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Problems turning your computer on? 10, Problems turning your computer on – Apple Macintosh LC 630 User Manual

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Problems turning your computer on?

If you don’t see anything on the screen, check these items to see if you can
identify the problem:

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Is the computer plugged into a power source? If it is plugged into a power
strip, is the power strip turned on?

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Is the computer turned on? The power-on light on the front panel should
be on. If it isn’t on, press the standby power button on the computer’s back
panel (marked with the symbol I).

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Are the keyboard and mouse cables connected correctly? (Don’t disconnect
the keyboard or mouse cable while the computer is on. You could damage
your equipment.)

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Is the monitor power cord plugged in?

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Is the monitor turned on? (Check the power-on light on the front of the
monitor.)

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Is the monitor cable attached firmly to both the monitor and computer?

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Is the brightness control on the monitor adjusted correctly? (On Apple
monitors, the brightness control is marked with the symbol ¤.)

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