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Ma cin t osh Us e r ’ s Gu i de the Includes setup, troubleshooting, and important health-related infor mation for the Macintosh LC 630 DOS Compatible[...]
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K Apple Computer , Inc. © 1995 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. The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in th[...]
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iii C ommunic ati ons re g ul ati on i nf or mati on v ii P re f ace Y o ur D OS-co m pa t i b le Ma c i n t os h co m p u t er i x 1 Ge tt i n g Sta r ted 1 Plu g ging in the computer 1 Installi n g an ex pa nsi on car d 3 C onn ec t ing a monit or 3 C onn ec t ing the mou se a nd k e y board 6 C onn ec t ing other equipm ent 7 T ur ning t he comp[...]
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2 Ge tt i n g Hel p 1 7 Gettin g ans w ers t o y our que sti ons 1 8 Ident ifyi n g ob jects on t he screen 26 Lear ning u seful shortcuts 2 7 3 Co n nect i n g A d d i t i o na l E q u i pme n t 29 Where to c onn ec t addit ional equ ipment 30 C onn ec t ing an App le Pl ainT alk Micr ophone 3 1 C onn ec t ing e x ter nal stereo speakers 3 2 C onn[...]
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6 Co n f i g u r i n g the PC E n v i r o nme n t 6 1 Choos ing sett i n g s 62 C onfi guring t he PC serial ports 63 Sett i n g t he monit or 6 4 Sett i n g t he time and date 6 4 Sett i n g shared mem ory 65 Choos ing shared f ol ders or v olume s 6 7 T ur ning on PC s ounds 69 C onfi guring dri v e s C and D 7 0 Mana gi n g PC f ile s from t h e[...]
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A ppen d i x A Hea l t h , Sa f e t y , a nd Ma i n t ena nce T i ps 1 29 Health-re l ated i nf or mation about c omputer use 1 2 9 S af ety instr uct ions 1 34 Handli n g your c omputer equipment 1 3 5 Cleani ng y our equipm ent 1 3 9 Loc king and unlockin g the mou se 1 4 1 A ppen d i x B I ns ta l l i ng a n Ex pa ns i on C a rd o r Me m o r y f[...]
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C om m uni c ati o n s r e gul ati on in fo r m a ti 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. See instructions if interference to radio or television reception is suspected. Radio and television interference The eq[...]
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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. Observation des normes—Classe B Cet appareil numérique respecte l[...]
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Y our M acintosh inc ludes har dw are and so ft w are that let y ou use DO S and W i ndow s appli cat ion pr o grams direct l y on y our Mac i nt osh computer . It contains a hi gh-p erf or ma nce mi cropr o ce s sor t hat ’ s full y c ompat ib le with the l ate st DO S a nd W indow s s o f t w are . Y ou c a n m s imu ltan eou s l y r un Mac i n[...]
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m share the random-acce s s memory (RAM) in y our Macint osh wit h the PC en v ironment , or u se a mem ory module (S IMM) f or the ex c lu s i v e use o f the PC en v ironment m use t h e bu ilt-in Mac i ntosh seri al por ts with PC s of tw are m acce ss PC CD-R OM di sc s us i ng an A pple CD-R OM dri v e m pl a y Sound B la ster -compat ible s o[...]
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Monitor cable (sometimes built into the monitor) Monitor power cord (sometimes built into the monitor) Computer power cord Keyboard Macintosh DOS-compatible computer Monitor Mouse Keyboard cable (sometimes built into the keyboard as shown here)[...]
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Th e illu strat ion on t h e f ac ing pa g e sho w s all the equipment y ou need to set up y our computer and b egin us i ng it. P l ace y our equipment on a stur dy , flat s urf ace near a grounded w all out let. Be f ore f oll o wi n g th e setup i nstr uct i ons in thi s chapter , y ou ma y w ant to read “ A r ra nging Y our Of fice ” in App[...]
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When y ou are read y t o b e gi n, f oll ow t hese steps: 1 Plug the socket end of the computer’s power cord into the recessed power cord socket (marked with the symbol ≤ ) on the back of the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a three-hole grounded outlet or power strip. Choose a po w er outlet t o whi c h y ou ha v e ea s y [...]
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I ns ta l l i ng a n e x pa ns i on ca r d If y ou purcha sed a n y ex pa nsi on c ards f or y our Mac i nt osh or ex tra mem ory f or use in the PC env i ronment , i nstall t he c ards or m emory no w . (F or instr uct ions , see Appendix B , “I nstalli n g a n Ex pa nsi on Card or Mem ory f or the PC E nv i ronment , ” as w ell a s the do cum[...]
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2 Connect the monitor power cord to the monitor. On s ome m onit ors, t h e c or d i s alread y attac hed. 3 Plug in the monitor power cord. Be s ure t o plu g the pow er cor d i nt o a three-hole gr ounded outlet or po w er strip . Monitor power cord Monitor power socket 4 Chapter 1[...]
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Co n nect i n g the m on i t o r cab le After y ou p lu g i n the monit or po wer c or d, y ou connect t he monit or c able t o the computer ’ s monitor port. T o connect t he monit or c able , f oll ow t h e se steps: 1 Attach the monitor cable to the monitor. On s ome m onit ors, t h e c able i s alread y attac h ed (a s sho wn belo w) . 2 Atta[...]
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Co n nect i ng t he mo use a n d k e y bo a rd Y ou ha v e a cho ice o f se v eral ke y boar ds f or y our M ac intosh . T he w a y y ou connect t h e mou se a nd ke y boar d depends on whether the ke y board has a separate c able or a built-in c able . Co n nect i n g a k e y bo a rd w i th a se pa ra te ca b le 1 Plug the mouse cable into the por[...]
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Co n nect i n g a k e y bo a rd w i th a b u i l t-i n ca b le 1 Plug the mouse cable into the recessed port on the back of the keyboard. Th e p lu g a nd the por t are mark ed with t he ◊ ic on (s ymbol) . The posit i ons o f the por t and ic on on y our ke y board ma y be diff erent from t hose p ic tured. B y t he w ay: A por t marked wit h th[...]
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T u r n i ng t he co m p u te r on F oll o w th ese steps t o tur n the computer on: 1 Turn on the monitor. See t he i nf or mati on that c ame wit h y our monit or f or the l o c at ion o f the po w er button . 2 Turn on your computer by pressing the Power key. Th e P ow er ke y i s at t he top o f the ke y boar d. Y ou c an reco gnize thi s k e y[...]
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3 Check to see what’s on your screen. m If y ou see the Mac intosh de s kt op , a s i n t he illustrat i on b el o w , y our s y stem s o f t w are ha s alread y b een installed, a nd y our computer i s ready t o use . S kip no w t o the sect ion “What ’ s Nex t?” l ater in this c hapter . m If y ou see a blin king que sti on mark, y ou nee[...]
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P r o b le ms t u r n i n g y o u r com p ut e r o n? If y ou don ’ t see an ythi ng on t he screen, chec k the se items t o see if y ou c an ident ify the problem: m Is t h e c omputer p lu g ged int o a po w er source? If it i s p lu g ged into a po w er strip , is the po wer strip tur ned on? m Is t h e c omputer tur n ed on? Th e pow er -on l[...]
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W ha t ’ s ne xt? C ongratu l at i ons! Y ou ’ v e finished setting up y our c omputer . No w cont inue with one o f the f oll o wi n g steps: m If y ou are n ew t o the Mac i nt osh, tur n t o the nex t sec ti on, “ Lear ni n g th e Ba si cs. ” m If y ou are a n ex p erienced Mac i ntosh u ser , tur n t o Chapter 2 , “ Getting Help , ”[...]
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Learn i ng th e bas ics If y ou are n ew t o the Mac i nt osh, y ou shou ld be gin by l ooking at t he eas y-t o- use pr ogram c alled the Mac i nt osh T utori al. T he tut ori al teac hes y ou the b as ic s kills y ou ’ll n eed to u se y our computer in the Mac i nt osh env i ronment. T o star t the tutori al, f oll o w these steps: 1 Slide the [...]
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4 While holding down the mouse button, move the arrow until the words “Macintosh Tutorial” are highlighted, then release the mouse button. A window appears we lc omi n g y ou t o th e tutori al. Y ou can set thi s book as ide f or now and f oll ow t he i nstructi ons on the screen. When y ou ha v e comp leted the tut ori al , retur n t o thi s [...]
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T u r n i ng t he co m p u te r o ff T o tur n the computer o f f , y ou choose S hut Do wn fr om the S p ec ial menu . Detailed instr uct i ons f oll ow . 1 Move the tip of the arrow to the word “Special” at the top center of the screen. If the w ord “ S p ec i al” do e s not appear at the top o f the screen, y ou ’ re w orki n g in the [...]
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W her e t o f i n d a ns w er s When y ou ha v e que stions about u sin g y our Mac intosh, t h ere are se v eral pl aces y ou c a n look f or ans wers . In this book Use this book to help you set up your computer and learn about it, or to find solutions to problems. In the Guide menu The Guide menu (marked with the h icon) is your main source of i[...]
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Th e Gu ide menu is y our main source o f i nf or mati on w hen y ou ’ re w orki n g with y our c omputer in th e Mac intosh en v i ronment. T h e menu i s identif ied by a que st ion mark ( h ) in the upp er -ri ght c or ner of t h e screen . (If y ou n eed i nstructi ons on us i n g DO S or W i ndo w s , see the appropri ate manual. ) 17 2 Ge t[...]
