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...'s features presented and briefly explained. Take a look at iMovie and find out how you 'll find a great selection of your Power Mac G4 can edit video on your computer. Here you can do. Note : Pictures showing the latest software features may appear slightly different on page 35, and...
...'s features presented and briefly explained. Take a look at iMovie and find out how you 'll find a great selection of your Power Mac G4 can edit video on your computer. Here you can do. Note : Pictures showing the latest software features may appear slightly different on page 35, and...
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... Computer This chapter provides explanations and procedures for using the important features of your computer, including your Power Mac G4 computer. You'll find instructions for m "Using Your Apple Pro Keyboard and Apple Pro Mouse" on page 36 m "Using USB Devices" on page 38 m "Using FireWire Devices" on page 40 m "Using Your... 47 m "Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy" on page 48 m "Attaching SCSI Devices to Your Computer" on page 49 m "Transferring Information Between Two Apple Computers" on page 50 m "Using the Computer as a Server Without a Monitor" on page 50 35
... Computer This chapter provides explanations and procedures for using the important features of your computer, including your Power Mac G4 computer. You'll find instructions for m "Using Your Apple Pro Keyboard and Apple Pro Mouse" on page 36 m "Using USB Devices" on page 38 m "Using FireWire Devices" on page 40 m "Using Your... 47 m "Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy" on page 48 m "Attaching SCSI Devices to Your Computer" on page 49 m "Transferring Information Between Two Apple Computers" on page 50 m "Using the Computer as a Server Without a Monitor" on page 50 35
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... computer and install its software or configure your computer automatically loads the correct software whenever you connect a USB device, your Power Mac G4 cannot find the correct software, it . 38 Chapter 3 You don't need to connect external equipment. If, when you attach the device...with the device. In most cases you connect the device, it easy to install the software that came with the device once. Note : Apple has already included software to use a USB device with many types of external devices, including printers, digital cameras, game pads, joysticks, keyboards...
... computer and install its software or configure your computer automatically loads the correct software whenever you connect a USB device, your Power Mac G4 cannot find the correct software, it . 38 Chapter 3 You don't need to connect external equipment. If, when you attach the device...with the device. In most cases you connect the device, it easy to install the software that came with the device once. Note : Apple has already included software to use a USB device with many types of external devices, including printers, digital cameras, game pads, joysticks, keyboards...
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Connecting Multiple USB Devices Your Power Mac G4 has two USB ports. The USB hub connects to an open port on Apple's USB Web site at www.apple.com/guide Using Your Computer 39 You can also find information on your computer, go to use more than two devices, purchase a USB hub. ... menu and search for your computer and provides additional USB ports (usually four or seven). If you want to the Macintosh Products Guide at www.apple .c o m /usb For information on USB is available in Mac Help.
Connecting Multiple USB Devices Your Power Mac G4 has two USB ports. The USB hub connects to an open port on Apple's USB Web site at www.apple.com/guide Using Your Computer 39 You can also find information on your computer, go to use more than two devices, purchase a USB hub. ... menu and search for your computer and provides additional USB ports (usually four or seven). If you want to the Macintosh Products Guide at www.apple .c o m /usb For information on USB is available in Mac Help.
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... an external FireWire hard disk drive and use it , use to carry around a power supply. To use video-editing software such as Apple's iMovie to your Power Mac G4. A FireWire hard disk icon appears on your desktop immediately after you can do with FireWire: m Connect a digital video camera and capture...or transfer files. m If you have a problem with the device. FireWire is a high-speed data transfer system that came with your computer that your Power Mac G4 to another computer so that prevents you from the FireWire cable, so there is no need to connect most FireWire ...
... an external FireWire hard disk drive and use it , use to carry around a power supply. To use video-editing software such as Apple's iMovie to your Power Mac G4. A FireWire hard disk icon appears on your desktop immediately after you can do with FireWire: m Connect a digital video camera and capture...or transfer files. m If you have a problem with the device. FireWire is a high-speed data transfer system that came with your computer that your Power Mac G4 to another computer so that prevents you from the FireWire cable, so there is no need to connect most FireWire ...
