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... Your iBook G4 54 Installing Additional Memory 59 Making Sure Your iBook G4 Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 5 61 Troubleshooting 61 Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer 63 Other Problems 64 Using Apple Hardware Test 65 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your Computer 66 Locating Your Product Serial Number Appendix A 67 Specifications Appendix...
... Your iBook G4 54 Installing Additional Memory 59 Making Sure Your iBook G4 Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 5 61 Troubleshooting 61 Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer 63 Other Problems 64 Using Apple Hardware Test 65 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your Computer 66 Locating Your Product Serial Number Appendix A 67 Specifications Appendix...
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...can install in your iBook G4. Warning: Apple recommends that came with one 1 GB DIMM in the memory slot. 53 You can accept an SDRAM module that you access by the limited warranty on how to contact Apple for service. 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 4 This chapter provides ...information and instructions for installing additional memory in your iBook is not covered by removing the computer's keyboard. Your computer comes ...
...can install in your iBook G4. Warning: Apple recommends that came with one 1 GB DIMM in the memory slot. 53 You can accept an SDRAM module that you access by the limited warranty on how to contact Apple for service. 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 4 This chapter provides ...information and instructions for installing additional memory in your iBook is not covered by removing the computer's keyboard. Your computer comes ...
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... remove it. Step 1: Removing the Battery and Keyboard 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 54 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Installing Additional Memory To install additional memory in the following pages. These tasks are described in your iBook, wait 30 minutes after shutting down your iBook might be...
... remove it. Step 1: Removing the Battery and Keyboard 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 54 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Installing Additional Memory To install additional memory in the following pages. These tasks are described in your iBook, wait 30 minutes after shutting down your iBook might be...
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...notches in the slot, remove it out. 2 If you already have a memory card installed in the memory card. The card should pop up , it on the palm rest. Chapter 4 Adding Memory to the Num Lock key. Step 2: Installing Memory 1 Loosen the four captive screws that secure the RAM shield, and then ...carefully lift it . Locate the plastic tab next to Your iBook G4 55 Then lift the keyboard, flip it over, and lay...
...notches in the slot, remove it out. 2 If you already have a memory card installed in the memory card. The card should pop up , it on the palm rest. Chapter 4 Adding Memory to the Num Lock key. Step 2: Installing Memory 1 Loosen the four captive screws that secure the RAM shield, and then ...carefully lift it . Locate the plastic tab next to Your iBook G4 55 Then lift the keyboard, flip it over, and lay...
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If the memory card does not latch, do not force it is fully seated. 5 Replace the RAM shield. 3 Insert the new memory card in to lock it in to the slot. 30O 4 Press down on page 59. 56 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to make sure it down. Push the card to seat it fully in place. Try reinserting the card to Your iBook G4 Now that you're done installing the memory card, proceed to the next section and "Making Sure Your iBook G4 Recognizes the New Memory" on the memory card to the slot at a 30-degree angle.
If the memory card does not latch, do not force it is fully seated. 5 Replace the RAM shield. 3 Insert the new memory card in to lock it in to the slot. 30O 4 Press down on page 59. 56 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to make sure it down. Push the card to seat it fully in place. Try reinserting the card to Your iBook G4 Now that you're done installing the memory card, proceed to the next section and "Making Sure Your iBook G4 Recognizes the New Memory" on the memory card to the slot at a 30-degree angle.
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Chapter 4 Adding Memory to place. Step 3: Replacing the Keyboard and Battery 1 Replace the keyboard by inserting it at an angle and gently lowering it in to Your iBook G4 57
Chapter 4 Adding Memory to place. Step 3: Replacing the Keyboard and Battery 1 Replace the keyboard by inserting it at an angle and gently lowering it in to Your iBook G4 57
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2 To discourage unauthorized access to the battery compartment. Place the left side of the battery down until the battery latch locks in to your memory module, you can lock the keyboard by turning the keyboard screw one half turn clockwise. ® Á ¥ 3 Replace the battery. Gently press the right side of the battery in to place. 4 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 58 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4
2 To discourage unauthorized access to the battery compartment. Place the left side of the battery down until the battery latch locks in to your memory module, you can lock the keyboard by turning the keyboard screw one half turn clockwise. ® Á ¥ 3 Replace the battery. Gently press the right side of the battery in to place. 4 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 58 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4
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... the computer recognizes the new memory. 1 Start up correctly, shut down your iBook and check the instructions again to Your iBook G4 59 If you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If the memory is installed correctly. Total memory installed in your computer. 2... When you still have problems, remove the memory and consult the support information that ...