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Ge tt i n g a ns w ers t o y o u r q ues t i o ns When y ou ha v e a que stion w hile w orking in the Mac intosh en v i ronment , y ou c a n get the ans w er b y c hoosing M ac i nt osh Gu ide fr om the Gui de menu . 1 Pull down the Application menu (in the upper-right corner of the screen) and choose Finder to make it the active application progra[...]
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3 Notice the three buttons at the top of the window: Topics, Index, and Look For. Mac i ntosh G ui de gi v es y ou t hree w a y s o f f i ndi ng inf ormati on: m Topics lets y ou choose fr om a li st o f g eneral s ub jects; it i s li ke t he table o f contents in a book . m Index lets y ou choose fr om an alphab etic al list o f more specif ic s u[...]
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2 Click “Setting Options” in the list of topics. When y ou c lic k a ny t opi c area, a li st o f re l ated que st ions appears on the ri ght s i de o f the Mac i ntosh G uide window. 3 Click the question “How do I set the time and date?” and then click OK. Or double-click the question. A small window appears with instr uct ions f or y ou t[...]
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Ge tt i n g a ns w er s w i th t he In de x b utt o n 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Index button. An alphabetic al list o f s ub jects appears on the lef t s ide of t h e window . 2 Scroll through the alphabetical list until the phrase “background pattern” is visible. Y ou c an scroll t hrou gh the list eit h er b y dra g gi ng t h[...]
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4 Click 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 oll ow . 5 Read and follow the instructions in the window. Mac i ntosh G ui de pro v ide s step-b y-step i nstr ucti ons to ans w er the quest i on y ou selected. When y ou ha [...]
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Ge tt i n g a ns w er s w i th t he Lo ok F o r b u tt on 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Look For button. A small bo x app ears on the lef t s i de o f the window , w h ere y ou c a n type tex t. 2 Click the arrow button to activate the text box. 3 Type “sound” in the text box and then click Search. When y ou c lic k Searc h, a li s[...]
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4 Click 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 oll ow . 5 Read and follow the instructions in the window. Mac i ntosh G ui de pro v ide s step-b y-step i nstr ucti ons to ans w er the quest i on y ou selected. When y ou ha v e com[...]
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Ti p s f o r us i ng Ma c i n t os h G u i de Here are a f e w tips f or us i ng M ac i nt osh Guid e effecti vel y : m Mac i nt osh G uide i s a v ail able onl y i n t he Mac intosh en v i ron ment , a nd onl y when y ou are i n the Finder—the des k top area w h ere y ou c a n see the ic ons of di s ks , f ol ders, and f ile s . (Ot her pro gram[...]
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Ide n t i fy i n g ob jec t s o n the s c re en Som et ime s y ou ’ll see a n unf amili ar item on the screen and as k y ourself , “What ’ s that?” Y ou c a n get an a ns w er b y u s i n g a Macint osh f eature know n as B all oon Help . B all oon Help e xp lains the funct i on o f ic ons , menu s , commands , a nd other items in the Mac i[...]
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L e arnin g u s e ful sh or tc u ts Y ou c an p erf or m ma ny ta s ks i n the Finder more qu ic kl y if y ou use k e y boar d or mou se shor tcuts . F or e x ample , instead of c li c ki n g a n i con and c hoos i n g Op en fr om the F ile menu, y ou c a n simp l y double-c li c k t he icon t o op en it. F oll o w th ese steps t o lear n k e yboar[...]
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2 Click one of the category buttons. Another wi ndow appears , descri bin g shor tcuts for t hat cate g ory . 3 Read about the shortcuts available for the category you selected. Cli c k the right ar ro w i n the l o wer -right c or n er of t he wi ndo w to di spl a y the nex t window (if t here is one) . 4 When you finish reading about the shortcut[...]
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Th e illu strat ion bel ow sho w s a b a s i c Mac i nt osh s y stem. Y ou c a n e x pa nd your computer s y stem b y connect ing addit ional hard w are (s uc h as a pri nter , modem , or e x ter nal audi o speakers) . Mouse Monitor Computer Keyboard Hard disk drive (internal) Floppy disk drive CD-ROM drive (optional) V olume buttons Use t[...]
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W her e t o co n nect a d d i t i o na l eq u i p men t Th e illu strat ion on t his pa ge sho w s w here equipment shou l d b e connected t o y our computer . F or i nstructi ons on connect ing addit i onal equipm ent s uch a s a printer or sc a nner , see t he ma nual that c ame with t h e equ ipment. - W Modem port [ Printer port Connects yo[...]
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Conn e ct i ng an Apple Pla i n T a lk Microphon e Y our computer ha s a s ound i nput por t , whi c h y ou c an use t o connect an App le Pl ai nT alk Micr ophone . U s e P l ai nT a lk o nly: Y ou shoul d c onnect onl y the App le Pl ainT al k Micr ophone . Ot her model s of mi crophone will not w ork with y our Mac i ntosh . T o connect t he mic[...]
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Co n nect i ng e x t er na l s t er e o spea k ers Y ou c an take ad v a nta g e o f y our computer ’ s stereo s ound output b y attaching ex ter nall y po w ered (amp lified) speak ers . (Onl y e x ter nall y pow ered sp eakers will w ork with y our Mac intosh . ) 1 Assemble the speakers and the cable you need. Y ou n eed a cab le with stereo mi[...]
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5 Connect the speakers together with speaker wires, if necessary. 6 Turn on the computer. Y ou h ear the computer ’ s sound t hrou gh t he ex ter nal sp eakers . N ot e: T o contro l the v olume o f y our e x ter nal sp eakers , use t he v olume butt on on the front o f the computer . If y ou are p l a ying an audio c ompact disc (CD) , y ou ma y[...]
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Ex pa nd i n g m emo r y Th e ra ndom-acces s memory (R AM) in y our c omputer c a n b e ex pa nded. Installi ng addit i onal RAM adds more m emory c hips t o y our computer and ex pands its capab ilitie s . Th e T e c hni c a l I nf o rm ati on booklet that c ame wit h y our computer de scrib es ho w much addit ional mem ory c a n b e i nstalled i[...]
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Y our computer ha s se v eral Mac intosh app lic ation pr ogram s alread y installed, as w ell a s s ome M acintosh pr ograms t hat must installed b ef ore y ou can use them . Y ou will n eed to run a n applic at i on pro gram ’ s I nstaller pro gram bef ore the appli cat ion pro gram will w ork . Y ou ’ll f ind these pr o gram s on y our hard [...]
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I ns ta l l i ng Ma c i n t o sh a pp l i ca t i o n pr og ra ms Y ou ’ll prob abl y w ant to bu y and i nstall additi onal appli cat ion pr o grams . See the manuals y ou rece i v e with y our pro grams f or instr ucti ons on i nstalli ng and us i ng t hem. In most c a se s , y ou ’ll i nstall a Mac intosh app lic ati on pro gram on y our i nt[...]
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W o rk i n g w i t h se v e ra l pr og ra ms a t a t i me Y ou c an op en as man y appli cat ion pro grams and des k ac ces sorie s as y our computer ’ s memory all o w s . All open pro grams in the Mac O S are li sted in the App li c ati on menu at the ri ght end of t he menu bar . Th e name o f the act i v e pro gram (the on e y ou ’ re us i [...]
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F or i nstr ucti ons on s witchin g from t h e Mac intosh en v i ron ment t o the PC en v ironment , see the sect ion “ S witc hi ng B et w een t he Mac intosh and PC Env ironments ” in Chapter 5 . H id i n g a nd s h o w i ng w i nd o w s on t he deskt o p Y ou c an hide all window s ex cept those o f the acti v e pro gram b y c hoos i ng Hide[...]
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Y our DO S-c ompati ble Mac i ntosh c omes wit h sta ndard v ers i ons o f DO S a nd W i ndow s alread y installed. Al s o installed is s o f t w are y ou c a n use t o w ork i n both t he Mac i ntosh and PC en v iron ments and share data b etw een the t w o en v ironments . T his s o ft w are i s de scrib ed i n this c hapter a nd the n ex t. This[...]
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Sw i t c h i ng be tw een t he Mac i n t o s h a n d PC en v i ro n men t s Y ou s witc h betw een the Mac O S and the PC env ironment us i ng t he PC Setup contr ol pan el. F ollo w the se steps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the PC Setup icon to open the control panel 3 Click Switch to PC to switch to the PC en[...]
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S witching with a keybo ar d c omm an d Y ou c an set a ke y boar d c ommand, or hot ke y , t o s witc h b etw een the Mac O S and the PC env ironment. T o set the hot ke y , y ou must be i n the Mac intosh en v ironment (if y ou are i n the PC env ironment , pre ss x -R etur n) . m To choose a hot key, open the PC Setup control panel and press the[...]
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Sta r t i ng t he PC a u t o ma t ica l l y T o ha v e the PC star t automat ic all y w hen y ou tur n on your M acint osh: m Click the checkbox next to Auto-start PC. T o make t he PC en v i ronment app ear when y ou tur n on y our Mac i ntosh: 1 Click the checkbox next to Switch at Startup. 2 In the Control Panels folder, double-click the General[...]