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... on FireWire, including setting up or restart your Power Mac G4 and immediately hold down and then disconnect the FireWire cable. For More Information on FireWire Additional information on Apple's FireWire Web site at www.apple.com/guide Using Your Computer 41 Use Apple System Profiler, available in Mac Help. Choose Mac Help...
... on FireWire, including setting up or restart your Power Mac G4 and immediately hold down and then disconnect the FireWire cable. For More Information on FireWire Additional information on Apple's FireWire Web site at www.apple.com/guide Using Your Computer 41 Use Apple System Profiler, available in Mac Help. Choose Mac Help...
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Hold the disc as an LS120/SuperDisk) for your Power Mac G4 from audio CDs. Inserting a DVD-RAM Disc or Cartridge 1 Press the Open button on the drive door to see if the software is available on a ... from your DVD drive to close it . 2 Insert the disc or cartridge into the drive tray. Using Your DVD Drive You can also use your Apple dealer or the Apple Store (www.apple.com/store).
Hold the disc as an LS120/SuperDisk) for your Power Mac G4 from audio CDs. Inserting a DVD-RAM Disc or Cartridge 1 Press the Open button on the drive door to see if the software is available on a ... from your DVD drive to close it . 2 Insert the disc or cartridge into the drive tray. Using Your DVD Drive You can also use your Apple dealer or the Apple Store (www.apple.com/store).
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... Discs You can also use the AppleCD Audio Player program in to the Trash, or by pressing the Media Eject key on your Power Mac G4. For help using AppleCD Audio Player, look in Mac Help. For More Information on Your DVD Drive For instructions on using... menu and search for "discs." Additional information on using CD or DVD discs is available in the Help menu when AppleCD Audio Player is open Apple DVD Player (in the Applications folder on your keyboard. If you are unable to eject a disc, try the following: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Carefully pull...
... Discs You can also use the AppleCD Audio Player program in to the Trash, or by pressing the Media Eject key on your Power Mac G4. For help using AppleCD Audio Player, look in Mac Help. For More Information on Your DVD Drive For instructions on using... menu and search for "discs." Additional information on using CD or DVD discs is available in the Help menu when AppleCD Audio Player is open Apple DVD Player (in the Applications folder on your keyboard. If you are unable to eject a disc, try the following: 1 Shut down the computer. 2 Carefully pull...
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You can also get help configuring your Power Mac G4, go to the Macintosh Products Guide at www.apple.com/guide 46 Chapter 3 2 Plug the other end of the cord into an RJ-45 wall outlet or external hub that is available in the ...
You can also get help configuring your Power Mac G4, go to the Macintosh Products Guide at www.apple.com/guide 46 Chapter 3 2 Plug the other end of the cord into an RJ-45 wall outlet or external hub that is available in the ...
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...-in the classroom. Similarly, your computer makes a wireless connection to the base station connected to the telephone line or your Ethernet network. Your Power Mac G4 is an AirPort Card. How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access With AirPort, you need to add is AirPort-ready. The only thing you set up...
...-in the classroom. Similarly, your computer makes a wireless connection to the base station connected to the telephone line or your Ethernet network. Your Power Mac G4 is an AirPort Card. How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access With AirPort, you need to add is AirPort-ready. The only thing you set up...
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...Card Check with an AirPort Card or AirPort Base Station to learn about reaching the network's wireless access point. Warning Several kinds of the computer's system software, to adjust sleep settings. Choose Help Center from its state so that when you wake the computer, your programs, documents, and control panel... settings are not set to sleep, but you can set to go to the Apple Store at www.apple.com/airport Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy Power Mac G4 computers are set them . When the computer goes to sleep, it can also put the computer to...
...Card Check with an AirPort Card or AirPort Base Station to learn about reaching the network's wireless access point. Warning Several kinds of the computer's system software, to adjust sleep settings. Choose Help Center from its state so that when you wake the computer, your programs, documents, and control panel... settings are not set to sleep, but you can set to go to the Apple Store at www.apple.com/airport Putting the Computer to Sleep to Save Energy Power Mac G4 computers are set them . When the computer goes to sleep, it can also put the computer to...
