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...to 10 mb/s or 100 mb/s networks • Two internal ATA connectors: one supports the hard disk drive and one supports the CD-ROM drive • Two 3.5 millimeter (mm) headphone jacks • One 3.5 mm sound output port for stereo sound output • One 3.5 mm sound input port for ...connecting stereo equipment to -RCA) cable adapter for stereo sound input. The sound input port supports the Apple PlainTalk Microphone that comes with long-life battery ...
...to 10 mb/s or 100 mb/s networks • Two internal ATA connectors: one supports the hard disk drive and one supports the CD-ROM drive • Two 3.5 millimeter (mm) headphone jacks • One 3.5 mm sound output port for stereo sound output • One 3.5 mm sound input port for ...connecting stereo equipment to -RCA) cable adapter for stereo sound input. The sound input port supports the Apple PlainTalk Microphone that comes with long-life battery ...
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... having to 127 devices per host computer • Two simple, standardized plugs for the broad range of devices • Power for some devices may require a one-time driver installation). In addition, USB provides the user with • Shutting down/restarting the computer • Opening the computer case • Installing a card ...drivers (although some devices directly through the USB cable • Two data speeds for the connection of up to hassle with • A "tiered star hub" network topology (see diagram later in this section) allowing for devices: 1.5 and 12 megabits per
... having to 127 devices per host computer • Two simple, standardized plugs for the broad range of devices • Power for some devices may require a one-time driver installation). In addition, USB provides the user with • Shutting down/restarting the computer • Opening the computer case • Installing a card ...drivers (although some devices directly through the USB cable • Two data speeds for the connection of up to hassle with • A "tiered star hub" network topology (see diagram later in this section) allowing for devices: 1.5 and 12 megabits per
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... example, 10BaseT Ethernet), though their data transfer speeds can be comparable. There is only one host per USB network, and as such USB is made up of the following components: • An operating system that supports USB. (Both iMac and Windows 98 support USB.) • A host, typically a controller chip set residing in the... hub (inside the computer case) for devices and hubs to connect to each other. Basics New Technologies - 2 0 How a USB Device is Installed and Used A USB network is designed for connecting peripherals to the computer, not computers (or hosts) to .
... example, 10BaseT Ethernet), though their data transfer speeds can be comparable. There is only one host per USB network, and as such USB is made up of the following components: • An operating system that supports USB. (Both iMac and Windows 98 support USB.) • A host, typically a controller chip set residing in the... hub (inside the computer case) for devices and hubs to connect to each other. Basics New Technologies - 2 0 How a USB Device is Installed and Used A USB network is designed for connecting peripherals to the computer, not computers (or hosts) to .
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Devices can only connect to devices, but looks can be "self-powered" by an external power source. Devices cannot connect directly to hubs. Like hubs, devices may be "bus-powered" by the USB network, or be deceiving, since some devices are combined with hubs in the same physical case. Basics New Technologies - 2 4 • Devices, which connect to hubs and provide expanded functionality to the host using either the 1.5 or the 12 Mbps connection speed. Devices connect to the computer.
Devices can only connect to devices, but looks can be "self-powered" by an external power source. Devices cannot connect directly to hubs. Like hubs, devices may be "bus-powered" by the USB network, or be deceiving, since some devices are combined with hubs in the same physical case. Basics New Technologies - 2 4 • Devices, which connect to hubs and provide expanded functionality to the host using either the 1.5 or the 12 Mbps connection speed. Devices connect to the computer.
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Basics New Technologies - 2 5 The following tree diagram shows an example of a USB network:
Basics New Technologies - 2 5 The following tree diagram shows an example of a USB network:
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Basics New Technologies - 2 6 Root Tier Tier One Host Hub Can both Reside inside CPU Case Tier Two Hub Device Device Hub Hub Tier Three Device Device Device Tier Four Device Device Figure 5: USB Network Tiers
Basics New Technologies - 2 6 Root Tier Tier One Host Hub Can both Reside inside CPU Case Tier Two Hub Device Device Hub Hub Tier Three Device Device Device Tier Four Device Device Figure 5: USB Network Tiers
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...: There is bad. If the problem persists, go to the next step. Are you able to see any network devices. 1 Wrong option selected in the Control Panel. Contact your network administrator. No: Go to next step. 5 Are other users experiencing the same problem? Yes: Reinstall system software..."Welcome to Macintosh" appears. 3 Boot from the system CD that came with the unit. Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/ Networking Problem - 26 7 Replace the logic board. Open the Network control panel and select the Ethernet option. Are you able to switch to Ethernet and see devices on to the...
...: There is bad. If the problem persists, go to the next step. Are you able to see any network devices. 1 Wrong option selected in the Control Panel. Contact your network administrator. No: Go to next step. 5 Are other users experiencing the same problem? Yes: Reinstall system software..."Welcome to Macintosh" appears. 3 Boot from the system CD that came with the unit. Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/ Networking Problem - 26 7 Replace the logic board. Open the Network control panel and select the Ethernet option. Are you able to switch to Ethernet and see devices on to the...
