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damaged CD-ROM discs 150
damaged floppy disks 154, 156
damaged hard disks 171–174
data-transfer speed
of ISDN lines 49
of modems 48
debugging applications 162
Delete key 212
deleting locked files 144
desktop
hiding and showing windows on 35
looks different when you start up,
troubleshooting 136, 148
rebuilding 137, 190–191
device drivers for SCSI equipment 88
Device Information command (Select
menu in Apple System
Profiler) 127
DHCP server 63, 65
diacritical marks, typing 213–214
diagnostic techniques. See also error
messages; troubleshooting
checking system extension
compatibility 169–170
initializing a hard disk 175–176
installing system software 178–189
rebuilding the desktop 190–191
starting up from the CD-ROM disc
176–177
testing and repairing a hard disk
171–174
dialog boxes
Custom Install 189
Disk First Aid 173
Drive Setup 172, 176
Easy Install 181, 184, 185
Energy Saver 12
digital telephone lines. See ISDN lines
DIMMs
installing 112–119
removing 114
disconnecting the computer 4, 200
discussion groups on the Internet 70
disk cache 139, 158
Disk First Aid dialog box 173
Disk First Aid program 173–174, 179,
183, 187
disk-formatting programs, file sharing
and 167
disk repair or recovery programs
172, 174
disks. See CD-ROM discs; floppy disks;
hard disk
display. See monitors; screen
displaying
information about your hardware and
software 126–127
a partially hidden window 21
documents. See also files
in DOS/Windows format, working
with 144, 155
problems opening 143–144, 150
downloading
files from the Internet 70
Web pages, modem speed and 48
DRAM
configuration specifications 96
installing 112–119
removing a DRAM DIMM 114
DRAM DIMM slots 95, 114–115
Drive Setup dialog box 172, 176
Drive Setup program
initializing a hard disk 175–176
installing system software 180,
183, 188
testing a hard disk for damage 172
Dual Inline Memory Modules.
See DIMMs
dynamic random-access memory.
See DRAM
221
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