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Apple 145B Manual

165 pages1.05 Mb

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Display Compatibility Matrix
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- Active-Matrix Display
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Processor
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Memory
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I/O Interfaces
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I/O Devices
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Sound and Video
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Electrical
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Environmental
27 General
28 Symptom Charts
- 29 Startup
- 55 Miscellaneous
  - Troubleshooting PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart/
56 PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart
- Troubleshooting PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart/
- 57 PowerBook 140/145/170 Startup Problems Flowchart (continued)
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Main Battery
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I/O Door
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Top Case
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Hard Drive
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Floppy Drive
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Trackball Assembly
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Keyboard
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Inverter Board
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Interconnect Board
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Actuators
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Elevation Feet
99Motherboard
108Display
- 112PowerBook 140/145 FSTN Display
- 115PowerBook 170 Active- Matrix Display
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Modem Card
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RAM Expansion Cards
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40 MB HDA Upgrade
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Power Manager Reset
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Battery Recharger
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Battery Handling
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Display Cable Shim Installation
- Exploded View 1
165 Exploded View

304 pages4.13 Mb

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3Contents
- Preface How to Use This Book xv
Your Computer 1
- Chapter 1 Setting Up Your Macintosh PowerBook 1
- 4Chapter 2 Working on the Desktop 35
- 5Chapter 3 Creating and Changing a Document 55
- Chapter 4 Working With Disks 73
- Chapter 5 Learning More About Your Computer 85
- 6Chapter 6 Setting Up Your Programs 91
- Chapter 7 Power Management 101
- 7Chapter 8 Using Disks 113
- Chapter 9 Organizing Your Files 125
- 8Chapter 10 Adapting Your Computer to Your Own Use 145
- 9Chapter 11 Printing 173
- Chapter 12 Using Your Computer on a Network 189
- 11Chapter 13 Expanding Your Computer System 223
- Chapter 14 Travel, Storage, and Service 233
- 12Quick Reference Summary and Shortcuts 239
  - 14Radio and television interference
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  - Important
15How to Use This Book
- Preface
17Setting Up Your Macintosh PowerBook
- Chapter 1
  - 18Setting up the computer
    - Step 1: Plug in the power adapter
  - 22What to do next
23Your computer at a glance
- 24Backing up your hard disk
  - Why back up?
  - 25What you need
- 26Make the copy
- 28If something happens to your hard disk
- 29Turning the PowerBook on and off
  - Off
    - To turn the PowerBook off
  - 30Sleep
    - To put the PowerBook to sleep
    - Automatic sleep
  - 31On
    - To turn the PowerBook on
  - On/off summary
  - 32When you turn on your computer
  - 33Restarting a computer thats already on
  - Restarting a computer that cant be turned on normally
- 35Learning the basics
  - 36Finding the tour
  - Starting the tour from the hard disk
- 42Important care and safety instructions
  - Warning
  - 43sCaution
  - 44SImportant
- 45Health concerns associated with computer use
  - 46Repetitive stress injuries
  - 47Arranging your work space and equipment
    - Chair
    - Keyboard and trackball
    - 48Mouse
    - Built-in display
    - 49General suggestions
51Working on the Desktop
- Chapter 2
  - 52Use the trackball
    - Point
    - 53Click
    - 55Drag
  - 56Choose a command
    - Giving orders to your computer
  - 57Open an icon
  - 58Look at the contents of a window
    - Make a window the active window
    - 60Make a window larger or smaller
    - 62Move the hidden contents of a window into view
  - 64Close a window
  - 65Move a window
    - 66Whats on the desktop?
      - Icons represent containers
      - 68Windows let you see whats inside containers
      - Menus offer you choices
    - 69Using the keyboard
      - Modifier keys
      - Arrow keys
71Creating and Changing a Document
- Chapter 3
  - 72Open a program
  - 73Create a document
  - Save your work
  - 74Switch programs
  - 76Close a document
  - 77Open a document
    - Two types of programs
  - 78Change a document
  - 81Save your work so far
  - 82Make more changes
    - Taking a shortcut
  - 84Quit a program
  - 85Make a copy of a document
    - Opening and closing documents and programs
  - 86Change the name of an icon
  - 87Use the Trash
- Chapter 4
89Working With Disks
100Learning More About Your Computer
- Chapter 5
  - 101Open the Battery desk accessory
  - Open the PowerBook control panel
  - 102Use Balloon Help
    - Turn on Balloon Help
    - 103Turn off Balloon Help
  - 104Use Part III of this book
    - What next?
106Setting Up Your Programs
- Chapter 6
  - Reminder: Back up
  - Reinstalling system software
  - 107Installing your programs
    - Installing programs without a floppy disk drive
  - 108Installing system software from floppy disks
  - 109Checking for computer viruses
