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Apple 7300, 4400 manual Contents

Models: 7300 4400

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Communications regulation information ix

Preface Quick Start	xi
1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment							1
Using the loopback cable			2
Connecting a single monitor				3
Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 4400								3
Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 7300								4
Connecting two monitors			5
Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 4400								6
Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 7300								7
Connecting an AudioVision monitor					8
Connecting an AppleVision monitor					8
Connecting a pointing device				9
Connecting a MIDI device			9
Connecting a PC game controller					10
Connecting a printer		10
Connecting to a network			11
Connecting a modem or other serial device						11
Connecting a security dongle				11

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Apple 7300, 4400 manual Contents

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Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment Using the loopback cable Connecting a single monitor Connecting a monitor to your Power MacintoshConnecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh Connecting two monitors Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh Loopback cable into Connecting an AudioVision monitor Connecting an AppleVision monitorConnecting a pointing device Connecting a Midi deviceConnecting a PC game controller Connecting a printerConnecting a security dongle Connecting to a networkConnecting a modem or other serial device Page Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software Click Install Installing the Mac OS PC Compatibility softwareSoftware is automatically installed on your hard disk Creating a drive container Name LocationChoose a location for the drive container PC Setup control panel appearsDialog box appears You can type up to 31 characters New drive container is createdInstalling Windows Open the PC Setup control panel and click Switch to PCInstalling the PC Compatibility Card Software Installing support software for Windows To install the software, follow these stepsIf necessary, switch to the PC environment Follow the instructions that appear on the screenWhen installation is complete, restart the PC Installing PC utilitiesConfiguring network support in Windows Installing keyboard files in Windows Keyboard files are located in the following directory Installing QuickTime for WindowsInstalling Sound Blaster software for Windows Installing your own PC software Installing video software for WindowsSetting Up the PC Environment About the PC Setup control panel Setting Up the PC Environment Using the PC Setup Control Strip module Configuring monitors Selecting and configuring monitors in Windows You can switch to the Mac OS by typing x-ReturnIf this type is listed in PC Setup Choose this type in the Models boxRAM information Restart WindowsOpen the Extensions folder inside the System Folder Setting printer optionsSetting up printing in the Mac OS Chapter Epson emulation and page setup options Choose an option under Interpret Print Data asChapter Setup dialog box for the printer currently selected appears Epson font TrueType fontResetting the default printing preferences Select the desired page size and click OKSetting up printing in the PC environment Spool Settings dialog box appearsProperties window for the printer you have selected appears Details page appearsConfigure LPT Port dialog box appears Properties window, click Port SettingsAdvanced PostScript Options dialog box appears Properties window, click the PostScript tab Click AdvancedPrinting from Windows Close the Properties windowConfiguring PC sound Saving a printer fileYou can use three kinds of sound in the PC environment PC beep soundsClose the PC Setup control panel Turning PC sound on and offConfiguring PC drives Creating a single partition/bootable drive containerCreating a multiple partition/bootable drive container Click Create Assigning a drive to a PC-formatted hard disk Using shared volumes Open the PC Setup control panelChanging a drive assignment Click Restart PCTo set up a shared volume, follow these steps Sharing files between the Mac OS and the PCChapter Setting up your PC on a network Turning off volume sharingIf you no longer want to share a volume, follow these steps Turning off automatic sharingConfiguring the PC serial ports Setting up a modem or other serial device Connecting a joystick Building a custom cableDB-9 DB-25 RS-232 name HSKo HSKiReplace it with this line Setting up your DOS configuration filesEditing the CONFIG.SYS file Setting the number of drive letters Editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT fileWorking in the PC Environment To switch back to the Mac OS, press x-Return Switching between the Mac OS and PC environmentsSwitching with the PC Setup control panel Switching with the Control Strip Switching with a keyboard commandTo set a new hot key, follow these steps Turning the PC on and off with the PC Setup control panel Turning the PC on and off in the Mac OS environmentTurning the PC on and off with the Control Strip Starting the PC automatically Restarting the PC in the PC environment F10 F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 LockUsing floppy disk drives and floppy disks Restarting the PC from a floppy diskUsing CD-ROM discs and drives Using a pointing deviceUsing keyboards PC key Macintosh keyboard equivalentChapter Working in the PC Environment Using onscreen help in the PC environment Transferring large bitmap imagesUsing shared folders and volumes Using PC files in the Mac OS environmentDouble-click the container’s disk icon Icon opens and you have access to the files inside itFinder, double-click the drive container to open it Troubleshooting PC Setup icon has a red slash through it at startup Starting upMacintosh freezes during startup PC didn’t start upTroubleshooting Switching to and from the PC There is a delay when switching between environmentsMonitor problems My monitor