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...the logic board. No: Go to next step. 7 Perform a clean install of the system software using the original CD that shipped with the iMac unit. 3 Open the Chooser and verify that you have the correct printer and printer driver selected. 4 Perform a clean install of the system ...that contains the problem USB port or refer to one of the printer that it recognizes that you have the correct printer and printer driver selected. 4 Use Apple System Profiler to an attached, known-good networked printer Networked Printer Problems 1 Check the network connections. 2 Verify that a USB printer is...
...the logic board. No: Go to next step. 7 Perform a clean install of the system software using the original CD that shipped with the iMac unit. 3 Open the Chooser and verify that you have the correct printer and printer driver selected. 4 Perform a clean install of the system ...that contains the problem USB port or refer to one of the printer that it recognizes that you have the correct printer and printer driver selected. 4 Use Apple System Profiler to an attached, known-good networked printer Networked Printer Problems 1 Check the network connections. 2 Verify that a USB printer is...
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Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/ Networked Printer Problems - 37 iMac enablers) and/or the network and printer software. 5 Refer to the "Network Problems" troubleshooting table earlier in this chapter. 6 Replace the logic board.
Troubleshooting Symptom Charts/ Networked Printer Problems - 37 iMac enablers) and/or the network and printer software. 5 Refer to the "Network Problems" troubleshooting table earlier in this chapter. 6 Replace the logic board.
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Try calling back later or use an alternate number if one is *70. 3 Servers sometimes develop problems that will disconnect the user after a set period of time. Contact the ISP or network administrator for a Callback 1 Contact the network administrator to verify the callback number you are using is correct and then try again. Disable...
Try calling back later or use an alternate number if one is *70. 3 Servers sometimes develop problems that will disconnect the user after a set period of time. Contact the ISP or network administrator for a Callback 1 Contact the network administrator to verify the callback number you are using is correct and then try again. Disable...
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... Problems Using Photo CDs 33 Problems Playing Audio CDs 33 Problems With USB Devices 33 Problems Printing 35 Performance and Other Problems 36 Problems With Networks and File Sharing 39 Problems With Sound and Video 41 3 Starting Up From a CD 45 Starting Up From the Software Install CD 45 4 Testing and...
... Problems Using Photo CDs 33 Problems Playing Audio CDs 33 Problems With USB Devices 33 Problems Printing 35 Performance and Other Problems 36 Problems With Networks and File Sharing 39 Problems With Sound and Video 41 3 Starting Up From a CD 45 Starting Up From the Software Install CD 45 4 Testing and...
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... device is plugged into an open USB port on . Disconnect the Ethernet cable, then start up because of heavy network traffic. If the mouse doesn't work, borrow an Apple USB mouse from another device that is plugged into the USB port on all of the computer. If that came ...the Ethernet cable after the computer starts up again. m If the device is connected to a hub, try unplugging one device in the AppleTalk control panel to make sure connectors are connected to an Ethernet network: m Check the settings in at a time to determine which device is on.) For USB devices: m Plug...
... device is plugged into an open USB port on . Disconnect the Ethernet cable, then start up because of heavy network traffic. If the mouse doesn't work, borrow an Apple USB mouse from another device that is plugged into the USB port on all of the computer. If that came ...the Ethernet cable after the computer starts up again. m If the device is connected to a hub, try unplugging one device in the AppleTalk control panel to make sure connectors are connected to an Ethernet network: m Check the settings in at a time to determine which device is on.) For USB devices: m Plug...
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... with your desktop. m You may already be connected to network devices. See the information on your network have the access privileges you recently installed RAM in your computer, check the installation instructions in the online documentation that file sharing is working by interference from the Finder's Help menu). m If you hear one is...
... with your desktop. m You may already be connected to network devices. See the information on your network have the access privileges you recently installed RAM in your computer, check the installation instructions in the online documentation that file sharing is working by interference from the Finder's Help menu). m If you hear one is...
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... solved: 1 Open the File Sharing control panel and enter new information in the Chooser. Then try again to turn on in the Network Identity section. Restart the computer. 5 Reinstall system software. Item can 't remember your settings. 40 Chapter 2 Check with the manufacturer or vendor ...your active System Folder) to the Trash. m Some removable storage devices can 't be a problem with all your Administration password. Ask the network administrator or the owner of the item to make sure you are entering your hard disk. m Erase your Administration password (along with some of...
... solved: 1 Open the File Sharing control panel and enter new information in the Chooser. Then try again to turn on in the Network Identity section. Restart the computer. 5 Reinstall system software. Item can 't remember your settings. 40 Chapter 2 Check with the manufacturer or vendor ...your active System Folder) to the Trash. m Some removable storage devices can 't be a problem with all your Administration password. Ask the network administrator or the owner of the item to make sure you are entering your hard disk. m Erase your Administration password (along with some of...
