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Getting Started
Your PowerBook is a full-featured notebook computer.
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Getting Started
Basic Features of Your PowerBook
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Setting Up
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Problems Turning the Computer On?
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How Do I Turn My PowerBook Off?
Putting Your PowerBook to Sleep
Shutting Down Your PowerBook
Calibrating Your Battery
Whats Next?
What If I Have More Questions?
Other Support
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Adjusting Your Display
Changing the Size of Images on the Screen
Using Your Power Adapter
Using the Trackpad
Tips for Using the Trackpad
Using the Keyboard
Using a Mouse
Learning About Mac OS X
Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences
Using Applications
Connecting to a Printer
Monitoring Printing
Playing a CD and Connecting Headphones
Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device
Connecting to a Network
Keeping Your Software Up-to-Date
Using the Internet
Transferring Files to Another Computer
When an Application Freezes
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Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Using USB Devices
USB Devices and Battery Power
Using Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time
For More Information on USB
FireWire
Using FireWire Devices
FireWire Devices and Battery Power
FireWire Target Disk Mode
For More Information on FireWire
PC Cards
Inserting and Ejecting a PC Card
For More Information on PC Cards
Using Bluetooth Devices
Setting Up Bluetooth File Exchange
Setting Up Bluetooth Connections
Sending a File to a Bluetooth Enabled Device
For More Information on Bluetooth Wireless Technology
AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking and Internet Access
How AirPort Extreme Provides Wireless Internet Access
For More Information on AirPort Extreme
Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T)
For More Information on Using Ethernet
Using Your Modem
Connecting Speakers and Audio Devices
External Video Support (DVI, VGA, and S-Video)
Connecting an External Display or Projector
Using Your PowerBook With the Display Closed
Connecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Device
Connecting an Apple Flat-Panel Display
For More Information on Using an External Monitor or TV
Sudden Motion Sensor
Using Your Optical Drive
Inserting a CD or DVD Disc
Ejecting a Disc
Playing DVD Discs
Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs
For More Information
Recording Information on a DVD
Battery
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Removing and Replacing the Battery
Charging a Battery
Battery-Conservation Tips
For More Information on Your PowerBook Battery
Security Slot
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to Your Computer
Installing Additional Memory
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Making Sure Your Computer Recognizes the New Memory
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If you have a problem working with your PowerBook, check here first for solutions and advice.
Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer
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Other Problems
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Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your Computer
Installing Mac OS X and Applications
Installing Applications
Installing Mac OS 9
Using Apple Hardware Test
Installing Xcode Tools
Locating Your Product Serial Number
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Plugging In the Power Adapter
Connecting a Phone Line to the Internal Modem
Connectors and Ports
Using Your PowerBook
Carrying Your PowerBook
Storing Your PowerBook
Cleaning Your PowerBook
Cleaning Your PowerBook Display
General Safety Instructions
Battery Avoid Hearing Damage
Apple and the Environment
Ergonomics
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Gathering the Information You Need
Entering Your Information
Dial-Up Modem With Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Connections
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DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet Connections
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Manual Configuration
DHCP Configuration
PPPoE Configuration
AirPort Extreme Wireless Connection
Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually
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Troubleshooting Your Connection
Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections
PPPoE Connections
Network Connections
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Do you have a question? Here are the top ten questions commonly asked by new PowerBook users.
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Communications Regulation Information
FCC Compliance Statement
Bluetooth Information
Industry Canada Statement
VCCI Class B Statement
Laser Information
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
Mouse and Keyboard Information
High-Risk Activities Warning
ENERGY STAR Compliance
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