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Inserting the PowerBook Duo into
the Duo Dock
1. Shut down the PowerBook Duo by choosing Shut Down
from the Special menu.
2. Close the display.
3. Open the door that covers the docking connector on
the back panel of the computer.
4. If the elevation feet are down, flip them up.
5. Hold the computer with its latch toward you, and slide
it into the Duo Dock as shown.
Don’t force the computer into the dock. When the computer
is in most of the way, the dock pulls it in the rest of the way.
Trouble?
n The dock won’t accept the computer.
Power to the dock may be off. Make sure the dock is plugged
in. If it is plugged into a power strip, make sure the power
strip is turned on.
The docking connector may not be accessible. Make sure you
have opened the connector door on the back panel of the
computer.
The dock may be locked. Unlock it by turning the key to the
horizontal (unlocked) position, and insert the computer
again.
You can use only the PowerBook Duo with the Duo Dock.
Other PowerBook models cannot be docked.
n The dock ejects the computer.
The computer may not be shut down. Open the display,
respond to any messages on the screen, and choose Shut
Down from the Special menu. Then wait a moment to make
sure the computer is really shut down, close the display, and
try again.
220 Chapter 13: Building a PowerBook Duo System