expansion bay modules
inserting 44
location 4, 59
locking 49
removing 42–43
using 41
expansion cards
connecting Ethernet and telephone
176–179
PCI, preinstalled 175
RAM 155
Extensions Manager control panel,
checking compatibility 122
external hard disk, using PowerBook as
63–66
external modems, connecting 61
external monitor
connecting 68–71
dark 70–71
differences from internal 67–68
disconnecting 71
port (VGA-style connector) 4, 59
problems 109–110
using comfortably 142
external power adapter, recharging
battery 83, 87
eye fatigue 139
F
fatigue, avoiding 142
fax software 5
files
communication software 5
transferring via IR (infrared) device
75–76
Trash problems 104–105
file sharing
troubleshooting 115–117
turning on or off 6
flashing question mark
in SCSI disk mode 113
warning 16, 97, 125
floppy disk drive modules
location 4
switching or replacing 41–44
Floppy Disk Maker application
program 182
floppy disks
backing up system software 181–186
handling 145
inserting 79
problems copying files to 107
problems ejecting 106
unlocking 101
folders, PowerBook 5
font files, damaged 104
fonts, choosing 151
frozen computer 27, 93
G
getting started
finding help 7–9
hardware diagram 3–4
installed software 5
learning basics 18–19
learning materials 6–7
opening the display 12–13
plugging in the computer 10–11
putting the computer to sleep 23–24
removing the battery label 13–14
reviewing basics 20–22
turning computer off 22–23
turning computer on 14–16
using Control Strip 6
grave accent, typing 152
green in-use light, flashing 43
grounding plug 11
Guide (h) menu 29
answering questions 93
help for getting started 6–8
using Mac OS Guide 30–31
using Mac OS Tutorial 19
190
Index
Can’t Find It?
See also Macintosh
Guide’s onscreen index.
Open the Guide (
h
)
menu and choose
Macintosh Guide; then
click the Index button.