , you ma y n eed t o pre ss t h e pl ast ic ring (rather tha n t ur n it) to di seng a g e it. 3T urn the mouse right side up with one hand and catch the ring and the ball with your other hand.
Y ou c a n i nstall pri nted circuit boards (c alled ca r d s ) f or v ideo and graphic s appli c ations , netw orking and communi c ations , addit ional proce ss ing po wer , or other pur poses . The car ds fit int o connect ors , called exp a nsion sl ot s, in s id e th e co m puter .
Inst a llin g a ca r d wi t h a D A V co n nect o r i n y o u r A V -eq u i pped Pow e r M a c in t osh c om put er If y ou ha v e a P o wer Mac intosh wit h built-i n A V capab ilitie s, y ou c an i nstall a NuB us c ard t hat contains a Digital A udi o and V ideo (D A V) connect or .
Nu Bus p ower re qui r e m ents Th e c ombi n ed pow er cons umpti on of NuB u s car ds must not e xceed t h e limits specif ied for y our M acintosh m odel.
3 Remove the cover from the computer. Sl i d e th e cov er aw ay from t h e bac k pan el an i nch or t w o . Then raise the c ov er strai ght up a nd of f the computer .
4 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer to discharge static electricity. Alw a ys do thi s b ef ore y ou touc h any parts , or i nstall a ny c ompon ents , i nsi de th e co m puter .
5 Remove the expansion card clip. Grasp t h e c lip ha ndles with y our t humb a nd f oref i ng er and squeeze . P ull t h e c lip strai ght out. 116 Appendix B.
6P ull out the plastic cover plate behind the expansion slot you want to use, and set the cover plate aside. No t e : If y ou are installi ng a c ar d with a D A V connect or , mak e s ure to u se the slo t n earest t h e center of t h e computer ’ s c ase .
8A lign the connector end of the card with the expansion slot. 9P ress the card gently but firmly until the connector is fully inserted. m Don ’ t f o r ce the car d. If y ou meet a lot o f res i sta nce , pu ll the car d out a nd try a g ai n . m To s ee if the car d is pr op er l y connected, wi g gle it g entl y .
10 Replace the expansion card clip. Pu t t h e bottom o f the c lip i n pl ace fi rst. Mak e sure t h e edg e of t h e ex pa nsi on ca rd f its i nt o on e of t h e groo v es on t h e c lip .
11 Replace the cover on the computer. Lower th e cov e r all the w a y do wn ont o the c ase . P ush t h e co v er bac k until it t ouc hes t h e bac k pan el. 12 Tighten the screws on the back panel. Y ou are no w finished i nstalli ng t h e car d. Y ou ma y tur n on the computer and star t us i ng t h e n ew c ar d.
121 Y our computer k e y board contains cer tai n sp eci al ke y s that type writer keybo ard s don ’ t ha v e . Man y of the se ke y s all ow y ou t o gi v e commands to t h e co mputer without us ing the mou se .
Special keys on Apple keyboards (c ontinued) Control key In combination with other keys, this key provides shortcuts or modifies other actions. Delete key Use to delete selected material, or the character to the left of the insertion point. Enter key In a dialog box, pressing Enter is the same as clicking the outlined button.
A accessory kit 90 activating applications 20 active applications, identifying 53 adapter kit, AudioVision monitors 76 adapters for devices using composite video format 33, 41–42, 43 diagram x Y-sha.
arranging equipment 4 arrow keys 121 arrow on screen frozen 57, 65–66 moving 15 audio and video input connections, diagram 44 audio and video presentations, setup for 45–47 audio cables, with dual RCA plugs and stereo miniplug 43, 46 audio compact discs 34 audio equipment.
computer AV - e quipped Power Macintosh, diagram for connecting equipment 33 non-A V Power Macintosh, diagram for connecting equipment 32 overheated 105 plugging in monitor power cord 5 removing cover 113–115 replacing computer cover 120 system at a glance 31 turning off 17 turning on 10–13 computer equipment, handling 105–108.
E ejecting disks 63, 107–108 electrical grounding 2, 61, 105 electrical safety 104–105 electricity, discharging static 114 electromagnetic emissions 103 Enter key 122 equipment cleaning 109–110 .
G GeoPort Adapter, location of ports for 32, 33 glare, on screen 102–103 grounded equipment 61, 105 Guide menu. See also Balloon Help; Macintosh Guide window; Macintosh Shortcuts window and Balloon .
K keyboard connecting 8–9 handling spills on 106 location of ports for 32, 33 positioning 101–102 power key on 11 shortcuts 29–30 system diagram x troubleshooting 68 and wrist pain 99–100, 103.
monitor power socket, location of 5, 32, 33 mouse cleaning 109–110 connecting to keyboard with a separate cable 8 setup equipment x mouse cable, plugging in 8 mouse ports, for right- or left-hand us.
power-on light 13, 31 PowerPC microprocessor ix power plug, damaged 104 power problems, troubleshooting 61 power socket 32, 33 power strip 2, 13 power supply, computer 108 power switch 13 location of .
Show Balloons command (Guide menu) 29 Shrinking Macintosh Guide window 27 Shut Down command (Special menu) 17 slots, for NuBus cards 112 Small Computer System Interface.
T, U Tab key 122 tape recorder, attaching 35 television diagram for video output from computer 47 switching from 77 troubleshooting 79 using as a monitor 48 testing the hard disk 86–87 text, failure.
video and audio, setup for 45–47 video and sound connections, diagram 44 video cables, with RCA plugs 43, 46 video camera, ports for connecting 33 videocassette recorder.
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