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Option-x keys 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
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