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Important Safety Information General Maintenance
Installing an AirPort Card
Working Inside Your Computer
Positioning the Computer and Display
Setting Up
Setting Up Your Computer
Plug one end of the power cord into the power adapter
Power socket
Grounded wall outlet
ADC monitor port VGA monitor port
Setting Up
GEthernet port WModem port
Turn your computer right side up
SB ports on display USB ports
Connect your computer speakers
Problems?
Turn on your computer by touching the power button
Are the keyboard and monitor cables connected correctly?
Adjusting Your Monitor
When You’re Finished Using Your Computer
What’s Next?
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Getting to Know Your Computer
Your Computer at a Glance
DVD disc drive
Your Computer’s Ports and Connectors
Connect a phone cord to the internal modem
Inside Your Computer-Internal Expansion Options
Sdram slots
QuickTime-Audio and Video on the Internet
Volume control Play button Favorites drawer
To Get Started
What You Can Do
Tips and Tricks
To Learn More
Sherlock 2-Your Internet Search Detective
Create your own customized Sherlock search channel
Clip viewer Timeline viewer
IMovie 2-Create and Edit Your Own Digital Movies
Share your desktop iMovie with your friends and family
KidSafe
ITools-Free Internet Services for Mac Users
Create an alias of your iDisk for easy access
Set Schedule
Adjust your Software Updates schedule
Accounts
Multiple Users-Turn One Mac Into Many
Create a voice print passphrase
Apple.com-Your Starting Place on the World Wide Web
IReview
Apple Support
Mac Help-Answers to All Your Macintosh Questions
Using Your Computer
Using the Standard Function Keys
Using Your Apple Pro Keyboard and Apple Pro Mouse
Assigning Hot Function Keys
For More Information About Your Keyboard and Mouse
Using Your Apple Pro Mouse
Using Your Computer Speakers
For More Information on USB Speakers
Using Your Speakers Without the Grille
Using USB Devices
For More Information on USB
Connecting Multiple USB Devices
These are some of the things you can do with FireWire
Using FireWire Devices
For More Information on FireWire
FireWire Target Disk Mode
Start up your computer and immediately hold down the T key
Inserting Discs
Using Your DVD Drive
Playing DVD and Audio Discs
Ejecting a Disc
For More Information on Your DVD Drive
Using an External USB Modem
Using Your Modem
Connecting to an Ethernet Network
For More Information on Using Ethernet
How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access
Using AirPort Wireless Networking
Wireless Network Connections
For More Information on AirPort
Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy
Transferring Information Between Two Apple Computers
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Working Inside Your Computer
Removing the Computer Core
Unplug the power cord and power adapter
Allow the latch to extend completely
Push down on the latch to release it
Gently pull the core from the computer enclosure
Installing Memory
Connectors Notches
Open the hinged connector panel and insert your card
Installing an AirPort Card
Replacing the Battery
Make sure the core is fully seated in the enclosure
Replacing the Computer Core in the Enclosure
Push the latch down until it locks into place
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Troubleshooting
Software Problems
Reset the computer’s parameter random-access memory Pram
Problems With Your Display
Reset your computer’s PRAM. See
Make sure the display is connected firmly to the computer
Processor and Memory Specifications
PowerPC G4 processor, 1 megabyte MB backside level 2 cache
Dimensions and Operating Environment
DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
CD-ROM656 megabytes MB, Mode 1, 748 MB, Mode
USB Specifications
FireWire Specifications
Speed 53 kilobits per second Kbps
Ieee 802.3 compliant
Video Display Modes
Video Memory and Graphics Controller
Power Supply
Computer can provide up to 10 W total to the FireWire ports
Power Requirements for Devices You Can Connect
System Clock and Battery
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Important Safety Information
Safety, Maintenance, and Ergonomics
General Maintenance
Protecting Your DVD Disc Drive
Important Ergonomic and Health-Related Information
Maintaining Your Display
Shoulders relaxed
Communications Regulation Information
Wavelength 790 nm Power out of objective lens 3.3mW
Communications, Telephone, and Modem Regulation Information