application programs assigning to DOS documents

150–159

opening DOS documents from 149 troubleshooting 125–126

arrow keys, selecting items with 40 arrow pointer, moving with trackball 10 automatic file or folder synchronization

142, 144

automatic sleep 8, 61

Battery Conservation settings and 72–73

problems with 113, 120 AutoRemounter options 78 in File Assistant 144

B

backup battery 67

backup System Folder 128 basic skills 31–40

batteries. See also battery power backup 67

caring for 43, 61 disposing of 43, 66 recharging 43, 62–65

problems with 112–113 reconditioning 67–70 removing or replacing 65–66

backup battery 67 safety concerns 41, 42, 43, 66 troubleshooting 112–113 type of 59

Battery (Apple menu) 60 Battery Conservation settings

adjusting 71–73 customizing 73–76

Battery Conservation slider 71–72 Battery desk accessory 60 Battery icon 53

Battery Monitor module 49 customizing 54

using 52–53

battery power. See also batteries AppleTalk and 57 conserving 70–71

Battery Conservation options 71–76

with Battery Monitor 54 with power adapter 70 with RAM disk 79–84 displaying charge level 53, 60

Duo MiniDock and 118 hard disk spin down and 55 low-power messages 61 monitoring 59

with Battery desk accessory 60 with Battery Monitor 52–53

problems 112–113 problems with 112–113 SCSI disk mode and 107 sleep mode and 7, 8

using while recharging 62, 63 battery recharger 63–65 Battery Reconditioning icon 68 Battery Reconditioning program 67–69 blinking icon 115

blinking question mark icon 6 brightness controls 5

adjusting 114

C

cables

safety concerns 41

for SCSI devices 99, 103–104 cache function, on Duo Dock/Duo

Dock II 91

Cancel button, for starting over 30 carpal tunnel syndrome 45 chaining SCSI devices 99–104 chair, recommendations for 46 children, safety concerns with 41

.CHP files (Ventura Publisher) 154 cleaning the computer 42, 43 cleaning the trackball 116

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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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