Apple 8500/150 Series, 8500 Series appendix See Scsi

general precautions 134–135 grounding the computer 3, 135 handling and care of equipment

135–139

installing additional memory 62–63 installing an expansion card 145–154 liquid spills on computer equipment 134, 135, 136, 138, 139

locking/unlocking the mouse 143–144

saving documents if you’re having trouble 83

screen. See also monitor dark, troubleshooting 85 dimming 20, 136 minimizing glare and reflections

132, 133 positioning 4, 132

screen saver programs 85, 136 scroll arrows 18

scroll bar, Macintosh Guide 31 SCSI cables 60–61, 62

SCSI devices

computer doesn’t recognize 86, 97 connecting 59–62

SCSI ID numbers setting 60

troubleshooting and 88, 97, 112–113 SCSI internal interface 59

SCSI port 40, 41, 59, 62 SCSI terminator 61 security lock ports 41 shared disks 71, 75, 78 shared libraries 72, 96 Shift key 156, 159

Shortcuts command (Guide menu) 37–38

Show All command (Application menu) 70

Show Balloons command (Guide menu) 36

showing/hiding windows on the desktop 70

Shut Down command (Special menu) 22–23

shutting down the computer 20, 21–23 size box 18

Sleep command (Special menu) 20 sleep state 12, 20

slider, Macintosh Guide 31 Small Computer System Interface.

See SCSI

software updates, obtaining 104–108 sound input/output ports 40, 41, 43,

45–47, 55

speaker on computer, illustration 40 speakers, connecting external stereo speakers 47–48

special characters and symbols, typing 157–158

special keys 155–156, 159 Special menu

Restart command 83

Shut Down command 22–23 Sleep command 20

starting the computer 20, 83–84 startup disks

initializing 109–111 rebuilding the desktop and 84 troubleshooting 87, 89

static electricity discharging 148

handling the processor card 154 stereo miniplugs 43, 44, 47 stereo speakers 47–48

sunlight, computer exposure to 135 S-video connections

for input from a camera 52 for input from a VCR 51

for output from the computer 55

for using a television as a monitor 57 S-video connectors 49, 50, 54 S-video In/Out ports (on video

equipment) 51–52, 55–57 S-video input/output ports (on computer)

40–42, 51–52, 55, 57

switching programs 17

Index 169