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... A Appendix B Appendix C Index 47 Installing Memory 47 Installing Additional Memory 51 Making Sure Your iMac G5 Recognizes the New Memory 53 Troubleshooting 54 Problems That Prevent You From Using Your iMac G5 55 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5 56 Other Problems 57 Locating Your Product Serial Number 58 Using Apple Hardware Test 59 Specifications 61 Safety...
... A Appendix B Appendix C Index 47 Installing Memory 47 Installing Additional Memory 51 Making Sure Your iMac G5 Recognizes the New Memory 53 Troubleshooting 54 Problems That Prevent You From Using Your iMac G5 55 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5 56 Other Problems 57 Locating Your Product Serial Number 58 Using Apple Hardware Test 59 Specifications 61 Safety...
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...below . Installing memory Chapter 4, "Installing Memory," on page 22. When the iMac G5 wakes from your iMac G5 to sleep or shut it to sleep "Putting Your iMac G5 to Sleep or Shutting It Down" below the lower-right corner of your iMac G5, press any key... on the keyboard or button on the remote. onscreen help Using a specific feature of the iMac G5. Â Choose Apple...
...below . Installing memory Chapter 4, "Installing Memory," on page 22. When the iMac G5 wakes from your iMac G5 to sleep or shut it to sleep "Putting Your iMac G5 to Sleep or Shutting It Down" below the lower-right corner of your iMac G5, press any key... on the keyboard or button on the remote. onscreen help Using a specific feature of the iMac G5. Â Choose Apple...
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Back View £ Video out port G Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) , Audio line-in port f Headphone out/ optical out optical audio out port d USB 2.0 ports (3) H FireWire ports (2) Power port ® Power buton Memory access Security slot 14 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iMac G5
Back View £ Video out port G Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) , Audio line-in port f Headphone out/ optical out optical audio out port d USB 2.0 ports (3) H FireWire ports (2) Power port ® Power buton Memory access Security slot 14 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iMac G5
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...≤ Power port Connect your iMac G5, up to a total of 533 MHz, PC2-4200 Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM). For more . £ Video out port Use the optional Apple VGA Display Adapter (available at www.apple.com/store) to connect an...high-speed external devices, such as Bluetooth mobile phones, PDAs, printers, and the Apple Wireless Keyboard and Apple Wireless Mouse (you can add more memory to your iMac G5 computer's power cord. Memory access Your iMac G5 comes with a mini-plug jack. f Headphone out/optical audio out port Connect ...
...≤ Power port Connect your iMac G5, up to a total of 533 MHz, PC2-4200 Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM). For more . £ Video out port Use the optional Apple VGA Display Adapter (available at www.apple.com/store) to connect an...high-speed external devices, such as Bluetooth mobile phones, PDAs, printers, and the Apple Wireless Keyboard and Apple Wireless Mouse (you can add more memory to your iMac G5 computer's power cord. Memory access Your iMac G5 comes with a mini-plug jack. f Headphone out/optical audio out port Connect ...
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... on your iMac G5. 47 Use System Profiler to install memory and damage your iMac G5 for service. Your iMac G5 has one memory slot available for instructions about installing memory in your iMac G5. You can add a 512 MB, 1 gigabyte (GB), or 2 GB memory module to contact Apple for a maximum of 2.5 GB of memory. If you have an Apple-certified technician install memory. To use...
... on your iMac G5. 47 Use System Profiler to install memory and damage your iMac G5 for service. Your iMac G5 has one memory slot available for instructions about installing memory in your iMac G5. You can add a 512 MB, 1 gigabyte (GB), or 2 GB memory module to contact Apple for a maximum of 2.5 GB of memory. If you have an Apple-certified technician install memory. To use...
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... is facing you. 4 Raise the stand and use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to loosen the two captive screws holding the memory access door in place by choosing Apple () > Shut Down. · Warning: Always shut down your iMac G5 before installing memory. Sticking a screw driver or other sharp object in the ambient light sensor could damage your...
... is facing you. 4 Raise the stand and use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to loosen the two captive screws holding the memory access door in place by choosing Apple () > Shut Down. · Warning: Always shut down your iMac G5 before installing memory. Sticking a screw driver or other sharp object in the ambient light sensor could damage your...