... the computer recognizes the new memory. 1 Start up correctly, shut down your iBook and check the instructions again to Your iBook G4 59 If you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If the memory is installed correctly. Total memory installed in your computer. 2... When you still have problems, remove the memory and consult the support information that ...
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...power button (®) for solutions and advice. When you experience a problem working with your iBook G4, check here first for a few seconds to quit and click Force Quit. Making a note ... down the computer. 61 Be aware of the Mac OS installed on the Apple Service & Support website at www.apple.com/support. Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer If the computer ...entirely cleared up to quit. Note the following: Â The applications you installed, such as additional memory or a peripheral. Troubleshooting 5 5 If you have a problem working with your iBook, there is ...
...power button (®) for solutions and advice. When you experience a problem working with your iBook G4, check here first for a few seconds to quit and click Force Quit. Making a note ... down the computer. 61 Be aware of the Mac OS installed on the Apple Service & Support website at www.apple.com/support. Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer If the computer ...entirely cleared up to quit. Note the following: Â The applications you installed, such as additional memory or a peripheral. Troubleshooting 5 5 If you have a problem working with your iBook, there is ...
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... bar at least one indicator light is glowing continuously. Â If that it by pressing and holding the power button (®) for about contacting Apple for information about 5 seconds, until the computer shuts down the Command (x), Option, P, and R keys until at the top of charge. After ..., follow the instructions in to charge the battery until you hear the startup sound a second time. Â If you recently installed additional memory, make sure that it is correctly installed and that does not work, press the power button (®) and immediately hold down your computer ...
... bar at least one indicator light is glowing continuously. Â If that it by pressing and holding the power button (®) for about contacting Apple for information about 5 seconds, until the computer shuts down the Command (x), Option, P, and R keys until at the top of charge. After ..., follow the instructions in to charge the battery until you hear the startup sound a second time. Â If you recently installed additional memory, make sure that it is correctly installed and that does not work, press the power button (®) and immediately hold down your computer ...
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... the error code before pursuing support options. If that might be software related. 64 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting To use the Apple Hardware Test application to help determine if there is a problem with one of your computer's components, such as it... icon in this manual, choose Help > Mac Help from your computer and hold down the trackpad button. If Apple Hardware Test does not detect a hardware failure, the problem may be using your computer or working with your Internet...that doesn't work, restart the computer while holding down the Option key as the memory or processor.
... the error code before pursuing support options. If that might be software related. 64 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting To use the Apple Hardware Test application to help determine if there is a problem with one of your computer's components, such as it... icon in this manual, choose Help > Mac Help from your computer and hold down the trackpad button. If Apple Hardware Test does not detect a hardware failure, the problem may be using your computer or working with your Internet...that doesn't work, restart the computer while holding down the Option key as the memory or processor.
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...: 20% to find out detailed information about your iBook G4, such as the amount of built-in memory, hard disk size, devices connected, and the product serial number. To access the information in System Profiler, choose Apple () > About This Mac from the menu bar ...and then click More Info, or open System Profiler, located in the different categories. Appendix Specifications A A You can use System Profiler to 80% noncondensing Power Adapter  Input: AC 100-240 volts (V), 50/60 hertz (Hz)  Output: DC 24.5 V, 1.875 A 67...
