Advice and troubleshooting, Switching between mac os x and mac os 9 – Apple iMac G4 Flat Panel 15-inch (Original) User Manual
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If you don’t find the answer to your problem
on the following pages:
Look in Mac Help.
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In Mac Help (see page 26), you can find a great deal of troubleshooting
advice, including information to help you solve problems with
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Connecting to the Internet
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Using software installation and restore discs
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Changing your computer’s settings
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Printing
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And more
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Click the Finder icon in the Dock, then choose Mac Help from the
Help menu. Type a question in the search window (for example,
type “How do I eject a disc?”) and click Ask.
If your Apple Pro Speakers aren’t
working correctly:
Make sure they are connected securely.
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Unplug and then plug in the connector and make sure it is secure. You
should feel two clicks.
Switching between Mac OS X and Mac OS 9
Your iMac is set to use Mac OS X. Most applications made for Mac OS 9 will
work in the Mac OS X Classic environment. Just open the application as
you normally would. You can also start up your computer using Mac OS 9.
To set your computer to use Mac OS 9:
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Choose System Preferences from the Apple (K) menu in Mac OS X.
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Click the Startup Disk icon to open the Startup Disk pane.
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Select the Mac OS 9 folder as your startup disk. If the icons are
dimmed, click the padlock icon and enter the password you chose
when you first set up Mac OS X.
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Click Restart.
To set your computer to use Mac OS X again:
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Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu.
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Open the Startup Disk control panel.
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Click the triangle next to the hard disk that contains your operating
system folders.
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Select the Mac OS X System as your startup disk.
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Click Restart.
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