O

Option-xkeys to rebuild the desktop 64, 68, 143

Option key 140

combined with other keys for typing diacritical marks 142

P

Parameter RAM (PRAM), resetting 65 PC Exchange control panel 69, 75, 76 performance issues 84

Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) cards 45, 129

Personal LaserWriter LS and 300 models, printer driver compatibility 85

Photo CDs 57, 83 plugging in the computer 3 pointer. See arrow pointer on screen ports

Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) 8, 9, 35, 74

Ethernet (AAUI) 34, 35 Ethernet (10BASE-T) 34, 35 joining connectors to 117 keyboard 8, 9

modem (GeoPort) 34, 35 monitor 7, 34, 35 mouse 8, 9

printer (GeoPort) 34, 35 SCSI 34, 35, 40 security lock 35

sound input/output 35–39 power button 18, 34, 63 power cords

checking connections 65 connecting the monitor 5–6 disconnecting the computer’s cord 4 illustration 2, 3

power cord sockets 3, 6, 35

Power key

illustration 11, 34, 140 restarting the computer 63 turning on the computer 11, 18,

34, 140

Power Macintosh “native” application programs 51–52

Power-on light 34 PowerPC microprocessor ix power supply 122, 132 power switch on monitor 12 PowerTalk program 47 precautions. See safety instructions Previous System Folder 103, 104 printer driver compatibility issues 85 printer port (GeoPort) 34, 35 printers

connecting 40–43 problems with 85

problems. See troubleshooting processor upgrade card, installing 138 programs. See application programs and

names of specific programs

Q

QuickDraw GX program 47

R

radio and television reception, interference with vi, 118

RAM. See memory Read Me file 19

rebuilding the desktop 64, 68, 75, 143 Reduced Instruction Set Computing

(RISC) technology ix reinstalling

CD-ROM software 107–108 system software 97–106

152 Index

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