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Apple 2300 Series manual IIpart, Tips and Troubleshooting Diagnostic Techniques

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Install Sleep indicator Microphone Connecting a printer Problems working with programs Diagnostic Techniques Monitoring the battery charge Replacing the backup battery How to What is Testing your hard disk

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Apple 2300 Series manual IIpart, Tips and Troubleshooting Diagnostic Techniques

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Contents

User’s Guide Apple Computer, Inc Contents Getting Help Connecting Additional Equipment Power Management Index 145 139 Communications regulation information Vcci statement Getting Started Chapter PartIPage Getting Started Sleep indicator Microphone Plugging in the computer Power cord Power adapter Wrap cable around the hooks Opening the display Turning the computer on Getting Started Problems turning your computer on? What’s next? Learning the basics Tips for using the trackpad Chapter Menus Reviewing the basics Windows Icons Turning the computer off Turning the computer off with the Power keyControl Strip Turning the computer off with the Shut Down command Putting the computer to sleep Automatic sleep Other ways of putting your computer to sleep Restarting a computer that’s already on Chapter This book Where to find answers Getting Help Getting answers to your questions Getting answers with the Topics button Now continue with the next section Getting answers with the Index button Read and follow the instructions in the window Getting answers with the Look For button If you want to close Macintosh Guide, click here Tips for using Macintosh Guide Identifying objects on the screen Main Macintosh Shortcuts window appears Learning useful shortcuts Chapter Connecting Additional Equipment PowerBook Duo Dock Plus Connecting Additional Equipment PowerBook Duo MiniDock Connecting a printer PowerBook Duo Floppy AdapterAdjustments for a printer connected directly to the port Adjustments for a network printer Connecting a modemAdjustments for sharing a modem and printer To connect an external modem, follow these steps External modem is ready to use Connecting Scsi devices Terminator Using your PowerBook as a hard disk Connecting your computer as a hard disk Turn on the PowerBook by pressing the Power key Connecting Additional Equipment Drawing battery power in Scsi disk mode Connecting sound input and output devices Connecting other devices Connecting a monitorAdding memory to your computer Using Software Highlights Installing and Using Application Programs To get started with your software, follow these steps Getting help for application programs Installing application programs Working with several programs at a time Switching programsFinding out which programs are open Hiding and showing windows on the desktop Using native application programsSpecial memory requirements Shared libraries Backing up your files What is a disk image? Why make software disks?Making software disks What you need Turn on the computer Making a set of disks When you’re finished, click Quit Making individual disks Following appears on the screen Monitoring the battery charge Power sources What you should do Responding to low-power messages Using the battery icon Using the Control Strip to monitor battery charge Recharging in the computer Recharging the battery Recharging in a recharger Place the battery in the recharger as shown Recharging in both the computer and a recharger Removing or replacing the battery Disposing of dead batteries Reconditioning the battery Replacing the backup battery Following appears Click OK Maximizing work time IIpart Tips and Troubleshooting Diagnostic TechniquesPage When you run into trouble When you have questions Problems starting up the computer Resetting the parameter RAM Useful troubleshooting technique Computer starts up, but the desktop doesn’t appear Computer displays a flashing question mark icon Computer freezes during operation or it won’t restart Problems working with programs Chapter Program won’t open Message says there is not enough memory Other problems while working Some icons look different from usual Computer makes unusual sounds Hard disk Problems with hardware Trackpad Keyboard External monitor connected to a dock PowerBook display External monitor does not show the menu bar Docks Chapter Printers Printer does not appear in the Chooser Scsi equipment and Scsi disk mode 102 Chapter 103 Solutions to common network problems Problems with networks and file sharing Solutions to other network problems Message says that an item can’t be shared Problems with Apple Remote Access Modem dialed the phone number, but the connection failed Checking your system software extensions Diagnostic Techniques Tips for locating problem extensions Testing your hard disk 112 Chapter When should you install system software? Reinstalling system softwareWhat if you don’t have system software disks? You use the Drive Setup program to update your hard disk Doing a normal installation You’ll see messages asking you to insert different disks Doing a clean installation For a clean installation Do not click Install button Following dialog box appears Replacing special software Doing a custom installation Easy Install dialog box appears 121 IIIpart Page Health-related information about computer use Appendix a Health, Safety, and Maintenance Tips Musculoskeletal discomfort Arranging your work area and equipment Eye fatigue Keyboard and trackpad Mouse What about electromagnetic emissions? Avoiding fatigue Important care and safety instructions Appendix a Caring for batteries Handling floppy disks Airplanes and airports Traveling with the Macintosh PowerBook Philippines, Taiwan Handling your Macintosh PowerBook Service and support Storing the Macintosh PowerBookInternational repair and service Appendix B Using Your Keyboard Some programs, the arrow keys have other functions Typing special characters and symbols Diacritical mark Here are other key combinations you may find useful Special key combinations Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Sound input/output devices, connecting Index Index

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