Apple PC Compatibility Card 7-inch card User Manual Page 1

PC Compatibility CardUser’s ManualFor 7-inch card

Communications regulation informationFCC statementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devicein ac

m setting the fade screen option when switching environmentsm switching to, starting, and shutting down the PCThese options are described in this chap

Configuring monitorsTo connect a monitor, see Chapter 3, “Connecting Monitors and OtherEquipment.”In most cases, the Mac OS recognizes the monitor you

RAM informationThe RAM portion of the PC Setup control panel shows where RAM isinstalled on your PC Compatibility Card. If a DIMM (Dual Inline MemoryM

4Choose Preferences from the File menu.5Choose your preference for printing error notification.6Choose an option under “Interpret Print Data as.”m Cho

Epson emulation optionsIf you chose Epson in the Print Spooler Preferences dialog box, you can makethe following settings:m Choose “Gaps between pages

Note: If you select Epson in the Preferences dialog box for PC PrintSpooler, you can print only to the default paper size in the Mac OS PageSetup dial

If you are using the Epson emulation option, select the Epson LQ 2500 driverin each application from which you want to print. If that driver is notava

Printing from Windows 95Before you print from Windows 95 for the first time and any time you changeprinter drivers, you must follow these steps:1 In W

11 Make sure the checkboxes labeled “Send CTRL+D before Job” and “Send CTRL+D afterJob” are unchecked. Then click OK.12 Close the Properties window.Ot

Turning PC sound on and offTo hear PC sound, you need to turn on sound for the PC and set the soundinput device in the Mac OS. Follow these steps:Not

DOC statementDOC Class B Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radionoise emissions from digital apparatus as set o

Configuring PC drivesTo work in the PC environment, you need to tell the PC where PC softwareand files are stored. You do this by mapping PC drive le

Mapping a drive to a PC-formatted hard diskTo map a drive to a PC-formatted hard disk connected to your MacintoshSCSI port or SCSI chain, you first a

5Click Restart PC.IMPORTANTIf you intend to make your PC drive available to the Mac OS,do not use a PC compression program. The Mac OS cannot mountcom

4 Move all the files from the old drive container to the new one.You can move the files in either the Mac OS or the PC environment.5 In the PC Setup c

102Sharing a volumeTo set up a shared volume, follow these steps:1If the PC is not already running, open the PC Setup control panel and click Start PC

Turning off automatic sharing1 In the Mac OS environment, open the PC Setup control panel.2 Open the Sharing pop-up menu and choose the name of the vo

Configuring the PC serial portsYour PC Compatibility Card supports two serial ports, COM1 and COM2.You can map these ports to Macintosh serial ports (

Building a custom cableThe following chart lists the signals present on the Macintosh Mini DIN-8connector, and the pins that carry these signals on PC

This chapter describes the software that you use to work in the PCenvironment, to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments, and toshare data betw

Switching between the Mac OS and PC environmentsYou can use one environment—Mac OS or PC—at a time. You switchbetween the Mac OS and the PC environmen

The PC Compatibility Card lets you use DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11,Windows for Workgroups, and Windows 95 applications directly on yourMacintosh co

Switching environments with a keyboard commandYou can set a keyboard command, or hot key, to switch between the Mac OSand the PC environments. The def

To restart (“warm boot”) the PC in the PC environment, use one of the followingkeyboard commands:m Control-Alt (Option)-[keypad] period (the decimal p

Using floppy disk drives and floppy disksKeep the following in mind when you use floppy disks:m In the PC environment, the floppy disk drives are A an

m If you have more than one CD-ROM drive, the PC environment can useonly the one with the lowest SCSI ID number.m With some computer models, you can r

Using keyboardsYou can use all Apple keyboards with your PC Compatibility Card.The Option key on an Apple keyboard is the same as the Alt key in the P

Copying and pasting information between environmentsYou can exchange certain kinds of information between the Mac OS andWindows environments using the

m Sounds cannot be transferred on the Clipboard between the Mac OS andWindows. You can use a sound translation program to transfer sound files.m When