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Mem o r y ma na ge men t u t i l i t ies If y ou use a mem ory mana g ement ut ility suc h as EMM3 8 6 or QEMM, y ou need to c onfi gure it t o b e compat ib le wit h y our DO S-c ompati bility hard w are and so ft w are . IMPORTANT A pp le does not rec ommend u sing aut omated memory conf i gurat ion ut ilit ie s with y our DO S-compat ible M ac i[...]
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W o rk i n g i n the PC e n v i r o n me n t When y ou s witc h to DO S or W i ndow s , y ou ’ re operating in a real PC w or ld. Th e flopp y dis k dri v e , mou se , a nd ke y boar d all act a s the y w ould wit h a standard PC . Th ere are , ho w e v er , s ome mapp i ng i s s ue s y ou n eed to be a w are o f . Flop py disk dr ives an d flo p[...]
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CD-R O M d i scs a n d d ri v es Y ou c an use DO S a nd W indow s CD-R OM disc s in App le CD-R OM dri v e s . T o eject a CD-R OM di sc in th e PC env i ron ment , pre ss x - Y . If th e CD-R O M disc c annot b e ejected (becau se a file i s in use or the CD-R OM disc i s b eing shared) , the Mac intosh beeps . Y ou c an listen t o audio CDs in e[...]
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P o i n t i n g de v i ce Th e sta ndard Mac i ntosh po i nting de v i ce has one butt on; most PC de v ice s ha v e t w o . T h e button on t h e Mac intosh po i nting de v ice beha v e s li ke t he lef t butt on on a PC de v ice . m T o simu late t he right butt on, pre s s th e = ke y on t he ke ypad. m T o pres s the lef t a nd ri ght butt ons [...]
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PC key Equivalent on Macintosh keyboard F1 through F9 x -1 through 9 F10 x -0 F11 x -(minus) F12 x -(equals) F13 x -[ F14 x -] F15 x - Home x -[keypad] 7 PageUp x -[keypad] 9 End x -[keypad] 1 PageDown x -[keypad] 3 Insert x -[keypad] 0 Del x -[keypad] (period) U sin g th e A pple Ad justable key boa r d : If y ou are us i ng t he App le Ad ju sta[...]
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F or ex ample , if y ou u se M a s y our L A S TDRIVE v alue , y ou coul d ha v e up t o nin e ex tra dri v es u sing dri v e s l abeled E thr ou gh M . A CD-R OM dri v e , if installed, use s E . Eac h additi onal dri v e letter use s 1 0 0 byte s of PC m emory . Cl ip b oar d Y ou c an ex chan g e c lipboard inf or mati on betw een th e PC env i [...]
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T o c apture te x t or a PI CT f ile from a re gion on t he screen if y ou don ’ t ha v e a DO S mouse dri v er i nstalled, f o ll o w t hese instr ucti ons: 1 Activate DOSCLIP. Th e DOS CL I P act i v at i on k e y strok e i s pre set t o Shif t-Contr ol-C . A curs or appears i n the center of the screen . 2 Use the keyboard arrow keys to move t[...]
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Key Scan code Key Scan code 0 11 ' " 40 1 2 , < 51 2 3 - _ 12 3 4 . > 52 4 5 / ? 53 5 6 ; : 39 6 7 = + 13 7 8 [ { 26 8 9 | 43 9 10 ] } 27 ` ~ 41 + (keypad) 78 tab 15 - (keypad) 74 alt 56 arrow (down) 80 bksp 14 arrow (left) 75 caps 58 arrow (right) 77 center 76 arrow (up) 72 ctrl 29 del 83 pgdn 81 end 79 pgup 73 enter 28 prtsc 55 [...]
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Key Scan code Key Scan code F1 59 F7 65 F2 60 F8 66 F3 61 F9 67 F4 62 F10 68 F5 63 F11 87 F6 64 F12 88 A 30 N 49 B 48 O 24 C 46 P 25 D 32 Q 16 E 18 R 19 F 33 S 31 G 34 T 20 H 35 U 22 I 23 V 47 J 36 W 17 K 37 X 45 L 38 Y 21 M 50 Z 44 51 Operating in the PC Environment[...]
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Ti ps f or u s i n g t he C l i pbo a rd When the PC env ironment is runni ng , y ou ha v e three separate c lipboar ds to w ork with—the Mac O S Clipboar d, th e W i ndow s Clipboar d, a nd DO SC LIP . T ra nsl ati on b etw een the c lipboards tak es p lace eac h time y ou s witc h b etw een the PC and Mac intosh en v i ron ments . When us i ng [...]
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m When us i ng DO SC LIP from within cer tai n applic ati on pro grams , it ma y not be poss ible t o selec t the tex t us i ng t he mouse . I n these c ase s , eit h er use the k e y board t o selec t y our tex t , or c heck t hat t he sta ndard DO S mou se dri v er is no t loaded. m When the PC env ironment is ac ti v e , all Mac i ntosh pr o gra[...]
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If y ou w ant to u se the TCP pr otoco l i n the PC env ironment , remo v e MacT CP from t he C ontro l P a n els f o lder or se lect an i nterf ace other than Ether n et i n the MacT CP c ontro l pa n el. Netw ork perf orma nce is impr o v ed b y adding m emory t o the DO S- compat ibility c ard installed in your c omputer , a s de scribed i n App[...]
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U s i ng Ma ci n t o s h pe r i p hera l s i n the PC e n v i r o n men t Y ou use t he serial ports of y our Mac i ntosh ju st li ke t h e serial ports of an y PC-compat ible c omputer . Th e max imum data trans f er rate s uppor ted by t he DO S-compat ible har dw are w hen a CO M por t is mapped t o a Mac i ntosh seri al por t is 1 9 ,20 0 bits [...]
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Th e E pson emul at or w orks b y f i rst tra nsl ating t he DO S tex t t o a s imil ar Mac i ntosh f ont , then i nter pret i ng t hat tex t i nto a serie s of Qu ic kDra w commands . S ome c haracters i n the ori ginal DOS c haracter set ma y not ha v e ex act trans lat i ons t o a M ac intosh f ont. Th e use o f a PostS cript f ont is recomm end[...]
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IMPORTANT If y ou try to print a file u sin g a P ostS cript printer dri v er f or a non-P ostScript pri nter , and the pref erences are set t o E pson, y our file will not be pri nted. I nstead, the file will be mo v ed t o a f ol der c alled “ S pooler R ejected ” in the Mac O S . T o pri nt the file , c hoose the prop er pri nter dri v er in[...]
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3 Choose Preferences from the File menu. A di al o g bo x app ears . 4 Choose your settings as appropriate. Th e select ion y ou make f or “Inter pret non-PostS cript a s ” must matc h t he type of printer y ou ha v e specif ied i n the PC env ironment. If the setting s are mismatc h ed, y our printer ma y prod uce gibberish . In addition, t h [...]
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U s i ng PC pe ri p hera l s Bec au se o f the R S-422 imp lementati on of t he Mac intosh, t he f o ll o wi ng R S-23 2 s i gnals are not a v ailab le t o the PC: m Car rier Detect (CD) m D ata Set R ead y (D S R) m R eque st t o Send (R T S) m Ring Indic ator (R I) A pp lic ati ons or serial de v i ce s requiri ng the se s ignal s w on ’ t w or[...]
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This c hapter c o v ers ho w to c onf i gure t he PC env ironment and chang e PC opti ons us i ng t he PC Setup c ontro l pa n el. Y our Mac intosh c ome s with t he PC env i ron ment already c onfi gured and read y t o use . R ead this c hapter onl y if y ou w ant t o chang e the w a y the PC en v ironment is set up , or if y ou ha v e reinstalled[...]
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Choosi ng s et ti ngs T o choose sett i ng s , f oll ow t hese steps: 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple ( K ) menu. 2 Double-click the PC Setup control panel to open it. 3 When you have specified the settings you want, close the control panel. All sett i ng s ex cept RAM tak e ef fec t a s s oon a s y ou make t h em. If y ou c hang e the RAM s[...]
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Co n f i g u r i n g the PC se r i a l po r ts Y our DO S-c ompati ble Mac i ntosh s uppor ts tw o serial por ts , C OM1 and C O M2 . Y ou c a n map these ports to an unused M acintosh printer por t or modem port, t o a tex t file f or l ater proces s ing , or t o a setting o f None . m To assign a Macintosh serial port to a COM port, make a select[...]
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Se tt i n g the m o n i t o r Th e monit or c onnected t o y our Mac i ntosh DO S-compat ible s y stem di sp l a y s the en v iron ment (Mac O S or PC) y ou ’ re workin g i n. E v en t hou gh y ou see onl y on e env i ronment at a t ime , the other env ironment c an still be act i v e i n the bac kground. T o set the monit or f or the PC en v iro[...]
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Se tt i n g sh a red me mo r y Y ou c an i nstall a 7 2-pin S IMM (mem ory module) on t he DOS-c ompati ble c ard in y our c omputer t o gi v e the c ar d up t o 3 2 MB of RAM f or its e x c lu s i v e use . When no SIMM i s installed, the car d use s a por ti on o f the RAM installed i n y our Mac i ntosh . If y our computer c ame with a S IMM alr[...]
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C ha n g i n g the a m o u n t o f co n v en t i o na l mem ory Man y DO S a nd W i ndow s pro grams require con v ent ional m emory t o r un. At t h e same t ime , many de v i ce dri v ers a nd TS Rs ma y b e loaded into con v enti onal mem ory . If y ou find that y ou do not ha v e enou gh con v enti onal memory t o r un some o f y our DOS or W i[...]
