Apple PowerBook (2400c) - Manual (Page 14)

m You see a picture of a disk with a blinking question mark on the screen.
This icon usually means that the computer can’t find system software on
the hard disk or any disks attached to the computer. You may need to
reinstall system software. See “Reinstalling System Software” in Chapter 7.
What’s next?
You’ve now finished setting up your Macintosh PowerBook. Continue with
one of the following steps:
m If you are new to the Macintosh, turn to the next section, “Learning
the Basics.”
m If you are an experienced Macintosh user, turn to Chapter 2, “Getting
Help,” to learn about Mac OS Guide, your main source of information
when you’re working with the Macintosh computer.
m If you have additional equipment to connect to your computer, see
Chapter 3, “Using PC Cards and Additional Equipment,” for instructions.
(If you are a new Macintosh user, you should complete “Learning the
Basics” before connecting additional equipment.)
m If you have application programs that you want to install on your computer,
see Chapter 4, “Installing and Using Application Programs,” for
instructions. (If you are a new Macintosh user, you should complete
“Learning the Basics” before installing application programs.)
IMPORTANT If you need to turn off your computer at any point, read the
instructions in “Turning the Computer Off” later in this chapter to learn the
correct procedure for turning off your Macintosh PowerBook computer.
13 Getting Started