Using shared folders and volumesYou can share Mac OS folders and volumes with the PC by assigning themdrive letters. The MACSHARE DOS program (install

With Macintosh PC Exchange, you can see, move, and copy PC documents asicons in the Mac OS. However, you may not be able to open every kind of PCfile

Consult this chapter when you have questions about using the PCenvironment on your Macintosh.If you have questions about using DOS, Windows, or PC app

m with some models, play and record from PC CD-ROM discs using anApple CD-ROM drivem copy and paste data between Mac OS and PC documentsm with some mo

Starting upThe Macintosh “hangs” or freezes during startup.Restart the computer while holding down the Shift key to turn off extensions.After the comp

The PC didn’t start up.Open the PC Setup control panel. Make sure the On button is selected at thetop of the control panel. If it is, click Start PC a

Switching to and from the PCThere is a delay when switching between environments.If you have the internal audio/video assembly installed, there is a d

Display problemsSee also the troubleshooting section in Appendix C, “Configuring VideoSoftware.”When I try to switch to the PC environment, my screen

I tried configuring my display and now it won’t work properly.In Windows 95, if you choose a configuration that won’t display properly,follow these st

Problems with files and disksI want to assign a drive container to the C or D drive, but I can’t find the drive containerin the dialog box.The drive c

I can access a floppy disk from one environment but not the other.Only a locked floppy disk can be accessed in both environmentssimultaneously. Eject,

I can’t copy files from the Mac OS to a drive container currently in use by the PC.You cannot copy files while the PC is running. Shut down the PC and

Sound problemsI can’t install Sound Blaster software.Before you can install Sound Blaster software, you may need to make atemporary change to your AUT

AUTOEXEC.BAT (for Windows)SET SOUND=C:\VIBRA16SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6SET MIDI=SYNTH:1 MAP:EC:\VIBRA16\DIAGNOSE /SC:\VIBRA16\MIXERSET.EXE /P

This chapter describes how to install the PC Compatibility Card hardware ina Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, or 7600.IMPORTANTIf you received this manual

Printing problemsPrinting doesn’t work.Make sure that you’ve selected the correct preferences in PC Print Spooler (inthe Extensions folder inside the

When I print a document from a DOS application, the fonts don’t look right.Try choosing different fonts. If you’re using Epson fonts instead of bitmap

Your PC Compatibility Card has one socket available for RAM (randomaccess memory). Some versions of the card come with a DIMM (dual inlinememory modul

134If your PC Compatibility Card is already installed, installing memory on thecard involves the following steps:m opening the computerm removing the

3 Locate the PC Compatibility Card.4Disconnect the cables attached to the card. Be sure to pull the connectors, not the cables.Remember where the cabl

2 Gently push the DIMM lever until it snaps open.3Pull the DIMM to remove it.If the DIMM sticks, pull gently, but don’t force the DIMM.Be careful not

Installing the new DIMM1 Remove the new DIMM from its static-proof bag.Handle the DIMM by its edges. Avoid touching the connectors.You may want to put

3Push the DIMM into the DIMM slot until the lever snaps into the closed position.4Make sure the DIMM is snapped into place on both ends.138Appendix A

Reinstalling the cardFor more detailed instructions, see the section earlier in this manual thatdescribes installing the card in your model of compute

The PC Compatibility Card inside your computer supports network driversthat conform to Novell’s Open Data-Link Interface (ODI) and Microsoft’sNetwork

2Chapter 1What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, internal PC au

NDIS 2.0 driver with the following protocolsm NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows 95m Microsoft’s TCP/IP and IPX/SPX in Windows 95m NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in

1 Start the NetWare Client Install program and follow the instructions on screen forsteps 1–3.2 Select step 4.A list of network interface controller (

Using ODI drivers with NDIS compatible protocolsIf you will be using ODI drivers with NDIS compatible protocols, you need atranslator file. Microsoft’

6 In the Manufacturers list, select Detected Net Drivers.7 In the Network Adapters list, select Existing ODI Driver, and then click OK.The Network Con