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C h oo si ng s ha red f o l der s o r v o l u mes Y ou c an set up a Mac O S f o lder , Mac intosh har d dis k, shared di s k, or CD-R OM disc on a netw ork t o act a s a PC dri v e . S hari ng a f ol der on y our Mac i ntosh har d dis k i s a con v enient w a y t o transf er file s b etw een the Mac O S and the PC env ironment , especi all y if y [...]
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U s i n g sha red f o lde rs Bec au se t w o op erating s y stems ha v e acces s t o eac h shared f ol der , there ma y be a noticeab le s lo wdo wn in p erf or ma nce when us i ng t hese f ol ders f or hi gh- speed PC applic ati ons s uc h a s mult imedia pr o grams , or d uri ng l ar g e file transf ers b etw een them. F or optimum perf orma nce [...]
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T u r n i ng o n PC so u nd s T o ha v e Sound B l aster and other PC s ounds p l a y ed t hrou gh the Mac i ntosh speaker or thr ou gh headphon es , y ou n eed to mak e setting s i n both the PC Setup c ontrol panel and i n the Sound contr ol pan el. C h o o si ng a se tt i ng i n t he So un d po p-u p men u Th e Sound pop-up menu in the PC Setup [...]
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Co n f i g u r i n g d r i v es C a nd D Y ou use t he C: a nd D: pop-up menus t o create or select PC dri v e s . Dri v e C is required; dri v e D i s opti onal. Y ou c a n use a PC-f or matted SC SI hard dri v e attac hed to y our M ac intosh, or y ou c a n create a dri v e contain er—a v i r tual PC dri v e—on a ny M acintosh har d dri v e .[...]
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m To use a PC drive or partition, choose Drive Partition from the C: or D: pop-up menu. A di al o g bo x app ears with a list o f a v ail able par tit i ons . If y ou use a PC dri v e or par tit ion and y ou ha v e a utility t hat mounts these de v ice s on the Macint osh, un mount the dri v e or par tit i on b ef ore star ting t he PC b y dra g gi[...]
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C ha n g i n g t he s iz e o f the d r i v e con t a i ne r Y ou ma y find, after installi ng s of t w are in a dri v e c ontain er , that t h e contain er is t oo small or t oo l arg e f or y our needs . Y ou cannot c hang e the size o f a n ex ist i ng dri v e contain er , but y ou c an create a n ew one in the appropri ate s ize and mo v e the s[...]
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4 Open the container’s Get Info window and note the container’s size. T o op en the contai n er ’ s Get I nf o window , select t he contain er ’ s icon and c hoose Get Inf o from t he File m enu . 5 Close the Get Info window by clicking its close box. 6 Switch to the PC environment. 7 At the DOS C: prompt, type DIR . Note ho w muc h space i[...]
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C rea t i n g t he new co n ta i ner No w that y ou kno w what s ize the contain er should be , y ou ’ re ready t o create it. 1 Follow the instructions under “Configuring Drives C and D” earlier in this chapter to create a new container for drive D. Y ou ma y n eed to rem o v e some f iles fr om y our hard di s k t o free enou gh space f or [...]
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4 In the PC Setup control panel, choose None from the D: pop-up menu. Do i ng s o deallocate s dri v e D . 5 Choose Other Drive File from the C: pop-up menu and select the container you just created. Y our n ew c ontai n er is no w as soci ated with dri v e C . 6 Click Restart PC at the bottom of the PC Setup control panel. 7 Click Switch to PC. 8 [...]
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U nde rs ta n d i n g the s ta t us l i ne Th e status lin e at th e bottom o f the contr o l pan el gi v e s y ou me ss a ge s about the status o f the PC hard w are and s o f tw are . Me ss a ge s c an i nc lude a ny o f the fol l o w i ng : m DOS-compatibility card not present Y our computer ’ s s y stem so ft w are di d not reco gnize the DO [...]
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77 Consult this chapter if you experience problems using the Mac OS. W hen y o u ha v e q ues t i on s If y ou w ant to kno w ho w t o do a par ti cul ar tas k in the Mac O S , ref er t o Mac i ntosh G ui de i n the Gui de ( h ) menu . F or i nstr uct ions on u s ing Mac i ntosh Guide , see Chapter 2 o f thi s ma nual. If y ou ha v e prob lems w or[...]
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T a k e y ou r t i me When y ou see an er ror me ss ag e, y ou don ’ t ha v e t o tak e acti on immediate l y . Th e me s s a ge sta y s on the screen until y ou c lic k the OK button or turn of f the Mac i ntosh . T o h elp di a gnose a nd cor rect the prob lem, g at her as muc h i nf ormati on on the s itu ati on as y ou c a n b ef ore star tin[...]
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Sta r t o v e r Often y ou c a n eliminate a problem s impl y b y c learing t he computer ’ s memory and star tin g o v er . If y ou c an, sa v e any open documents b ef ore restarting t he Mac intosh . If y our s y stem is fr o zen a nd do es not re spond t o a nyt hing y ou do , or if you ha v e a “bomb ” me s sa ge on the screen, sa v i ng[...]
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R ebu i ld y o u r deskt o p reg u la r l y A proces s kno w n a s “re buil di ng the de s k top ” helps y our Mac i ntosh k eep trac k o f data on y our star tup dis k s . A lthou gh y ou us uall y u se the har d 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 an y other dis k t hat has s y stem s of tw are inst[...]
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m Th e monit or i s p lu g ged into t h e wron g por t on the computer . Mak e s ure the monit or is p lu g ged int o the monit or por t (marked with t h e ™ ic on) on the upp er -ri ght cor n er of the c omputer ’ s bac k pa n el. If the monit or is p lu g ged int o another por t , it will not work . If y ou are disp l a ying v i deo from y ou[...]
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m S y stem s o ftw are is not installed on the star tup hard di s k, the s y stem s o f t w are i s dama ged, or t he hard di s k is not w orki ng pr operl y . S tar t up y our computer us i ng t he Dis k T oo ls flopp y di s k or (if y ou ha v e a built-in CD-R O M dri v e) with t he CD-R O M di sc that c ontai ns s y stem s o f t w are . (F or i [...]
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A “sad Macintosh” icon appears and the computer won’t start up. This ic on i ndic ates t hat y our Mac intosh c annot star t up b ec ause o f a prob lem with t he s y stem so ft w are or the computer har dw are . E jec t any fl oppy di s ks b y tur ni ng o f f the computer and then hol di ng do wn the mou se butt on while y ou tur n the compu[...]
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m If the hard di s k is y our star tup dis k , star t y our computer u s i ng t he Dis k T o o ls fl opp y dis k or (if y ou ha v e a built-in CD-R O M dri v e) with the CD-R OM disc t hat contains s y stem s o f t w are . (F or instr ucti ons on how t o star t up your c omputer from the CD-R OM di sc , see “ S tar ting Up Fr om a CD-R OM Disc ?[...]
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If y ou are tryi ng t o use a DO S dis k in the Mac intosh en v i ron ment , cons ider the f oll o wi ng: m Th e dis k ma y ha v e been f ormatted i ncor rect l y on a DO S computer (or in the PC en v ironment on y our Macint osh) . On DO S c omputers it ’ s pos si ble t o f or mat a sta ndard double-s ided di s k in a hi gh-dens ity (1 4 4 0K) f[...]
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m If the prob lem recurs , y ou ma y need t o reinstall s y stem so ft w are . See “Installi ng or R e installi ng S y stem S o f t w are ” l ater in thi s c hapter f or instr uct ions . A dialog box with a bomb appears. Y our s y stem has a s o ftw are problem . m W rite do wn w hat y ou w ere do ing w hen the me s sa ge appeared, the tex t o [...]
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The pointer ( 8 ) doesn’t move when you move the mouse. One of t he f o llo wi ng s ituat i ons i s prob abl y the c au se: m Y our s y stem has a s o ftw are problem . Pre s s x -Option-E sc to qu it the applic ati on pro gram i n use w hen the prob lem occur red. If this w orks , y ou c an sa v e t he do cuments op en i n other pro grams bef or[...]
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Typing on the keyboard produces nothing on the screen. One of t he f o llo wi ng i s probab l y the c ause: m Y our s y stem has a s o ftw are problem . R e star t y our Mac i ntosh . For instr ucti ons , see “ S tar t Ov er” i n the secti on “When Y ou R un I nto T roub le ” ear lier i n thi s c hapter . Check t he star tup dis k and appli[...]
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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. One of t he f o llo wi ng i s probab l y the c ause: m Th e Mac intosh ran out o f mem ory . Quit t he pro gram s that y ou ha v e open a nd then op en the program y ou w ant t o u se , or re [...]
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You see a message that an application program can’t be found. Th e f o llo wi ng di alo g bo x appears if y ou try t o open a do cument that w as created with s of tw are t hat i s not on y our hard di s k . Normall y , y ou see this m e ss a ge if y ou try t o op en a do cument that c ame from another Mac intosh wit h s o ftw are that i s dif fe[...]
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m If the do cument is fr om a DOS c omputer a nd y ou w ant t o op en it i n the Mac i ntosh en v i ronment , use t he PC Ex c hang e contro l pa n el to spec ify w hic h Mac i ntosh pr o gram will open the do cument. F or i nf or mati on about w orki ng wit h DO S do cuments i n the Mac O S , see t h e “U s i ng DO S File s & Dis ks ” t op[...]