  - 110Working with several programs at a time
    - Finding out what programs are open
    - 111Switching programs
    - Hiding and showing windows on the desktop
    - 112Changing the amount of memory a program uses
  - 113Using the Scrapbook
    - Storing items in the Scrapbook:
    - Copying items from the Scrapbook:
    - Deleting items from the Scrapbook:
  - 114Using a RAM disk
    - Creating a RAM disk
    - 115Erasing a RAM disk
    - Resizing or removing a RAM disk
116Power Management
- Chapter 7
  - Monitoring the battery charge level
    - Using the Battery desk accessory
    - 117Responding to low-power messages
      - What you should do
      - What you should know
  - 118Recharging the battery
    - Recharging with the power adapter
    - 120Recharging with a recharger
  - 121Removing or replacing the battery
  - 123Maximizing battery life
  - 124Maximizing work time
    - Ways to conserve battery power
    - 125Adjusting the battery conservation settings
      - The easiest approach
      - More about automatic sleep
    - 126Using the battery conservation options
      - Dont sleep when plugged in
      - 127Processor cycling
128Using Disks
- Preparing a new disk for use
  - Initializing a hard disk
- Chapter 8
  - 130Initializing a floppy disk
  - 131Erasing a floppy disk
  - Designating a startup disk
    - Scanning order for startup disks
  - 132Protecting the information on a disk
  - 138Restoring the information on your hard disk
    - Restoring your System Folder
  - 140If you cant save files on a floppy disk
  - 141Ejecting a disk
    - If you cant eject a floppy disk
  - 142Caring for disks
    - Hard disk precautions
  - Testing and repairing disks
    - If a hard disk icon doesnt appear
    - 143Using Disk First Aid
    - 145Testing a hard disk
146Organizing Your Files
- Chapter 9
  - Straightening up your files
  - 147Using folders to organize your files
    - Creating and naming folders
  - 148Filing documents when you save them
  - 149Making items easier to find
    - Creating an alias
      - Uses for aliases
      - Locating the original of an alias
    - 150Installing an item in the Apple menu
    - Moving an item to the desktop
  - 151Finding an item
    - Finding an item by name
    - 152Finding an item using other criteria
    - 154Finding items that meet two criteria
    - Ways to use the Find command
  - 155Creating a template or stationery
  - 156Getting information about your files
    - Using the Info window
    - Using the View menu
  - 157Assigning a label to a file
  - 158Tips on transferring files
159Adapting Your Computer to Your Own Use
- Chapter 10
  - 160Specifying which items you want opened at startup
  - Installing an item in the Apple menu
  - Installing files in the System Folder
    - 161Removing files from the System Folder
  - 162Changing the items in the Label menu
  - Setting the time and date
  - 163Setting a time for the Alarm Clock to go off
    - Turning the alarm off
  - 164Changing time and date formats
    - 165Changing the date format
    - 166Changing the time format
  - 167Changing number and currency formats
  - 168Adjusting the way the trackball or mouse works
  - 169Adjusting the way the keyboard works
    - 170Making keyboard shortcuts easier to type
    - Adjusting the keyboard for very slow typing
  - 171Adjusting the blinking of a menu item
  - Adjusting the blinking of the insertion point
  - 172Changing the way the contents of windows appear
  - 173Changing an icon
  - 174Turning off the Empty Trash warning
  - 175Managing memory
    - Checking memory use
    - Making the most of your memory
    - 176Adjusting the disk cache
    - 177Using hard disk space as memory
    - 178Turning on 32-bit addressing
  - 179Setting the beep sound
  - 180Installing a sound
  - Removing a sound
  - 181Recording sounds
184Magnifying the screen image
- 187Printing
  - Before you print
    - Choosing a printer
  - Chapter 11
    - 188If your printer is connected directly to your computer
    - If your printer is connected over a network
    - 190Selecting Page Setup options
    - 191Updating printer software on networked computers
    - 192Printing your work
      - 193Printing the contents of a window or the desktop
      - 194Solutions to common printing problems
    - 195Controlling background printing
    - Working with fonts
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  - Outline fonts and bitmap fonts
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- 197Installing fonts
- 198Removing fonts
- Transferring fonts to a LaserWriter printer
- 200Finding out about available fonts
- Other ways to use the LaserWriter Font Utility
  - Initializing a hard disk attached to a printer
  - 202Transferring a PostScript file to a LaserWriter
- 203Using Your Computer on a Network
  - Chapter 12
    - What networking offers
    - 204Setting up your computer on a network
      - 205Connecting to a network
      - Turning on AppleTalk
      - 206Naming your computer and its owner
    - 207Gaining access to files on shared disks
      - Connecting to a shared disk
      - 209Disconnecting from a shared disk
      - 210Connecting quickly to a shared disk
      - Connecting automatically when you start up
    - 211Working with files and folders on other computers
      - Creating a new folder on another computer
      - Changing your password
      - Giving folder ownership to someone else
    - 213Sharing your own files
      - How file sharing works
      - 214Turning file sharing on
      - Turning on guest access
      - 215Selecting a folder or disk to share
        216Taking back a shared folder or disk
      - 217Naming a registered user
      - 218Setting a registered users password
      - Naming a group of users
      - 219Seeing whos in a group
      - 220Selecting a user or group to share a folder or disk
      - 222Removing a user from a group
      - Removing a user or group from your list of registered users
