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Problems using Photo CDs
You insert a Photo CD disc, but its icon doesn’t appear on the desktop.
m Reinstall the CD-ROM and QuickTime software. The easiest way to do
this is by reinstalling your system software, following the instructions in
Chapter 11, “Diagnostic Techniques.”
Your computer does not display color icons for individual images on a Photo CD.
m Your computer may be low on memory. To view color icons, restart your
computer and then reopen the Photos folder. See Macintosh Guide (or Mac
OS Guide), available in the Guide (h) menu, for more information on
managing memory.
After you open an image file on a Photo CD, the image is scrambled, colors are displayed
incorrectly, or no image appears in the window.
m The program you are using may not be designed to work with large (high-
resolution) image files. You can open the image with another program or
you can assign more memory to the program. See Macintosh Guide (or
Mac OS Guide), available in the Guide (h) menu, for more information on
managing memory.
After you open an image on a Photo CD, your system “freezes” and does not respond to
any input, or you have a “bomb” message on your screen.
m Restart your Macintosh. (If you need help restarting your computer, see
Chapter 9, “Start Here If Trouble Occurs.” The program you are using may
not be designed to work with large (high-resolution) image files. You can
open the image with another program or you can assign more memory to
the current program. See Macintosh Guide (or Mac OS Guide), available in
the Guide (h) menu, for more information on managing memory.
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Solutions to Common Problems