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The Mac OS is running out of memory even though I’m not running any PC programs. When shari ng m emory wit h the PC en v ironment , the Mac i ntosh all o cate s a por tion o f its memory t o the PC . B ec ause o f thi s , t he Mac O S ma y not be able t o l oad all y our s y stem ex tensi ons , inc luding t he PC Setup contr ol pan el. If thi s p[...]
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I n i t i a l iz i ng a ha r d d i s k Be f ore y ou c an use a ne w dis k, t he dis k mu st b e prepared so that t h e computer kno w s where t o st ore inf ormati on on the dis k. This preparat i on is c alled in iti alizing (or fo r m a t t i ng ) the dis k . W hen d o y o u ne ed t o i n i t i a l i ze a ha rd d i sk? Th e hard di s k insi de y[...]
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I f a bl i nki n g qu e s t i o n mar k ap p ear s , or i f the c omp ut er s tar ts up fr om y our har d disk: Y ou did not inser t the CD-R O M disc qui ckl y enou gh f or the computer t o reco gnize it as a startup dis k . F oll o w these steps: 1 Shut down your computer. Th e CD-R O M di sc will remai n i n th e CD-R O M dri v e . 2 Turn the co[...]
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Rei ni tia liz ing y our c omput er’ s in ternal h ard di sk Y ou i niti alize the inter nal hard di s k u s i ng a pro gram c alled Inter nal HD F or mat, w hic h is on the flopp y di s k l abeled Dis k T oo ls that c ame wit h y our computer . If y our computer c ame wit h a CD-R O M dri v e and y ou didn ’ t recei v e flopp y dis ks , y ou c[...]
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Initi ali zin g an ex te r n al SC S I h a r d dis k Y ou i niti alize an App le ex ter nal SC SI har d dis k u s i ng a pr o gram c alled App le HD SC S etup, whi c h i s on the flopp y di s k l abeled Dis k T oo ls that c ame wit h y our computer . If y our computer c ame with a CD-R OM dri v e a nd y ou didn ’ t recei v e flopp y dis ks , y ou[...]
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5 Click Init to initialize the hard disk. 6 If a message appears asking you to name the disk, type a name and then click OK. 7 Click Quit when you see a message reporting that initialization was successful. If a me ss a ge reports that i niti alizati on f ailed, try a g ai n. If i niti alizati on f ail s a second t ime , tak e the dis k t o your A [...]
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m Check t he ID numb ers of all S C SI equ ipment connected t o y our c omputer . Eac h de v i ce mu st ha v e a uni que ID numb er (the computer itse lf has t h e ID number 7) . Al s o check t hat the chain of de v ice s is termi nated prop erl y . F or informati on on setting S CS I ID numb ers and ter mi nating a S C SI c hain, see the manuals t[...]
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T est i ng a n e xt er na l S CSI ha rd d i sk Y ou c an test an ex ter nal App le SC S I hard di s k with the A pp le HD SC S etup pro gram, w hic h is on t he flopp y dis k l ab eled Disk T o o ls that c ame wit h y our computer . If y our computer ha s a built-i n CD-R O M dri v e , and you di d n ’ t recei v e flopp y dis ks , y ou c a n find[...]
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If the te st re v eals a prob lem, y ou ma y be able t o c or rect it b y us i ng Di s k First Aid or another dis k repai r pro gram (see the i nstr ucti ons i n the n ex t sect ion) , or y ou ma y n eed to re i niti alize the di s k (see “I niti alizi ng a Har d Di s k ” earlier in this c hapter) . C onsu lt a n App le-aut horized serv ice pro[...]
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4 Click Repair to begin testing and repairing the disk. Y ou c an ’ t repair the star tup dis k or the dis k t hat contains th e Dis k F i rst Aid pro gram, but y ou c an test t hese di s ks b y c lic ki ng V erify . If the pro gram re v eal s a prob lem with eit her of t hese di s ks , star t up the computer fr om another dis k s o that y ou c a[...]
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I ns ta l l i ng o r re i ns ta l l i ng Ma c OS s y s t em s o ftw a re S y stem s o ftw are is t he set of pr o grams and other f ile s that t h e Mac O S use s t o star t itself up , keep trac k of y our file s , a nd r un the applic ati on pro grams y ou use . S y stem s o f t w are i s kept in the f ol der called t h e S y stem F o lder. When [...]
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If repai ri ng t he dis k doesn ’ t help , f o llo w the i nstr ucti ons i n the n ex t sect ion, “Installi ng S y stem S o f t w are , ” t o reinstall s y stem s of t w are on y our star tup hard di s k. I ns ta l l i ng s y s te m so ftw a re F oll o w th e steps i n thi s sect ion t o do what i s c ommonl y c alled a “nor mal” installa[...]
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5 Start up your computer from the Install Disk 1 disk or the CD-ROM disc that contains system software. See “ S tar tin g Up From a CD-R OM Di sc ” or “ Starting Up Fr om a Fl opp y Dis k” in the sect i on “Initi alizing a Har d Di s k ” earlier in thi s chapter . Th e I nstaller ’ s W elc ome screen appears . Y ou ma y ha v e to doub[...]
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10 When you see a message reporting that the installation was successful, click Restart. If a me ss a ge reports that i nstallat ion w a s not suc ce ss ful , try installi ng a g ai n. (F oll o w the i nstr uct ions on the screen. ) If , af ter reinstalli ng s y stem s o f t w are b y doing a normal i nstallat i on, y ou still ex p erience problem [...]
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T es t i ng y ou r ha rd d i sk T o prepare y our hard dis k f or a c lean i nstallat ion, f oll o w these steps: 1 Start up your computer from the Disk Tools disk or the CD-ROM disc that contains system software. See “ S tar tin g Up From a CD-R OM Di sc ” or “ Starting Up Fr om a Fl opp y Dis k” in the sect i on “Initi alizing a Har d D[...]
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4 When you see a message that the update (preparation for reinstalling system software) was successful, click Quit. Th e ex ter nal SC SI har d dis k i s no w prepared f or reinstalli ng s y stem s o f t w are , and y ou c a n pro ceed with the i nstallat ion. I n st al l i n g ne w s y s te m s o ftw a re 1 Insert the Install Disk 1 disk into the [...]
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4 Hold down Shift– x –K to start the clean installation. Th e f o llo wi ng di alo g bo x appears . 5 Click the Install New System Folder button and click OK. Th e Eas y Install di al o g bo x app ears . T h e I nstall button ha s chang ed t o Clean Install, and the contents o f y our ol d S y stem F ol der ha v e been mo v ed t o a ne w f ol d[...]
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R ep la ci n g spec i a l so ftw a re 1 Copy any special software items from the Previous System Folder back to your System Folder one item at a time, restarting the computer after copying each item. S p eci al so ft w are c ons ists o f item s s uch a s c ontro l pa n els , s y stem e x tens ions , or cust om utilit ies t hat y ou ma y ha v e adde[...]
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2 Click OK. Th e Eas y Install di al o g bo x app ears . 3 Choose Custom Install from the pop-up menu. Th e Cust om I nstall dial o g bo x appears , list i ng all a v ail able s y stem s of t w are components . 4 Scroll through the list of components, clicking the checkbox next to each component you want to install. 110 Chapter 7[...]
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T o get addit ional inf or mati on about a c omponent , c lic k the bo x with the letter i in it to t he ri ght o f the component. 5 Click Install. 6 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 7 When you see a message reporting that the installation was successful, click Quit. If a me ss a ge reports that i nstallat ion w a s not suc ce ss [...]
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W hen y o u ha v e q ues t i on s R ead thi s chapter w h en you ha v e quest i ons about u s i ng t he PC env ironment on y our Mac intosh . If y ou ha v e quest ions about u s i ng DO S or DO S app lic at ion pr ogram s , see y our DO S manual or the manuals t hat cam e wit h y our pro grams . WARNING If y ou ha v e a prob lem with y our DO S-com[...]
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When I try to switch to DOS, my screen is blank or has no synchronization. If the monit or has ne ver w ork ed in DO S , it is m ost li ke l y not able t o s ync hronize pr op erl y t o the DOS v ideo s i gnal. R ef er to t h e i nf ormati on in the T e c hni c al I nf o rmati on booklet on monit or sp ecif ic at ions and v i deo mode s , and c hec[...]
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When I switch to the PC environment, I see this message: “Non-system disk or disk error. Replace and strike any key when ready.” Th e DOS-c ompati bility har dw are c a n ’ t f i nd DOS . S witch t o the Mac O S by pre ss i ng x -R eturn, op en the PC Setup contr o l pan el, and mak e s ure dri ve C i s mapp ed to a dri v e c ontai n er . If [...]
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I switched to the PC environment and I can’t figure out how to switch back to the Mac OS. Pre s s x -R etur n at a ny t ime t o s witc h to t he Mac O S . Inserting a PC-format disk in the Mac OS brings up an initialization message. Mac i ntosh PC Ex chan g e ma y not be i nstalled. Look i n the C ontro l P an el s f ol der f or a contr o l pan e[...]
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The PC Setup icon has a red slash through it at startup. If PC Setup doesn ’ t ha v e enou gh memory t o alloc ate t o the PC at star tup tim e , it will tur n itself o f f . Check t h e Memory contr o l pan el f or dis k c ache and RAM di s k s izes; t he dis k c ache shoul d b e set no higher than 1 28K, and the RAM dis k shou l d b e of f (or [...]
