Apple G5 manual

Power Mac G5

User’s Guide

Includes setup, expansion, and

troubleshooting information for

your Power Mac G5 computer

Contents

Main Contents Page Setting Up Positioning the Computer and Display Plugging In the Computer Page Page Page Using a Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Adjusting Your Display Need Help? Whats Next? Setting up Your Power Mac G5 for the Internet Transferring Information to Your Power Mac G5 What to Do When You Have Finished Working Putting Your Power Mac G5 to Sleep Shutting Down Your Power Mac G5 Page f 16 Chapter 1 Setting Up Ports and ConnectorsExpanding Your Computers Capabilities W - G - G W 18 Chapter 1 Setting Up Inside Your Power Mac G5Your Computers Internal Expansion Options Page Additional Information If you would like additional information, see the following: Page Using Your Apple Keyboard For More Information About Your Keyboard Using Your Apple Mouse For More Information About Your Mouse Connecting a Second Display For More Information on Displays Connecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Device Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Using USB Devices Page Using FireWire Using FireWire Devices FireWire Target Disk Mode For More Information on FireWire Using Audio Devices Optical Digital Audio Ports Headphone Jack Analog Audio Ports Using Bluetooth Devices For More Information on Bluetooth Wireless Technology Using Your Optical Drive Inserting a Disc Ejecting a Disc Recording Information on a CD Recording Information on a DVD Using Your Modem Connecting to an Ethernet Network Connecting to a Twisted-Pair Ethernet Network For More Information on Using Ethernet AirPort Wireless Internet and Networking Wireless Network Connections How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access For More Information on AirPort Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy Transferring Information Between Two Macintosh Computers Page Page You can customize and expand your Power Mac G5 to fit your needs. Opening the Computer Page Page Page Page Installing Memory Page Page Page Page Page Page Installing Internal Storage Devices Installing Serial ATA Drives Page Page Replacing the Optical Drive Page Page Page Installing a PCI Expansion Card or Replacing the AGP Card About AGP Cards About PCI Expansion Cards Page Installing Your Card Page Installing an AirPort Extreme Card Replacing the Battery Page Page Page Software Problems Problems With Your Display Using Apple Hardware Test Installing Software on Your Computer Installing Mac OS X and Applications Installing Applications Installing Classic Support and Other Applications Maximizing Ethernet Performance Locating Your Product Serial Number Page A Processor and Memory Specifications Graphics Controller Video Display Modes Combo Drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW) Specifications SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) Specifications USB Specifications FireWire Specifications Ethernet Specifications Modem Specifications Bluetooth Specifications (Optional) AirPort Extreme Card (Optional) Specifications Optical Digital Audio Specifications Analog Audio Specifications Power Supply Power Requirements for Devices You Can Connect System Clock and Battery Dimensions and Operating Environment B and Ergonomics Liquid Cooling System Apple and the Environment General Maintenance Protecting Your Optical Drive Maintaining Your Display Important Ergonomic and Health-Related Information Page Page C Page Gathering the Information You Need Entering Your Information Dial-Up Modem With Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Connections Page DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet Connections Page Manual Configuration DHCP Configuration PPPoE Configuration Page AirPort Extreme Wireless Connection Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually Page Page Troubleshooting Your Connection Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections PPPoE Connections Network Connections Communications Regulation Information FCC Compliance Statement Industry Canada Statement VCCI Class B Statement European Community Laser Information Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy Mouse and Keyboard Information High-Risk Activities Warning ENERGY STAR Compliance Page Page Page Page Index Index A B C D K L M N O