Apple Power Macintosh 9600 - Manual (Page 236)

2 Learning to Use Your Computer 23
Learning the basics 24
After you take the tutorial 25
Where to find answers 26
Four simple tips for using Macintosh Guide effectively 27
Turning the computer off 30
3 Installing and Using Software 31
Installing application programs 32
Opening an application program 34
Working with several programs at a time 34
Five tips for using application programs effectively 36
Using Power Macintosh MP–compatible application programs 37
About the software included with your computer 39
Backing up your files 41
Part II Communicating With Other Computers
4 Connecting Your Computer to a Telephone Line 45
Types of equipment 46
Choosing and connecting a modem 47
Connecting to an ISDN line 49
5 Connecting Your Computer to a Network 51
Connecting to a LocalTalk network 53
Connecting to an Ethernet network 55
Configuring your network connection 60
6 Using an Online Service or the Internet 67
Connection software 67
What you can do online 69
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