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The Mac OS is running out of memory even though I’m not running any PC programs. When shari ng m emory wit h the PC en v ironment , the Mac i ntosh all o cate s a por tion o f its memory t o the PC . B ec ause o f thi s , t he Mac O S ma y not be able t o load all y our s y stem ex tensi ons , inc ludi ng t he PC Setup contr ol pan el. If thi s p[...]
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When I start up certain software in the PC environment, my Apple monitor shows a jumbled image and the display rolls. Som e app lic ati on pro grams t hat write di rect l y to t he hard w are (e sp eci all y g ame s) ma y c ause t he App le 1 3", 1 4", and 1 6" monit ors t o l ose v i deo s ync hroniz ation at pr ogram star tup . Cal[...]
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R ei n s ta l l i n g Mac OS s o ftw a re Y ou ’ll install se v eral ex tensi ons a nd contr ol panel s in y our S y stem F older . 1 Start up your Macintosh while holding down the Shift key. This star ts the Macint osh wit h ex tens i ons tur n ed of f . 2 Insert the floppy disk named DOS Compatibility Installer Disk (for Mac OS Environment) int[...]
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C rea t i n g a d ri v e co n ta i ner A dri v e contain er is a f ile on a Mac i ntosh har d dis k that ac ts a s a har d dri v e f or the PC . Y ou create a dri ve c ontai n er us i ng t he PC Setup contr ol pan el. 1 Open the PC Setup control panel. 2 Choose New Drive File from the C: pop-up menu. A di al o g bo x app ears . 3 Choose a location [...]
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It ’ s best t o locate t h e contain er at the root le v el o f y our hard dis k (not in any f ol ders or s ub-f o lders) s o that y ou c an loc ate it ea s il y . 4 Type a name for the drive container. Y ou c an typ e up to 3 1 charac ters . Pic k a de scripti v e name s uc h as PC Dri v e or PC C ontai n er so that y ou c a n eas il y identify [...]
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Memory installed on the DO S-c ompati bility c ard in y our computer i s f or the ex c lus i v e use o f the PC en v i ron ment , a nd pro v ide s a mark ed i ncrease in performance of PC app lic at i ons . If no memory m od ule is installed, y ou n eed to a ss i gn RAM t o the PC . 1 Choose a memory size from the RAM pop-up menu in the PC Setup co[...]
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4 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. If y ou are us i ng fl oppy di s ks , pres s x -E t o eject a di s k w h en n eces sary . No t e : T h e MS-DO S i nstallat ion di s ks do not inc lude a DO S mou se dri v er . A mou se dri v er f or W indow s is aut omati c all y i nstalled, how e v er , if y ou install Micr os of t W i ndow s .[...]
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I ns ta l l i ng a dd i t i o na l PC so ftw a re Y our DO S-c ompati ble computer c omes wit h additi onal s o f t w are ut ilit ie s that y ou ma y w a nt to install. T h e f oll owin g table de scribes t he functi on of eac h pro gram. F or more inf ormati on on us i ng t hese pr o grams , see Chapter 5 , “ O p erating in the PC E nv ironment.[...]
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R ep la ci n g t he C O NF IG .S Y S a nd A UT O EX E C .B A T fi l es Y our DO S-c ompati ble PC so ft w are i nc lude s alter nate v ers i ons o f t he C ON F IG .S Y S and A UT OE XEC .B A T f ile s that let y ou selec t from a v ariety o f DO S memory-mana g ement opt ions . E ac h t ime y ou star t DOS , y ou will see a menu t hat a s ks if y [...]
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If y ou do not i ntend to u se so ft w are t hat requires e xpanded mem ory (EM S) , mak e the f oll o wi ng c ha ng e: DEVICE=C:DOSEMM386.EXE NOEMS RAM=D000-EFFF If y ou i ntend to u se s of t w are t hat does u se e x panded memory , or y ou ’ re uns ure what y ou ma y n eed i n the future , mak e the f oll o wi ng c ha ng e: DEVICE=C:DOSEM[...]
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B yp a ss i n g t he C O N FI G .S Y S a nd A UT O EX E C .B A T f i les a t st a r t up T o bypa ss t h e CONF IG .S Y S and A UT OE XEC .B A T file s duri ng t he star tup proces s , pres s a nd hold t h e F5 ke y ( x -5 on non-e x tended ke y boar ds) af ter the memory te sting i s comp lete . R ei n s ta l l i n g So u nd B l as te r so ftw a r[...]
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F or y our o wn sa f ety a nd that of y our equ ipment , f oll o w all t he i nstr ucti ons i n thi s chapter . K eep the se instr uct ions a v ailab le f or ref erence by y ou and others . Hea l th-r e la t ed i n f o rm a t i on a bo u t co m pu te r use Musc le s oren es s , e y e f ati g ue, and other disc omf or ts a nd i njurie s somet ime s [...]
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Mus c uloskelet al di sc omfor t A s with an y acti v ity t hat inv o l v es s ittin g f or lon g p eriods o f time , us ing a computer c an make y our mu sc les s ore a nd stif f . T o mi nimize these e f fe cts , set up y our w ork en v i ron ment c are full y , us i ng t he gui deli n es t hat f oll o w , a nd take frequent breaks t o rest t i r[...]
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Eye f a ti gu e E y e f ati gue c a n o ccur w hen e v er the e ye s are f ocused on a nearby ob ject f or a lon g tim e . T his prob lem o ccurs b ec ause t h e e ye mu sc le s mu st w ork harder t o v ie w a n ob ject t hat ’ s c l oser than about 20 f eet (6 meters) . Improper light i ng c a n hasten the de v el opment o f e y e f ati gue . Al[...]
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Y ou ma y ha v e to rai se y our c hair so y our f orear ms and ha nds are at th e proper a ng le to t he ke y board. If thi s make s it imposs ible t o re st y our feet fl at on the fl oor , y ou c a n use a f ootrest wit h ad justab le hei ght a nd tilt t o mak e up f or a ny g ap betw een the floor and y our feet. Or y ou ma y lo wer the de s k [...]
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A v oiding fatigu e m Chang e y our seated pos ition, stand up , or stretch w h en e v er y ou star t t o f eel tired. Frequent shor t breaks are helpful in red ucing f at ig ue . m U se a li ght t ouch w hen typing or u sing a m ou se and keep y our hands a nd fin g ers rel ax ed. m Som e c omputer users ma y de v el op di sc omf or t i n thei r h[...]
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S af ety i nstruct io ns F or y our o wn sa f ety a nd that of y our equ ipment , al w a y s tak e t he f o llo wi ng prec auti ons . T ur n of f the computer c ompletel y and disc onn ect the po w er p lu g (by pu lli ng the plu g , not t he cor d) if any o f the f ollo wi ng c onditi ons ex ists: m the po w er cord or p lu g become s fra yed or o[...]
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Ha nd l i ng y o u r co m pu t e r eq u i pme n t F oll o w th ese g uide lin es f or handli ng y our computer and its c omponents: m When setting up y our computer , pl ace components on a sturd y , flat s urf ace , and care full y f oll o w all setup i nstr uct ions . m When connect ing or di sc onnectin g a c able , al w a y s hol d the c able b[...]
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Ha nd l i n g the m on i t o r F oll o w th ese pr oced ures f or ha ndli ng a m onit or: m T ur n dow n the screen brightne s s contro l if y ou lea v e the computer turn ed on f or ex tended p eriods . If t he brightne s s is not tur n ed dow n, the imag e on the screen cou ld “bur n i n ” and dama g e the screen . Y ou c an als o use a “ s[...]
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H and l i ng flopp y di sks E jec t i n g a d i s k F or i nstr ucti ons on ejectin g a fl opp y dis k, a CD-R OM di sc , or a remo v ab le medi a dis k from t h e Mac O S , see the “Dis ks ” t opi c of M ac intosh Guid e , a v ailab le in the Gui de ( h ) menu . F or i nstr ucti ons on ejectin g di s ks in the PC en v i ronment , see “E ject[...]
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I f y ou ca n ’ t ejec t a fl o pp y d i s k If y ou c an ’ t ejec t a fl opp y dis k in the us ual w a y , try th e f o ll o wing in order: m Hol d dow n the x a nd Shif t ke y s a nd pres s the numb er 1 ke y on y our k e y board t o eject a di s k i n the i nter nal dis k dri v e . m T ur n of f the computer . If the dis k isn ’ t ejected,[...]
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C lea n i n g y o u r eq u i pme n t F oll o w th ese g en eral r ule s when c lea ni ng t he outsi de of y our computer and its components: m U se a damp , s of t, lint-free c lot h t o c lean the computer ’ s ex terior . A v o id g ett i ng m o isture in any openi ng s . m Don ’ t u se aer os o l spra y s , s ol v ents , or abra s i v es . C [...]
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2 Turn the mouse upside down and turn the plastic ring on the bottom counterclockwise to disengage it. If y ou ha v e a n ol der mou se , y ou ma y need to pre ss t h e pl asti c ri ng (rat her than tur n it) to di seng a ge it. If the mou se i s l ock ed, see the n ex t secti on, “ Lo cking and Unl ocking t he Mouse , ” f or instr uct ions on [...]
