Apple ME662LL/A manual Last, but Not Least

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Turning on your MacBook Pro Never turn on your MacBook Pro unless all of its internal and external parts are in place. Operating the computer when parts are missing may be dangerous and may damage your computer.

Carrying your MacBook Pro If you carry your MacBook Pro in a bag or briefcase, make sure that there are no loose items (such as paper clips or coins) that could accidentally get inside the computer through vent openings or the optical drive slot or get stuck inside a port. Also, keep magnetically sensitive items away from the MagSafe power port.

Using connectors and ports Never force a connector into a port. When connecting a device, make sure the port is free of debris, that the connector matches the port, and that you have positioned the connector correctly in relation to the port.

Using the optical drive The SuperDrive in your MacBook Pro supports standard 12 cm (4.7 inch) discs. Irregularly shaped discs or discs smaller than 12 cm (4.7 inches) are not supported and can become lodged in the drive.

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Contents Were made for each other Say hello to your MacBook Pro Mac OS X Snow Leopard Page Contents Looking for Something? Ready, Set Up, Go Ready, Set Up, Go Setting Up Your MacBook Pro What’s in the BoxReady, Set Up, Go Connect to a wireless or wired network Power button Configure your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant Migrating Information to Your MacBook Pro Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Putting Your MacBook Pro to SleepShutting Down Your MacBook Pro To wake your MacBook ProPage Life with Your MacBook Pro Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro Built-in stereo speakers Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro ¤ Brightness keys F1, F2 Ports on Your MacBook Pro ¯ MagSafe power port Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad Secondary click zone Life with Your MacBook Pro Life with Your MacBook Pro Using the MacBook Pro Battery Charging the Battery Getting AnswersTo get Mac Help More Information To learn about SeeMac Help and search for display port Page Boost Your MacBook Pro Boost Your MacBook Pro Replacing the Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive in your MacBook ProBoost Your MacBook Pro Boost Your MacBook Pro Using the pull tab, gently lift the drive out of the bay Boost Your MacBook Pro Boost Your MacBook Pro Long Short Installing Additional Memory To install memory in your MacBook ProNotches Boost Your MacBook Pro Follow the instructions for replacing the bottom case in on Making Sure Your MacBook Pro Recognizes the New Memory To check the computer’s memoryProblem, Meet Solution Problem, Meet Solution Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Pro To force an application to quitProblem, Meet Solution If your MacBook Pro doesn’t turn on or start up If an audio device plugged into the audio port isn’t working If you forget your password If you have trouble ejecting a discUsing Apple Hardware Test To use Apple Hardware TestProblems with Your Internet Connection To use Network DiagnosticsTurn the modem off and on to reset the modem hardware To check PPPoE settingsNetwork Connections Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication To check for updated software Keeping Your Software Up to DateReinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro Installing Mac OSTo install Mac OS Using Disk Utility Reinstalling ApplicationsTo install the applications that came with your MacBook Pro To use Disk UtilityLearning More, Service, and Support AppleCare Service and SupportOnline Resources Onscreen Help System ProfilerCountry Phone Website Locating Your Product Serial Number Last, but Not Least Important Safety Information Last, but Not Least MagSafe power specifications ÂÂ Line Voltage 100 to 240Important Handling Information Laser Information for Optical Disc DrivesLast, but Not Least Last, but Not Least Understanding Ergonomics Keyboard and TrackpadExternal Mouse ChairApple and the Environment Built-in DisplayRegulatory Compliance Information Bluetooth Europe-EU Declaration of Conformity Türkiye Disposal and Recycling Information Looking for Something? Index Looking for Something? Multi-Touch gestures 26 mute key  Storing the computer 73 SuperDrive About  Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada
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ME662LL/A specifications

The Apple ME662LL/A and ME116LL/A are two notable models from Apple's MacBook Air lineup, which have earned a reputation for their blend of portability, performance, and style. Both models are highly regarded for their lightweight design and powerful capabilities, making them ideal choices for students, professionals, and everyday users alike.

The ME662LL/A, commonly known as the MacBook Air 13-inch (2013 model), showcases a sleek aluminum chassis that enhances both durability and aesthetics. It is powered by Intel's fourth-generation Core i5 processor, allowing for smooth multitasking and efficient performance. With its 4GB of RAM and options for SSD storage, users can expect swift access to files and applications. The device features Intel HD Graphics 5000, which provides decent graphical performance for routine tasks such as web browsing, video playback, and light gaming.

On the other hand, the ME116LL/A or MacBook Air 11-inch (2013 model) offers a compact alternative without sacrificing performance. It packs similar processing power with an Intel Core i5 processor but is even more portable due to its smaller size and lighter weight. This model is perfect for users who frequently travel and require a hassle-free computing experience on the go. Although the smaller screen size contributes to reduced overall display resolution, it still delivers sharp visuals suitable for various tasks.

Both models come equipped with a Retina display that enhances clarity, brightness, and color accuracy, crucial for design work or media consumption. The keyboard features Apple's renowned design, providing a comfortable typing experience, while the integrated trackpad offers precision gestures for easy navigation.

Battery life is another standout feature, with both models boasting impressive longevity. Users can expect up to 12 hours of web browsing or video playback, making them suitable for all-day use without requiring frequent recharging.

In terms of connectivity, the MacBook Air models offer various ports, including USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt, enabling quick data transfers and compatibility with external devices. These features, combined with macOS, which offers a seamless ecosystem and productivity tools, make the ME662LL/A and ME116LL/A strong contenders in the ultraportable laptop market. Their combination of performance, design, and battery efficiency continues to attract users seeking reliable and stylish computing solutions.