flashes oddly when I switch environmentsTried configuring my display and now it won’t work properly Troubleshooting Problems using a modem My modem is not working correctly in WindowsCan’t share all the folders I want Problems with files and disksWant my drive container to have more than one partition Want to change the size of my drive container Shared folders don’t get updated in WindowsShared drive is still usable Am unable to use Microsoft Backup Tips for copying and pasting images Problems with information transferCopying and pasting between environments isn’t working Cannot open or save my files in a shared folder Communication and network problems My system freezes when I am using ODI with WindowsCan’t connect to a network in the PC environment My PC communications software doesn’t workConfiguration problems Sound problemsCan’t assign a COM port to a Macintosh serial port Can’t hear PC soundsCONFIG.SYS for Windows 95 or Windows CD sound went away when I switched environmentsCheck that the AUTOEXEC.BAT file contains this line AUTOEXEC.BAT for WindowsPrinting problems Printing doesn’t workChapter Can’t print a test page in Windows Other problems Can’t configure my pointing devicePage What you need Disconnecting the cables Removing the PC Compatibility Card hardwareOpening the computer, expansion card cover, and chassis Be sure to pull the plugs, not the cablesRemove any other cables from the PC Compatibility Card Installing the port access cover Installing the audio ribbon cableRemoving the card Replacing the computer’s coverPage Page PC Compatibility Card Audio cables for Scsi CD-ROM drives Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardware Opening the computerRelease buttons Remove the cover from the computer Power supply case Remove the power cord from the back of your computer Disconnect the power cordDisconnecting the CD-ROM audio cable Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the CD-ROM driveSupport foot holds the computer’s chassis when you open it Opening the expansion card cover and chassisFlip open the expansion card cover Position the support footUnlock the chassis release switches You can use this tab to lift the top chassisSupport arm Inserting the PC Compatibility Card Prepare the first PCI expansion slotAlign the card with the first expansion slot Insert the cardConnecting the Sound Out cable 113 Connector labeled Revsndout on the PC Compatibility Card Processor card Connecting the CD In cable to the card 117 Replacing the chassis and expansion card cover Lock the release switches Replace the support footAppendix B Connecting the CD In cable to the CD-ROM drive Make sure all connectors are firmly attached Two-inch gap Front of computer If you removed the security bar earlier, replace it now Reinsert the power cable and all other equipment cables Reconnect all equipmentPage Appendix C Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card Installing memory on the card involves the following steps Removing the cardOpen the computer Remove any cables from the PC Compatibility Card ports129 Installing the new Dimm Handle the Dimm by its edges. Avoid touching the connectorsRemove the Dimm from its static-proof bag Make sure the Dimm lever is in the open positionMake sure the Dimm is snapped into place on both ends Reinstalling the card Appendix D Installing Network Client Software Installing NetWare client software version 1.02 for Windows NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows TCP/IP in WindowsODI driver with the following protocols Ndis 2.0 driver with the following protocolsError message is To switch to the disk, type the followingTo start the installation process, type the following List of network interface controller NIC drivers appearsClick Start and choose Run from the menu that appears Computer must have a unique identity to access the networkSelect the Identification tab Your computer scans for other machines on the network Dialog box that appears, typeInstalling NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows Installing Client 32 for WindowsInstalling TCP/IP in Windows Install NetWare Client version 1.02 for WindowsNetwork Configuration dialog box appears Windows 95 will install all the necessary network components PROTOCOL.INI Installing Microsoft TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stack in Windows 143 Running the Network Protocol Setup Setnet utility Type the following Using a modem connected to the Macintosh serial port Click Finish Installing a modem in WindowsEnter the modem information and then click Next Dial-up networking installation Making a PPP connection Page Appendix E Configuring Video Software About video capabilitiesTo install the Mpeg video support, follow these steps Installing and configuring Mpeg video supportInstalling Mpeg video support in Windows To adjust CD-ROM caching settings, follow these steps Optimizing Mpeg playback in WindowsBits per pixel Video mode tablesTo set ATI Mpeg Player properties, follow these steps 800 x Dram accelerator modeMHz Depth bpp 640 x 1280 x MHz Depth bpp 1024 x1152 x Minimum Dram MB Vesa Bios Extension modesMaximum color Resolution Depth bpp Refresh rate 68.7 kHz horizontal, 75.08 Hz vertical Color depth bpp ResolutionFixed-frequency monitors Refresh rate 60.2 kHz horizontal, 74.9 Hz vertical Refresh rate 49.7 kHz horizontal, 74.55 Hz verticalUser-adjustable monitors Refresh rate 35 kHz horizontal, 66.67 Hz verticalIndex PC Compatibility Card-PC Utilities DOS Index Index Index Index ADB Index Index Index Apple Publishing System Apple Computer, Inc PC Compatibility Card Apple Computer, Inc Contents Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software Working in the PC Environment Troubleshooting Appendix a Removing the PC Compatibility Card From YourAppendix B Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your 133151 IndexFCC declaration of conformity Radio and television interferenceIndustry Canada statement Vcci Class 2 statementQuick Start Port access cover Start up the Mac OS environment Switch to the PC environment by pressing x-ReturnGetting started Follow the instructions on the screen to set up Windows