      - 223Giving away ownership of a folder or disk on your computer
      - Turning file sharing off
      - 224Monitoring file-sharing activity
      - 225Disconnecting someone who is connected to your computer
      - Gaining access to your computer from another computer
      - 226Changing your password
    - 227Using access privileges
      - Understanding access privileges
      - 228Setting access privileges to folders and disks
      - 229Access privilege strategies
      - 231Working with privileges that others have set
      - Checking your access privileges
    - 232Linking programs
      - Linking to a program on another computer
      - 233Disconnecting a program link
      - Allowing other people to link to your programs
        234Turning program linking on
        Selecting a program for linking
        235Allowing guests to link to your programs
        Naming specific users to link to your programs
- 236Expanding Your Computer System
  - Chapter 13
    - Using SCSI devices
      - 237Installing software
      - Setting SCSI ID numbers
      - 239Checking that the SCSI chain is properly terminated
        If you are attaching one SCSI device
        If you are attaching more than one SCSI device
      - 240Connecting cables
    - 241Connecting a modem
    - 242Connecting a printer
    - Connecting a mouse or other ADB device
    - 243Using sound input and output devices
      - Connecting a microphone
      - Sound output devices
    - 244Adding memory to your computer
- 245Travel, Storage, and Service
  - Chapter 14
    - Traveling with the PowerBook
    - 246Storing the PowerBook
      - Short-term storage (up to 2 weeks)
      - Long-term storage (more than 2 weeks)
    - 247Service and support
      - If the PowerBook malfunctions or is damaged
      - 248How to get help
    - 249For more information about Macintosh computers
      - Macintosh user groups
      - Technical information
        Apple Technical Library
        Apple Communications Library
        250APDA
        Assistance for hardware and software developers
- 251Summary and Shortcuts
  - Double-click
  - Shift-click
  - Working with icons
    - Selecting icons
  - Quick Reference
    - Opening an icon
    - Moving, copying, and renaming an icon
    - 252Working with windows
      - Making a window the active window
      - Moving a window and changing its size
      - 253Scrolling through the contents of a window
      - Opening higher-level folder windows
      - Using the outline form in list views
    - 254Working with menus
      - 255Choosing an item from a menu
      - Choosing an item from a submenu
    - 256Keyboard shortcuts in the Finder and in directory dialog boxes
    - 257Troubleshooting
      - The PowerBook
        The computer wont start.
        258The computer just stopped.
        The computer is very hot.
        The computer exhibits odd behavior, such as many unexplained system failures.
      - 259Power
        The battery is draining too fast.
        260The battery cant be recharged.
        The computer goes to sleep too often.
        The computer doesnt go to sleep automatically.
      - 261The screen
        A window has disappeared.
        An icon is blinking in the menu bar.
      - 262Memory
        A not enough memory message appears when you try to open a program.
      - SCSI devices
        You cant turn on the computer after connecting a SCSI device.
        The computer doesnt recognize your SCSI devices.
      - 263Disk drives and disks
        The computer wont start up from its hard disk, or the hard disk icon doesnt appear on the desktop.
        264The hard disk keeps stopping and starting again.
        The hard disk is full.
        The icon of a floppy disk doesnt appear on the screen.
        A disk you use with your PowerBook computer is not recognized by another Macintosh.
        You cant eject a disk from a floppy disk drive.
        265A message says that a disk is not initializedbut you know that it is.
        You cant delete a file on a floppy disk.
        You cant save or copy files onto a floppy disk.
      - 266Modems
        The external modem doesnt work.
        The internal modem doesnt work.
      - Printers
        Your computer cant find the printer.
        Your printer does not appear in the Chooser window.
        267The network printer keeps restarting.
        Nothing happens, or you see an error message, when you try to print.
        Your documents are printed with the wrong fonts.
      - 268Networks
        You cant find or cant open icons needed to set up file sharing.
        The shared disk you want to connect to does not appear in the Chooser window.
        You cant open a shared disk or folder.
        You cant connect to your own computer from another Macintosh.
      - 269Application programs
        A program wont open.
        A program runs very slowly.
        270A program doesnt work, or malfunctions consistently.
        A message says that a program could not be found.
        You just did something you didnt mean to do.
- 271Keyboard and Character Sets
  - Appendix A
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    - 272Using Caps Lock
    - Typing special characters and symbols
- 274Exchanging Disks and Files With MS-DOS Computers
  - Initializing a disk in MS-DOS format
  - Appendix B
    - 276Converting files to and from MS-DOS format
      - 278Other file-conversion options
- 279Map
  - Appendix C
    - Setting your location
    - 280Comparing locations
    - 281Finding a location
    - 282Adding or removing a location
      - Adding a location
      - Changing or removing a location
  - 284Index
    - A
    - 285B
    - 286C
    - 287D
    - 288E
    - 289F
    - 291G
    - H
    - I
    - 292J,K
    - 293L
    - M
    - 294N
    - 295O
    - P
    - 297Q
    - R
    - 298S
    - 301T
    - 302U
    - 303V
    - W
    - X
    - Y, Z
      - 304The Apple Publishing System

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