Apple 145 manual Macintosh desktop computer, connecting to, Viruses, Multiple programs

locking aliases 118 files 118, 247

floppy disks 77, 117, 247 folders 118

log files, printer 182 long-term storage 103, 229 low-power input devices 223, 241 low-power messages 102–103

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Macintosh Basics tour versus book’s tutorial 10 finding 11

starting from floppy disk 11, 15–16starting from hard disk 11–14

Macintosh desktop computer, connecting to 193

Macintosh HD icon, opening 37, 74 Macintosh user groups 231

MacWrite format, converting to and from 259 magnifying screen image 164–166maintenance instructions 23–25

Make Alias command 128, 190 malfunctions, computer 229 Map control panel 263–266megabyte (MB) 71

member of a group. See registered group

memory 155–158. See also disk cache; RAM disk;

random-access memory (RAM); virtual memory

adding 225 AppleTalk and 155 checking use of 95, 155, 225 disk cache and 156, 244 fragmentation of 155 management tips 155–156programs’ use of 95, 155–156system sleep and 111

32-bit addressing and 158 troubleshooting 244

Memory control panel disk cache size 156 RAM disk 97, 98

32-bit addressing 158

virtual memory 109, 157–158menu bar 20

menus 48

adjusting blinking of items in 151 choosing items from 237 commands in 36

keyboard shortcuts 62 pop-up 237 pull-down 34, 236 Quick Reference 236–238submenus 237–238titles (names) of 20 viewing 34

microphone 9, 161, 224 “minimal software” option 90 modem port 9, 24, 168, 222, 242 modems

connecting internal and external 222 power consumption of 109, 241 selecting internal/external 222 transferring files with 137 troubleshooting 248

viruses and 93

modifier keys 49, 62, 238. See also keyboard shortcuts

Sticky Keys feature for 150

typing special characters with 254–255monitors, external 104

mouse. See also trackball adjusting response of 148 comfort tips for 28 connecting 223

Mouse control panel 148 moving

icons 129, 234 text 60

windows 45–46, 234 MS-DOS file format 257–261

converting to and from 259–261initializing disks in 257–258

multiple programs 94

278 Index