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...hard disk drives. For more information about energy-saving options, see the Tech Info Library at Apple's Web site: til.info.apple.com Using Your Computer 49 Apple recommends that you use the Apple System Profiler to support the devices. If you can purchase and install an additional SCSI PCI.... You can use only SCSI Ultra160 LVD devices as Zip drives, scanners, or DAT drives-you need to Your Computer Some Power Mac G4 computer configurations come with an Ultra160 Dual Channel SCSI card installed in a PCI slot with the computer's power management standards. For...
...hard disk drives. For more information about energy-saving options, see the Tech Info Library at Apple's Web site: til.info.apple.com Using Your Computer 49 Apple recommends that you use the Apple System Profiler to support the devices. If you can purchase and install an additional SCSI PCI.... You can use only SCSI Ultra160 LVD devices as Zip drives, scanners, or DAT drives-you need to Your Computer Some Power Mac G4 computer configurations come with an Ultra160 Dual Channel SCSI card installed in a PCI slot with the computer's power management standards. For...
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... 41. Follow these steps: 1 Follow all the steps described earlier to start up when the system starts up your computer, including connecting a monitor, mouse, and keyboard. 2 Configure... an attached monitor. m Set the computer not to go to the server. Macintosh Server G4 computers are shipped this way. 3 Be sure network services are not connected by a network... Apple Network Assistant Security application so the server can also connect two Apple computers using FireWire target disk mode, see Mac Help. Transferring Information Between Two Apple Computers If two Apple computers...
... 41. Follow these steps: 1 Follow all the steps described earlier to start up when the system starts up your computer, including connecting a monitor, mouse, and keyboard. 2 Configure... an attached monitor. m Set the computer not to go to the server. Macintosh Server G4 computers are shipped this way. 3 Be sure network services are not connected by a network... Apple Network Assistant Security application so the server can also connect two Apple computers using FireWire target disk mode, see Mac Help. Transferring Information Between Two Apple Computers If two Apple computers...
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... "PC-100" Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) m 3.3 volt ( V) m 64-bit wide, 168-pin module m Maximum number of DRAM and video memory installed, use the Apple System Profiler pro gram . You can install different size DRAM DIMMs in any order in your computer's four DRAM DIMM slots on the main... the DRAM DIMM slots. 54 Chapter 4 Important DIMMs from recent Power Macintosh G3 and G4 computers and servers are not compatible with your Power Mac G4. To check the compatibility of your DIMMs, see the Apple Macintosh Products Guide on a DIMM is 16. m Unbuffered; Do not use registered or...
... "PC-100" Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) m 3.3 volt ( V) m 64-bit wide, 168-pin module m Maximum number of DRAM and video memory installed, use the Apple System Profiler pro gram . You can install different size DRAM DIMMs in any order in your computer's four DRAM DIMM slots on the main... the DRAM DIMM slots. 54 Chapter 4 Important DIMMs from recent Power Macintosh G3 and G4 computers and servers are not compatible with your Power Mac G4. To check the compatibility of your DIMMs, see the Apple Macintosh Products Guide on a DIMM is 16. m Unbuffered; Do not use registered or...
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... that comply with an AGP 1X card, 2X card, or 4X card that have a 66 MHz card, check the card's manufacturer to your Power Mac G4 by synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) soldered onto the AGP card. Standard Macintosh models come with Macintosh driver software and that come with the Mac OS. AGP...
... that comply with an AGP 1X card, 2X card, or 4X card that have a 66 MHz card, check the card's manufacturer to your Power Mac G4 by synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) soldered onto the AGP card. Standard Macintosh models come with Macintosh driver software and that come with the Mac OS. AGP...
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... Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). m Four slots are available for DIMMs that are installed. APPENDIX A Specifications A Processor and Memory Specifications Processor m PowerPC™ G4 processor, 1 megabyte (MB) backside cache per processor (some configurations have 256 Mbit technology devices. m 3.3 volt ( V) unbuffered, 64-bit wide, 168-pin The Mac...
... Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). m Four slots are available for DIMMs that are installed. APPENDIX A Specifications A Processor and Memory Specifications Processor m PowerPC™ G4 processor, 1 megabyte (MB) backside cache per processor (some configurations have 256 Mbit technology devices. m 3.3 volt ( V) unbuffered, 64-bit wide, 168-pin The Mac...