"The authoritative guide to expanding your Mac's capabilities"--Cover.
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Includes index.
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pt. 1 Fact base: Macintosh computers & system software: -- Macs of the past -- Macs of today -- Macs of the future -- Overview of system software -- pt. 2. Fact base: Peripherals: -- Connecting peripherals -- Keyboards, mice, and other input devices -- Monitors -- Hard disks -- Printers -- Removable media -- Scanners and electronic cameras -- Multimedia equipment -- Voice recognition devices and AV Macs -- pt. 3. Fact base: Networks and communications: -- Nubus and PDS slots -- Modems -- File servers -- LocalTalk and ethernet networks -- Connecting to UNIX and other systems -- Network administration and security -- pt. 4. Upgrades: -- Buy new or major upgrade -- Measuring performance -- RAM: The first thing to add -- PowerPC upgrade -- Video upgrades -- Adding accelerator cards -- Adding internal disk drives -- Sounds and music -- Multiplatform operation -- Software upgrades -- pt. 5. Preventive maintenance: -- Preventive maintenance philosophy and practice -- Hard drive and optimization -- Virus detection and prevention -- pt. 6. Troubleshooting & repairing: -- Problem isolation -- Hardware troubleshooting -- Printing problems -- Hard disk problems -- Floppy drive problems -- SCSI problems -- Monitor problems -- Keyboard and mouse problems -- Software troubleshooting -- Sytem 7 problems -- System 6 problems -- Startup sequence problems -- Error codes and common viruses -- Apple parts and upgrades.