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If a memory module is installed in the slot only one way (see the illustration below). The module fits in the slot, pulling the rings will dislodge it. Memory module Chapter 4 Installing Memory 49 6 Pull the two rings in the memory compartment down simultaneously. Rings 7 Insert the memory module into the memory compartment.
If a memory module is installed in the slot only one way (see the illustration below). The module fits in the slot, pulling the rings will dislodge it. Memory module Chapter 4 Installing Memory 49 6 Pull the two rings in the memory compartment down simultaneously. Rings 7 Insert the memory module into the memory compartment.
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... the memory access cover after you have finished installing memory. Your iMac G5 will automatically fold part way into the memory compartment. 8 Press the memory module gently into the compartment to lock it to push the rings into the slot when the memory is seated correctly. 9 Replace the memory access ...door using it in place. Warning: Always remember to tighten the screws. Ambient light sensor Phillips screwdriver 50 Chapter 4 Installing Memory You will hear a slight click and ...
... the memory access cover after you have finished installing memory. Your iMac G5 will automatically fold part way into the memory compartment. 8 Press the memory module gently into the compartment to lock it to push the rings into the slot when the memory is seated correctly. 9 Replace the memory access ...door using it in place. Warning: Always remember to tighten the screws. Ambient light sensor Phillips screwdriver 50 Chapter 4 Installing Memory You will hear a slight click and ...
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... of memory installed in your iMac G5, you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If you installed. Total memory installed in your iMac G5 The total includes the amount of memory that originally came with the memory or contact the vendor who provided the memory. To check the memory, do the following: 1 Start up your iMac G5. 2 When...
... of memory installed in your iMac G5, you see the Mac OS desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. If you installed. Total memory installed in your iMac G5 The total includes the amount of memory that originally came with the memory or contact the vendor who provided the memory. To check the memory, do the following: 1 Start up your iMac G5. 2 When...
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Troubleshooting 5 5 Occasionally you may have problems while working with your iMac G5, such as additional memory or a peripheral) that came with your computer for service. This will not start up. This chapter contains solutions to note include: Â ... solutions to make a note of what you have any user-serviceable parts, except the memory. 53 Warning: Do not attempt to contact an Apple Authorized Service Provider or Apple for instructions about how to open your iMac G5 needs service, consult the service and support information that you experience a problem with the ...
Troubleshooting 5 5 Occasionally you may have problems while working with your iMac G5, such as additional memory or a peripheral) that came with your computer for service. This will not start up. This chapter contains solutions to note include: Â ... solutions to make a note of what you have any user-serviceable parts, except the memory. 53 Warning: Do not attempt to contact an Apple Authorized Service Provider or Apple for instructions about how to open your iMac G5 needs service, consult the service and support information that you experience a problem with the ...
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... application, check with your system software (see "Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5" on the back of the iMac G5 for about the software that it on the iMac G5 to www.apple.com/guide. For support and contact information about 5 seconds, until you hear the startup...click the right arrow.  After the iMac G5 starts up your system software (see page 47). 54 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If the iMac G5 won 't move  First, make sure the batteries are secure. If you recently installed additional memory, make sure they are fresh.  If...
... application, check with your system software (see "Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5" on the back of the iMac G5 for about the software that it on the iMac G5 to www.apple.com/guide. For support and contact information about 5 seconds, until you hear the startup...click the right arrow.  After the iMac G5 starts up your system software (see page 47). 54 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If the iMac G5 won 't move  First, make sure the batteries are secure. If you recently installed additional memory, make sure they are fresh.  If...
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Additional information is available on the Internet at www.apple.com/iMac and www.apple.com/support. 59 To access the information in memory, hard disk size, devices connected, and the product serial number. Appendix Specifications A A You can use System Profiler to show and hide information in the different categories. Click the triangles in the window to find out detailed information about your iMac G5, such as the amount of built-in System Profiler, choose Apple () > About This Mac from the menu bar and then click More Info.
