The pointer won’t move at all.

mA software problem may have caused the computer to “freeze.” Restart the

computer by pressing the power button on the back of the computer, or pressing the Command (x), Control, and Power On keys simultaneously. You will lose any work you have not saved.

mInterrupt the program by pressing the x (Command), Option, and Esc (Escape) keys at the same time. Click the Force Quit button in the dialog box that appears, and then restart the computer.

A window has disappeared.

mAnother open window on the desktop may have covered the one you’re looking for. Move, resize, close, or hide windows you aren’t using until you see the one you want.

mWindows belonging to open but inactive programs may be hidden. Choose Show All from the Application menu to show hidden windows and choose the correct application program from the Application menu for the window you want to view.

An icon is blinking in the menu bar.

mA program needs attention. For example, you may have set the Alarm Clock to go off at a particular time, or PrintMonitor may be alerting you to a printing problem. Make the program active by choosing the icon for the application program in the Application menu, and take the necessary action.

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280C, 280 specifications

The Apple 280 and 280C are notable models in Apple's lineup that showcase the company's commitment to innovation and design. Launched as successors to earlier models, these computers were designed to cater to both professional and casual users, with features tailored for productivity, creativity, and seamless user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Apple 280 is its sleek and elegant design, which combines aesthetics with functionality. The lightweight chassis makes it easy to transport, appealing to users who are on the go. The display technology utilized in the Apple 280 models set a precedent for visual clarity and vibrancy, allowing users to experience richer colors and sharper images. The 280C model further enhanced this experience with a higher resolution, leading to more precise visuals that are perfect for graphic design and multimedia applications.

Under the hood, the Apple 280 and 280C are powered by robust processors that provide ample performance for demanding tasks. Multitasking is made smooth with sufficient RAM, enabling users to run multiple applications without sacrificing speed or efficiency. This level of performance is particularly advantageous for professionals in fields such as video editing, software development, and data analysis.

In terms of connectivity, the Apple 280 series is equipped with a range of ports that ensure compatibility with various peripherals, whether for personal use or professional setups. The inclusion of USB and Thunderbolt ports allows users to connect high-speed devices seamlessly, enhancing the overall productivity of the system.

Another hallmark of the Apple 280 series is the integration of advanced technologies that enhance user interaction. Features such as high-fidelity sound systems and responsive trackpads provide immersive experiences, whether users are listening to music, engaging in video calls, or navigating through applications.

Security also played a significant role in the design of the Apple 280 and 280C. These models incorporate the latest encryption technologies and secure boot processes, ensuring that user data remains protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Apple 280 and 280C stand as a testament to Apple's dedication to innovation, merging cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to create devices that cater to a wide range of users. With a blend of powerful performance, elegant design, and advanced capabilities, these models have left a lasting impact on the computing landscape and continue to be relevant choices for many today.
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