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8 Put the ball and the ring back in place. Y our mouse shou ld ro ll smoothl y acros s y our mouse pad or de s k. If it doesn ’ t , repeat th ese instr uct i ons c arefull y . L oc k i ng a n d u n l ock i n g the m ou se If y ou ha v e a n e w er mou se , y ou can l ock it s o the ball c a n ’ t be remo ved. A loc king m ouse ha s a small hole[...]
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T o unlock t h e mouse , f o ll o w t hese steps: 1 Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole on the plastic ring. 2 Press down on the paper clip while you turn the ring counterclockwise. T ur n the ri ng a v ery shor t distance . When the reces sed area on the ri ng i s lin ed up with the rece s sed area sur rounding the ring , t he mouse i s[...]
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Ex pans ion c ar ds are printed circuit boards t hat c a n b e i nstalled i n y our computer t o gi v e it sp eci al capab ilit ie s , s uch a s enhanced v ideo c apabilit ie s , netw orki ng and communi cat ions , and additional pr o ces sin g po wer . Y ou c an i nstall a n ex pa nsi on c ard b y f oll o wi ng t he i nstr ucti ons that c ame with[...]
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If y our computer does not alread y ha v e a S IMM installed on the DO S-compat ib ility c ard, y ou c a n add a SIMM t hat pr o v ide s up t o 3 2 MB (me g abyte s) of R AM f or t he ex c lus i v e use o f y our PC . Th e S IMM that y our c ard u se s i s the sam e type of S IMM that y our computer u ses . F oll ow t he instr uct ions in this appe[...]
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m an L C-c ompat ib le 6803 0 proces sor -di rect s l ot (PD S) . T h e DO S-compat ib ility c ard i s already installed i n this s lot; y ou c a nnot add another car d to it. N ot e: T h e proces s y ou u se t o i nstall a TV tun er c ard i s dif f erent from the one de scribed i n thi s app endix . S ee the do cumentati on that c ame with t hat c[...]
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O pe n i n g the co m pu t e r 1 Shut down your computer by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu. Y ou c an als o pres s the Po wer k e y on the ke y boar d. 2 Unplug all the cables except the power cord from your computer. Lea v in g the po wer c or d plu g g ed in h elps protec t the computer fr om damag e c aused b y electr ostat ic di schar[...]
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5 If there are security screws on the vertical plate on the back of the computer, remove them with a Phillips screwdriver. 6 Unplug the power cord from your computer. 7 Swing the handle out from its storage position. Then grasp the handle and gently but firmly pull it toward you. Th e v er tic al p l ate and the lo gi c board t o w hic h it ’ s a[...]
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I ns ta l l i ng a co m m u n i ca t i o n ca rd 1 If your communication card has ports for connecting equipment, remove the plastic access cover from the vertical plate. 2 Remove the communication card from its static-proof bag. Hol d the car d by its ed g e s t o a v oi d touc hi ng an y c onnect ors on t he car d. 3 Locate the slot on the logic [...]
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4 Align the card over the communication slot. 5 Press down on the card until the connector is solidly in place. Don ’ t f orce the c ard. If y ou meet re s istance , pull t he c ar d out and try ag ai n. T o see if the c ar d is pr op erl y c onnected, lif t it g ent l y . If it res ists and sta y s i n pl ace , it ’ s c onnected. I ns ta l l i[...]
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Remo vi ng a S IMM If y our computer ha s a S IMM already installed on the DO S-c ompat ib ility c ard, f oll ow t hese steps t o remo v e it. 1 Push the metal clips at either end of the SIMM away from the SIMM. U se y our f ing er nails . 2 Rotate the SIMM until it is at a slight angle. Rotate the SIMM away from its vertical position to disenga[...]
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3 Gently pull the SIMM from its slot. Hol d the SIMM onl y b y its ed g e s . Don ’ t touc h the connect ors alon g t he bott om ed ge . Handle the SIMM by the sides only, so that you don’t touch the connectors along the bottom edge. Pull the SIMM from the SIMM slot. (It comes out at a slight angle.) 151 Installing an Expansion Card or Me[...]
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Instal l ing a SIMM 1 Remove the SIMM from its static-proof bag. Handle the SIMM b y its ed ge s . A v o id t ouchin g the c onnect ors . 2 Insert the SIMM into the SIMM slot on the DOS-compatibility card assembly, as shown in the illustration. (Your SIMM may have components on one side or on both sides, as shown.) The SIMM fits into the slot only [...]
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3 Rotate the SIMM gently to the back until you feel it snap into place. The plastic pin on the SIMM slot should engage the hole in the SIMM. Be sure that the metal clips snap into place. Rotate the SIMM back until it snaps into place. 153 Installing an Expansion Card or Memory for the PC Environment[...]
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C l o s i n g the co m pu t e r 1 Slip the base of the logic board into the guide rails inside the computer case and swing the handle back into its storage position. 2 Press the reset button on the logic board, and then slide the logic board back into the computer. 1 Press the reset button located on the main logic board (the bottom-most layer) [...]
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3 If you removed security screws earlier, reinsert them now. 4 Slip the three hooks at the base of the back panel into the grooves in the computer case. 5 Swing the back panel up and snap it into place. Snap the plastic back panel into place. Slip the three hooks on the back panel into the grooves in the computer case. Insert security screws her[...]
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6 Plug the cables back into the computer. 7 Reconnect the power cord. Y our computer i s no w ready t o tur n on and use . WARNING Ne v er tur n on your c omputer unles s all of its inter nal a nd ex ter nal par ts are i n pl ace . O p erating t he computer w h en it is open or mis s ing parts can b e da ng erous , and c an dama g e y our computer [...]
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157 Y our computer k e y board contains cer tai n sp eci al k e y s that type writer k e y boards don ’ t ha v e . Many o f these k e y s allo w y ou to gi v e c ommands to the computer wit hout us i ng the mou se . F or ex ample , i n ma ny app lic ati on pro grams , pres s ing t he x (C omma nd) ke y at the sam e t ime a s the Q ke y i s o f te[...]
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Special keys on Apple keyboards ( continued) 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. In some programs, pres[...]
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You use Macintosh Easy Open software to open a document when you don’t have the application that created it. When y ou c hoose Op en from an appli c ati on ’ s F ile menu wit h Mac i ntosh E a s y Op en i nstalled, y ou ma y see more documents than y ou did bef ore . Y ou ’ll als o see additi onal i nf ormati on w hen y ou use a list v iew o [...]
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W ith M ac intosh E a s y Op en i nstalled, y ou see a li st o f program s that c a n op en the do cument. m Double-click any application in the dialog box to open the document. If y ou don ’ t like t he res ults y ou see w hen the do cument op ens , quit t h e appli cat ion and try a g ain us i ng a dif f erent c ho ice fr om the li st. If Mac i[...]
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U s i ng t he Mac i n t o sh Ea s y O pen co n t ro l p a nel Y ou use t he Mac intosh E a s y Op en contr ol panel t o set pref erences w hen y ou ’ v e i nstalled additi onal transl ators a v ail able fr om y our s o f t w are retailer . S uch trans lat ors gi v e y ou more c ho ice s f or openi ng documents . On/Off If y ou tur n of f Mac i nt[...]
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In t hi s c h apte r Th e DOS-c ompati bility c ard ins ide y our c omputer s uppor ts n etw ork dri v ers that c onf orm to N o v ell's O p en D ata-L in k I nterf ace (OD I) . This appendix contains i nstr ucti ons f or installi ng s uch net w ork ma nag ement s o f t w are . It co v ers m installi ng NetW are c lient s o f t w are m install[...]
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Be f ore y ou star t , b e s ure y ou ha v e the appropri ate flopp y dis ks f or t he v ers ion o f NetW are y ou wish t o i nstall. In addition, y ou need t o kno w t he E ther n et frame typ e i n use on y our netw ork segm ent. Y ou must c hoose the appropri ate frame type i n Step 1 1 belo w . If y ou are not cer tai n whi c h one t o selec t [...]
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11 In the dialog box for selecting a frame type, press Return. 12 Use the arrow keys to choose the appropriate frame type for the Novell server you will be using. 13 Press Return. Then press Esc to continue. 14 Press Return to copy the MACODI.COM driver to the NetWare subdirectory. 15 Following the instructions on the screen, insert the NetWare Cli[...]
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Cons er vi ng m emor y During NetW are c lient installat i on y ou add the li n e CALL C:NWCLIENTSTARTNET.BAT t o t he b eginni ng o f the A U T OE XEC .B A T file . T his c ommand then loads f our pro grams into DO S memory—L S L.C OM, MA COD I .CO M, I PX ODI .C OM, and VLM .E XE (i n this or der) . T o conserv e mem ory in the lo wer DO S re[...]
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I ns ta l l i ng N o v el l ’ s LA N W o rkp l a ce f o r D OS T CP/I P s o ftw a re IMPORTANT Y ou must not ha v e MacT CP installed when y ou r un DO S T CP/IP s o f t w are; t he tw o will confli ct wit h on e a nother . Y ou ca n us e th e I P X a n d TCP p ro to cols a t th e sa m e ti me i n ei th er th e P C en v ironment or the Mac O S , [...]
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m If y ou are on a n etw ork with a s ubn et mas k, y ou need the I P addres s f or that ma s k, f or ex ample: 25 5 . 0 . 0 . 0 f or c lient Cl as s A I P addres ses (those betw een 0 . 0 . 0 . 1 t o 1 2 7 . 25 5 . 25 5 .254] 25 5 . 25 5 . 0 . 0 f or c lient Cl as s B I P addres ses (those betw een 1 28 . 0 . 0 . 1 a nd 1 9 1 . 25 5 . 25 5 . 254] [...]