Additional information is available on the Internet at www.apple.com/iMac and www.apple.com/support. 59 To access the information in memory, hard disk size, devices connected, and the product serial number. Appendix Specifications A A You can use System Profiler to show and hide information in the different categories. Click the triangles in the window to find out detailed information about your iMac G5, such as the amount of built-in System Profiler, choose Apple () > About This Mac from the menu bar and then click More Info.
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... For your safety and the safety of your equipment, follow the rules in this appendix for cleaning and handling your iMac G5 needs service or repair  You want to add memory  The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged  You spill something into an outlet because ...the outlet is not grounded, contact a licensed electrician to replace the outlet with a three-wire grounding plug (a plug that your iMac G5, as well as the ...
... For your safety and the safety of your equipment, follow the rules in this appendix for cleaning and handling your iMac G5 needs service or repair  You want to add memory  The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged  You spill something into an outlet because ...the outlet is not grounded, contact a licensed electrician to replace the outlet with a three-wire grounding plug (a plug that your iMac G5, as well as the ...
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...your iMac G5. Important: Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. If your iMac G5. Doing so may be dangerous and result in relation to open your iMac G5 or install items other than the memory, you risk damaging your computer for instructions about adding memory, see Chapter 4, "Installing Memory," ... ease, they probably don't match. Do Not Make Repairs Yourself Your iMac G5 does not have positioned the connector correctly in fire or a dangerous electric shock. Be sure that you always do not permit them to contact an Apple Authorized Service Provider or...
...your iMac G5. Important: Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. If your iMac G5. Doing so may be dangerous and result in relation to open your iMac G5 or install items other than the memory, you risk damaging your computer for instructions about adding memory, see Chapter 4, "Installing Memory," ... ease, they probably don't match. Do Not Make Repairs Yourself Your iMac G5 does not have positioned the connector correctly in fire or a dangerous electric shock. Be sure that you always do not permit them to contact an Apple Authorized Service Provider or...
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... 15 Target Disk Mode 42 floppy disk drives 39 Force Quit 21 freezing up 7 using built-in iSight 29 video conferencing 29 iDVD 45 iMac G5 - See Mighty Mouse N network connections 82 Network Setup Assistant 67 O operating system 16 optical disc drive 13, 43 P Point-to 8,...connection 71 M Mac OS 9 installing 56 Mac OS X installing 55 learning about 16 manual Internet configuration 75 memory installing additional memory 47 memory access compartment 15 seeing how much memory your computer has 51 Mighty Mouse ergonomics 64 multi-button mouse 13 programming 24 setting up 54 frozen application ...
... 15 Target Disk Mode 42 floppy disk drives 39 Force Quit 21 freezing up 7 using built-in iSight 29 video conferencing 29 iDVD 45 iMac G5 - See Mighty Mouse N network connections 82 Network Setup Assistant 67 O operating system 16 optical disc drive 13, 43 P Point-to 8,...connection 71 M Mac OS 9 installing 56 Mac OS X installing 55 learning about 16 manual Internet configuration 75 memory installing additional memory 47 memory access compartment 15 seeing how much memory your computer has 51 Mighty Mouse ergonomics 64 multi-button mouse 13 programming 24 setting up 54 frozen application ...
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.... computer freezes during startup 54 computer won't respond 54 computer won't start up a printer 18 your computer 6 shutting down before installing memory 48 the computer 10 sleep 9 software updating 19 Software Update preferences 19 specifications 59 Spotlight 16 static IP address 75 stopping an application 21...indicator light 13 video conferencing 29 video out port 15, 37 volume controls 13 W wireless networking and Internet access 30 Index 89 See memory recording discs 44, 45 remote delete pairing 27 overview 13, 26 pairing the remote 27 remote rest 13, 26 replacing the battery 28...
.... computer freezes during startup 54 computer won't respond 54 computer won't start up a printer 18 your computer 6 shutting down before installing memory 48 the computer 10 sleep 9 software updating 19 Software Update preferences 19 specifications 59 Spotlight 16 static IP address 75 stopping an application 21...indicator light 13 video conferencing 29 video out port 15, 37 volume controls 13 W wireless networking and Internet access 30 Index 89 See memory recording discs 44, 45 remote delete pairing 27 overview 13, 26 pairing the remote 27 remote rest 13, 26 replacing the battery 28...