Instruction Manual

Trash
emptying 13, 75
icon 13
troubleshooting in Mac OS. See also
troubleshooting in PC
environment
answers to common problems 80–92
application program problems 36,
89–91
blinking question mark on screen 9,
81–82, 94, 102
“bomb” message on screen 77, 79
clock keeps time inaccurately 81
computer doesn’t recognize SCSI
equipment 81
computer “hangs” or freezes during
startup 83
dialog box with a bomb appears on
screen 86
ejecting a floppy disk 138
error messages 77–79
icons do not appear correctly on
screen 84
initializing/reinitializing a hard disk
93–97
installing/reinstalling system software
102–111
keyboard problems 88
messages on PC Setup control panel
status line 76
monitor problems 10, 80–81
mouse connection problems 87
not enough memory 89, 92
opening files 90–91
performance issues with shared
folders 68
pointer doesn’t move 85–86, 87
rebuilding the desktop 80, 84
repairing a damaged disk 97–101
restarting the computer 79
“sad Macintosh” icon appears 83
screen is dark 10, 80–81
starting the computer 10, 80–84
strange text characters when using
shared folders 68
system software installation
problems 82
turning the computer on 10
typing produces nothing on screen 88
unreadable floppy disks 84–85
using a DOS document in Mac OS 91
troubleshooting in PC environment. See
also troubleshooting in Mac OS
answers to common problems
114–119
application program problems 115,
117–119
bypassing CONFIG.SYS and
AUTOEXEC.BAT at
startup 119
computer “hangs” or freezes during
startup 114, 119
Disklight of Norton Utilities, shared
memory issues 114
DOS-compatibility software problems
114, 115
ejecting a floppy disk or CD-ROM
disc 116, 138
Macintosh Easy Open software not
installed or turned off 117
memory-management issues 114,
116–118
monitor synchronization
problems 114
not enough memory 116–117,
117–118
PC crashes when Harvard Graphics is
quit 66
PC environment is frozen 114, 118
PC Setup memory issues 117
performance issues with shared
folders 68
printing, top and bottom of page get
clipped 118
running out of UMB (high memory)
space 66
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