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I ns ta l l i ng Ne tMa na ge ’ s C ha me leon T CP/I P s o ftw a re IMPORTANT Y ou must not ha v e MacT CP installed when y ou r un DO S T CP/IP s o f t w are; t he tw o will confli ct wit h on e a nother . Y ou ca n us e th e I P X a n d TCP p ro to cols a t th e sa m e ti me i n ei th er th e P C en v ironment or the Mac O S , or y ou c a n us[...]
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T o i nstall Chameleon from W indo w s: 1 In the Program Manager, choose Run from the File menu. 2 Type A:SETUP. F oll o w th e on-screen i nstr ucti ons a nd prompts . Near the end o f the installat i on, y ou will b e as k ed t o respond t o a series o f dial o g bo x es . R espond as f o llo w s: ADD INTER F A CE Click O K. IN T E RN ET ADDRES [...]
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10 Modify the NET.CFG file. A samp le modified f ile is sho wn belo w . N ote the addit ion o f the Prot o co l statements in the Lin k Dri v er sect ion and the additi on o f t he Prot oco l T CP/I P sect ion . Th e frame typ es and I P addres ses u sed i n y our en v i ron ment ma y b e dif ferent fr om thi s ex ample . Link Driver MACODI Protoco[...]
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Re s t ar ting Wind ows 1 Restart the PC. 2 Start Windows. Y ou see the Chameleon gr oup window . T e sti ng th e instal lat ion If y ou will b e us i ng a direct c onnecti on to a domain name serv er , y ou c an test the i nstallat ion b y us i ng the Ping app lic at i on pro gram. 1 Double-click the Custom icon in the Chameleon group to open it. [...]
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Ins ta l l i ng Wi ndo w s f or W ork gr ou ps T o s uppor t n etw orki ng wit h y our DO S-c ompati bility hard w are , y ou need to install so f t w are t hat s uppor ts ODI (Op en D ata-Lin k I nterf ace) dri v ers . F oll o w the se steps: 1 Install Windows for Workgroups 3.1.1, electing to not install the networking software. 2 Follow the inst[...]
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If y our PC is u s i ng a VG A dri v er , and y our Ai r Series s of tw are i s v ers ion 3 . 0 , y ou n eed to mak e the f o ll o wing c ha ng e . (Th ese instr ucti ons as sum e t hat y ou ha v e W i ndow s installed i n the C:WI N DO W S di rect ory . If W indow s i s el sew h ere , typ e the actual W indo w s locat ion . ) 1 Make sure the Air [...]
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T o i nstall Ai r Serie s from W i ndow s: 1 In the Program Manager, open the File menu and choose Run. 2 Type A:SETUP. F oll o w th e i nstr ucti ons y ou see on the screen . 3 When the installation asks you to select the Ethernet card manufacturer and type, choose anything. Note t h e name o f the adapter y ou select (f or e x ample , 3C om i s [...]
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7 Restart the PC. 8 Log into the network and start Windows. Y ou should no w see the Ai r Series gr oup wi ndow . T e sti ng th e instal lat ion T o test t he i nstallat i on: 1 Double-click the Air Telnet icon to open it. An Op en T elnet Se ss ion di alo g bo x appears . 2 Double-click the name of your domain name server. Y ou see a VT1 0 0 wi nd[...]
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Instal l ing M os ai c IMPORTANT Y ou must not ha v e MacT CP installed when y ou r un DO S T CP/IP s o f t w are; t he tw o will confli ct wit h on e a nother . Y ou ca n us e th e I P X a n d TCP p ro to cols a t th e sa m e ti me i n ei th er th e P C en v ironment or the Mac O S , or y ou c a n use one prot oco l in the PC en v ironment a nd th[...]
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7 Fill in the Program Item Properties dialog box as follows: De script ion: Mos aic C omma nd Lin e: C:MO S AICM O S AIC .E XE W orki ng Direct ory: C:MO S AIC 8 Click OK. A Mosai c i con appears i n the W i n3 2 App lic at ions Gr oup wi ndow . 9 Copy the C:MOSAICMOSAIC.INI directory to the C:WINDOWS directory. Y ou are now read y t o u se [...]
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A active program, identifying 13, 37 ADB. See Apple Desktop Bus Alt key (PC), simulating 46 Apple Adjustable keyboard, equivalent Macintosh and PC keys 46–47 Apple-authorized service provider, contacting can’t eject a floppy disk 138 damaged disks 100, 101 DOS-compatibility hardware/software problems 113 installing additional RAM (SIMMs) or int[...]
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arrow keys 157 arrow pointer. See pointer audio compact discs, playing 33 Audio In port on external speakers 32 AUTOEXEC.BAT file (DOS) bypassing at startup 119, 128 changing preset keystrokes for DOSCLIP 49–51 freeing up RAM 117 installing NetWare client software 164, 166 installing Spry Air Series TCP/IP software 175 loading files into high mem[...]
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x -Control-Power key, to restart the computer (Mac OS) 79 x -E, to eject a disk in PC environment 41, 44 x key 157 x -Option-Esc, to quit an application program (Mac OS) 79, 85, 87 x -Option, restarting the computer to rebuild the desktop 80, 84, 90 x -Return, to switch back to Mac OS 40, 41, 116 x -Y, to eject a CD-ROM disc in PC environment 41, 4[...]
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D damaged disks, repairing 82, 84, 97–101 dampness, protecting the computer from 134, 135 data transfer rate for COM port mapped to Macintosh serial port 55, 63 date and time, setting (PC environment) 64 DB-9/DB-25 connectors (PC environment), signals present on 59 Delete key 158 desk accessories, working with several at a time 37 desktop, rebuil[...]
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E Easy Install dialog box 104, 107, 108 ejecting disks can’t eject a disk 138 while in Mac OS 137 while in PC environment 41, 44, 45, 116, 137 electromagnetic emissions, health effects of exposure to 133 EMM386 memory management DOS utility 43, 117 Empty Trash command (Special menu) 13, 75 Enter key 158 Epson emulation, PC environment print outpu[...]
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G game applications, SIMMs and 54 game controller, connecting 33, 81 graphics DOSCLIP and 52 printing in PC environment 56 grounding plug 2, 135 Guide menu. See also Macintosh Guide defined 13, 15, 17 Macintosh Guide command 18 running the Macintosh Tutorial from 12–13 Shortcuts command 27–28 Show/Hide Balloons commands 26, 62 H hard disks back[...]
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interference with radio and television reception vii, 136 internal drives, installing 34 Internal HD Format program 95, 98 IPX networking protocol, compatibility issues 53–54, 167, 169, 173, 177 J joystick, connecting 33 joystick port 30, 33, 81 K keyboard. See also keys connecting 6–7 correct posture for using 131–132 damaged or connection p[...]
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Macintosh peripherals, using in PC environment 55–58 Macintosh Shortcuts window 27–28 Macintosh system, illustration 29 Macintosh Tutorial 12–13 MacIPX, Control Panels folder 53 MACODI DOS utility 125 Mac OS. See Macintosh environment MacShare program 47–48, 67, 125 MacTCP, compatibility issues with DOS TCP/IP software 54, 167, 169, 173, 17[...]
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N NetManage Chameleon TCP/IP software, installing 169–172 NetWare client software, installing 163–166 network management software and protocols 53–54, 163–178 networks, backing up files on (Mac OS) 38 Novell LAN Workplace for DOS TCP/IP software, installing 167–168 Novell NetWare Client for DOS WSDOS 1 disk 164, 165 Novell NetWare Client [...]
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PC Exchange control panel 70, 91, 116 PCL (Hewlett-Packard page control language) 55, 58 PC peripherals, using 59 PC Print Spooler, setting preferences in 56, 57–58, 118 PC Setup control panel changing RAM setting 62 choosing settings 61–62 configuring the PC serial ports 63 creating and using drive containers 70–71, 72–74, 114–115, 121?[...]
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RAM pop-up menu, PC Setup control panel 65, 122, 123 rebuilding the desktop 80, 84 reinitializing the internal hard disk 95 reinstalling. See also installing DOS-compatibility software 119–128 MS-DOS and Windows 123–124 Sound Blaster software 128 system software 102–111 video drivers 128 remote control sensor, illustration 29 repairing disks [...]
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Single Inline Memory Modules (SIMMs). See also memory installed for exclusive use of the PC environment 65, 76, 116, 122, 149 installing 34, 143–147, 149–156 performance improvements and 54, 122–123 sharing memory and 65, 122 size box, defined 13 Sound Blaster (PC environment) playing sounds 69 reinstalling software 128 Sound Blaster Software[...]
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Trash emptying 13, 75 icon 13 troubleshooting in Mac OS. See also troubleshooting in PC environment answers to common problems 80–92 application program problems 36, 89–91 blinking question mark on screen 9, 81–82, 94, 102 “bomb” message on screen 77, 79 clock keeps time inaccurately 81 computer doesn’t recognize SCSI equipment 81 compu[...]
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shared memory problems 114 Sound Blaster support 69 strange text characters when using shared folders 68 switching environments 114, 115–116, 117, 118 using a PC-format disk in Mac OS 116 turning off the computer 14, 134, 135 PC environment 41 sounds 69 system extensions 84, 85, 86 turning on. See also starting the computer the computer 8, 10, 15[...]