...: 20% to find out detailed information about your iBook G4, such as the amount of built-in memory, hard disk size, devices connected, and the product serial number. To access the information in System Profiler, choose Apple () > About This Mac from the menu bar ...and then click More Info, or open System Profiler, located in the different categories. Appendix Specifications A A You can use System Profiler to 80% noncondensing Power Adapter  Input: AC 100-240 volts (V), 50/60 hertz (Hz)  Output: DC 24.5 V, 1.875 A 67...
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... line to a port. Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iBook G4 Be aware of the following safety tips and warnings as installing memory. Using Connectors and Ports Never force a connector in a location where airflow around your iBook G4 computer. Adapters for other electronic devices (including other iBook models and other portable...
... line to a port. Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iBook G4 Be aware of the following safety tips and warnings as installing memory. Using Connectors and Ports Never force a connector in a location where airflow around your iBook G4 computer. Adapters for other electronic devices (including other iBook models and other portable...
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... problems 63 amber light 21 analog phone line 7, 41 antenna, AirPort Extreme 13 Appearance preferences 25 Apple 56K internal modem 41 Apple Hardware Test 64 Apple VGA Display Adapter 41 Apple Video Adapter 42 application freeze 26 applications installing 66 troubleshooting 63 using 26 B base station 37 battery... desktop 24 image size 20 password 63, 93 the resolution 20 the screen 20 System Preferences 24 charging the battery 49 checking memory 59 Classic environment support 66 cleaning your computer 69 communicating using Bluetooth 37 computer disposal 96 freezes 62 inventory 5 putting to sleep...
... problems 63 amber light 21 analog phone line 7, 41 antenna, AirPort Extreme 13 Appearance preferences 25 Apple 56K internal modem 41 Apple Hardware Test 64 Apple VGA Display Adapter 41 Apple Video Adapter 42 application freeze 26 applications installing 66 troubleshooting 63 using 26 B base station 37 battery... desktop 24 image size 20 password 63, 93 the resolution 20 the screen 20 System Preferences 24 charging the battery 49 checking memory 59 Classic environment support 66 cleaning your computer 69 communicating using Bluetooth 37 computer disposal 96 freezes 62 inventory 5 putting to sleep...
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...15 power, battery 50 power adapter port 13 103 installation instructions 5 installing applications 66 Classic support 66 Mac OS 9 66 Mac OS X 66 memory 54, 55 internal modem connecting 7 port 15 using 41 Internet configuration 80 connecting to 9 connection problems 64, 91 using Setup Assistant to connect... installing 66 Mac OS X installing 66 interface 92 learning about 24 manual Internet configuration 82 manually using DHCP router option 77 Media Eject key 13 memory checking 59 installing 54, 55 microphone 13, 43 modem cable 7, 75 Index connecting 7, 41 dial-up 78 DSL 7, 75 internal 7 using ...
...15 power, battery 50 power adapter port 13 103 installation instructions 5 installing applications 66 Classic support 66 Mac OS 9 66 Mac OS X 66 memory 54, 55 internal modem connecting 7 port 15 using 41 Internet configuration 80 connecting to 9 connection problems 64, 91 using Setup Assistant to connect... installing 66 Mac OS X installing 66 interface 92 learning about 24 manual Internet configuration 82 manually using DHCP router option 77 Media Eject key 13 memory checking 59 installing 54, 55 microphone 13, 43 modem cable 7, 75 Index connecting 7, 41 dial-up 78 DSL 7, 75 internal 7 using ...
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... computer won't respond 61 computer won't turn on 11, 62 display goes black 63 Internet connection 64, 89 pointer won 't respond 61 104 Index See memory recording CD-R 45 CD-RW 45 DVD 46 music 45 reinstalling software 93 removing and replacing the battery 48 resetting your password 63, 93 resolution...
... computer won't respond 61 computer won't turn on 11, 62 display goes black 63 Internet connection 64, 89 pointer won 't respond 61 104 Index See memory recording CD-R 45 CD-RW 45 DVD 46 music 45 reinstalling software 93 removing and replacing the battery 48 resetting your password 63, 93 resolution...