purpose of 38, 180

restarting computer with 22, 77 turning computer off with 21 turning computer on with 12, 22

power-on light 38

PowerPC microprocessor 65, 92 power plug 4

power socket 39

power supply, safety precautions for 160 power, warning about 37

printed circuit boards. See expansion cards printer drivers 102

printer port 38, 39, 124, 125 printer, troubleshooting 81, 101–102 problems. See troubleshooting programs. See application programs protocols for Ethernet networks 126 Put Away command (File menu) 69, 94

Q

question mark icon

blinking at startup 81, 112, 113 as Guide menu indicator 19, 25

QuickTime extension, using with Photo CDs 71

Quit command (File menu), what to do when it cannot be chosen 77

quitting applications shortcut for 183

when problems occur 77

R

RAM (random-access memory). See memory

Read Me files in Apple Extras folder 23 read-only memory (ROM) 67 rebuilding desktop

shortcut for 183 troubleshooting and 78–79, 83

recording

photographs as Photo CDs 73 sound 44, 45, 48, 93

reinstalling system software 111–121 remote control sensor 38 repairing. See also Apple-authorized

service provider

computer 76–77 floppy disks 106–107 hard disk 104–107

repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) 150 resolution of Photo CDs 74 Restart command (Special menu) 77 restarting the computer

after Shut Down 22

forcing the computer to restart 183 problems restarting 78, 90, 96 using restart to solve problems 77

Restore All Software program 118 Restore System Software program

115–116

restoring

information on hard disk 64 system software 115–117

Return key 180

ROM (read-only memory) 67

S

“sad Macintosh” icon 82

safety precautions 154–160. See also health-related information

CD-ROM discs 157–159 CD-ROM drive 158–159 connecting equipment 37 electromagnetic emissions 153 floppy disks 159

general precautions 154 grounding plug 4 handling computer equipment

155–160 power supply 160

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