Specifications

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Reinstalling Applications
IfyouerasedyourharddiskaspartofreinstallingMacOSX,youmustreinstallthe
applicationsthatcamewithyouriMac,suchastheiLifeapplications.
To install the applications that came with your iMac:
1 Backupyourimportantles.
2 InserttheApplications Install DVDthatcamewithyouriMac.
3 Double-clickInstallBundledSoftware.
4 Followtheonscreeninstructions.
5 Whentheinstallationiscomplete,clickClose.
Using Disk Utility
YoucanuseDiskUtilitytorepair,verify,orerasetheiMacharddisk.
To Use Disk Utility:
1 InserttheMac OS X Install DVDthatcamewithyouriMac.
2 Double-clickInstallMacOSX.
3 Afterselectingyourlanguage,chooseUtilities>OpenDiskUtilityandthenfollowthe
instructionsintheFirstAidpanetoseeifDiskUtilitycanrepairthedisk.
4 QuitMacOSXInstaller.
IfusingDiskUtilitydoesn’thelp,tryreinstallingtheiMacsystemsoftware.See
“ReinstallingtheSoftwareThatCamewithYouriMac”onpage54.