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... up , use the volume controls on your computer, or press the Up Arrow key on your Internet service provider (ISP) or network administrator if you won't be able to devices outside its local network. m The CD may have headphones connected to the computer, make sure they are using a CD-ROM disc over... a network, you have headphones connected to the computer, make sure they 're correct. Click the Play/Pause button in the TCP/IP control panel: m Check that ...
... up , use the volume controls on your computer, or press the Up Arrow key on your Internet service provider (ISP) or network administrator if you won't be able to devices outside its local network. m The CD may have headphones connected to the computer, make sure they are using a CD-ROM disc over... a network, you have headphones connected to the computer, make sure they 're correct. Click the Play/Pause button in the TCP/IP control panel: m Check that ...
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... and double-click it only if your hard disk is on the software install CD that came with Disk First Aid (or another disk or a network file server. You can and copy it to update. 4 From the Functions menu, choose Update Driver. Before initializing your disk, recover all information on...
... and double-click it only if your hard disk is on the software install CD that came with Disk First Aid (or another disk or a network file server. You can and copy it to update. 4 From the Functions menu, choose Update Driver. Before initializing your disk, recover all information on...
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...ve already registered software, this procedure may modify that data. 1 Start up the data on your hard disk on an external storage device or network file server before restoring your system. Reinstalling Your Computer's Software 63 For instructions, see Chapter 3, "Starting Up From a CD," ...the option of them so you can easily reset them if necessary, after you reinstall system software. Restoring All Original Software The Apple Software Restore application, located on the software restore CD, restores all your original software, including original system software, factory settings, ...
...ve already registered software, this procedure may modify that data. 1 Start up the data on your hard disk on an external storage device or network file server before restoring your system. Reinstalling Your Computer's Software 63 For instructions, see Chapter 3, "Starting Up From a CD," ...the option of them so you can easily reset them if necessary, after you reinstall system software. Restoring All Original Software The Apple Software Restore application, located on the software restore CD, restores all your original software, including original system software, factory settings, ...
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..., 61 starting up from wrong disk 11, 16 erasing with software restore CD 64 icon missing from desktop 10 initializing 49-50 Mac OS Extended format and 50 messages about 62 missing files on 27...messages. See also Mac OS Help's onscreen index. then click the Index button. See messages Ethernet network, device problems and 14 extensions disabling 15, 26 incompatible 17-18 not enough memory for 15-16...hard disk 16 testing 50-51 updating drivers on 49, 61 headphones 41, 42 help Apple Assistance Center 65, 66 Apple support Web site 22, 65 68 Index Open the Help menu and choose Help; Can't...
..., 61 starting up from wrong disk 11, 16 erasing with software restore CD 64 icon missing from desktop 10 initializing 49-50 Mac OS Extended format and 50 messages about 62 missing files on 27...messages. See also Mac OS Help's onscreen index. then click the Index button. See messages Ethernet network, device problems and 14 extensions disabling 15, 26 incompatible 17-18 not enough memory for 15-16...hard disk 16 testing 50-51 updating drivers on 49, 61 headphones 41, 42 help Apple Assistance Center 65, 66 Apple support Web site 22, 65 68 Index Open the Help menu and choose Help; Can't...
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...forcing computer to initialize it?" See also USB devices doesn't work 9 startup problems and 13 troubleshooting USB devices and 14, 34 Mouse control panel 37 N, O network problems 14, 39-41 non-USB devices 14-15 "Not enough memory" message 9, 23-24 Index 69 See system software memory disk corruption message and...could not be found" message 27-28, 42-43 "This is not a Macintosh disk: Do you want to restart 12 quitting application 13, 29 rebuilding desktop 27, 38 resetting PRAM 19 restarting computer 12 L Launcher 29 locked files 28, 62 M Mac OS Extended format 50 Mac OS Help 22 ...
...forcing computer to initialize it?" See also USB devices doesn't work 9 startup problems and 13 troubleshooting USB devices and 14, 34 Mouse control panel 37 N, O network problems 14, 39-41 non-USB devices 14-15 "Not enough memory" message 9, 23-24 Index 69 See system software memory disk corruption message and...could not be found" message 27-28, 42-43 "This is not a Macintosh disk: Do you want to restart 12 quitting application 13, 29 rebuilding desktop 27, 38 resetting PRAM 19 restarting computer 12 L Launcher 29 locked files 28, 62 M Mac OS Extended format 50 Mac OS Help 22 ...
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Your iMac comes with 802.11n Wi-Fi technology for "wi-fi." Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 11 Connect the other end to a cable modem, a DSL modem, or a network. For information about setting up connection, you need an external USB modem. To use a phone cord to connect the modem to a phone jack. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your iMac. Plug the modem into a USB port on your iMac, and then use a dial-up a wireless connection, choose Help from the menu bar and search for wireless networking.
Your iMac comes with 802.11n Wi-Fi technology for "wi-fi." Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 11 Connect the other end to a cable modem, a DSL modem, or a network. For information about setting up connection, you need an external USB modem. To use a phone cord to connect the modem to a phone jack. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your iMac. Plug the modem into a USB port on your iMac, and then use a dial-up a wireless connection, choose Help from the menu bar and search for wireless networking.