3Double-click the Network Icon in the Control Panel.4Click Add in the Network Configuration dialog box.5Select Adapter Component from the Network Comp

Installing NetBEUI in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes the settings necessary to install the NetBEUI protocolfor use with an ODI driver in

PROTOCOL.INI[NETWORK.SETUP]VERSION=0X3110NETCARD=MS$ODIMAC,1,MS$ODIMAC,4TRANSPORT=MS$NETBEUI,NETBEUILANA0=MS$ODIMAC,1,MS$NETBEUI[LINK DRIVER MACODI]DA

IMPORTANTThe Windows for Workgroups Network Browser requires morethan 540K of conventional memory. You should maximize conventionalmemory by removing

AUTOEXEC.BATC:\WINDOWS\NET START@CALL C:\NWCLIENT\STARTNETC:\WINDOWS\ODIHLP.EXE@ECHO OFFLH C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE /XPROMPT $P$GPATH C:\WINDOWS;C:\DOSPATH

Installing Microsoft’s TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stack in Windows forWorkgroupsFollow these steps to set up Microsoft’s TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stack for us

Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardwareThere are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card hardware:m removing the computer’s casem

PROTOCOL.INI[NETWORK.SETUP]VERSION=0X3110NETCARD=MS$ODIMAC,1,MS$ODIMAC,4TRANSPORT=MS$NWLINKNB,NWLINKTRANSPORT=TCPIP-32N,MSTCP32LANA0=MS$ODIMAC,1,MS$NW

2Gather all the files necessary for installing Trumpet WinSock, including:m TCPMAN.EXEm TRUMPWSK.INIm WINSOCK.DLLm WINPKT.COMm ODIPKT.COM3Make sure th

You may also include the AUTOEXEC.BAT lines in STARTNET.BAT. If youdo so, be sure to include the following pointer to STARTNET.BAT. from yourAUTOEXEC.

To install Air Series from Windows:1 Install the NetWare client software.For more information, see “Installing NetWare Client Software” earlier inthis

4After running SETNET, make sure your configuration files contain the following sections.These sections assume no other network software is installed.

Installing Novell’s LAN WorkPlace for DOS TCP/IP softwareThis section describes how to set up the LAN WorkPlace for DOS TCP/IPprotocol for use with an

NET.CFG (Windows for Workgroups)LINK DRIVER MACODIFRAME ETHERNET_IIFRAME ETHERNET_802.2FRAME ETHERNET_802.3FRAME ETHERNET_SNAPPROTOCOL IPX E0 ETHERNET

Installing protocols for use with Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) 2.0Installing NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows 95This section describes

11 After running SETNET, make sure your PROTOCOL.INI file contains the following:PROTOCOL.INI[NDISHLP$]DRIVERNAME=NDISHLP$BINDINGS=MACNDIS$[PROTMAN$]D

Installing Microsoft TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stack and IPX/SPX inWindows 95This section describes how to set up the Microsoft TCP/IP-32 IP andIPX/SPX pr

Removing the computer’s case1Shut down the computer.Leave the computer plugged in to ground it and protect its components fromstatic electricity damag

11 Refer to “Running the Network Protocol Setup (SETNET) Utility” near the end of thisappendix and follow the instructions there.12 After running SETN

3Click Drivers; then click Add Adapters.4Select “Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter.”5 Insert the floppy disk containing the NDIS 2.0 driver. Verify

Installing Microsoft’s TCP/IP in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes how to set up the Microsoft TCP/IP protocol for usewith an NDIS driver i

[protman]DriverName=PROTMAN$PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP[MACNDIS]DriverName=MacNDIS$ProtocolDot2="FF,F0,E0"ProtocolDIX="800,806,8035"[MS$ND

Installing client software for an OS/2 LAN server in DOS or WindowsFollow these steps to install the OS/2 LAN Server protocol for use with anNDIS driv

[MACNDIS]DriverName=MacNDIS$ProtocolDot2=F0[IBM$NETBEUI]DriverName=netbeui$SESSIONS=20NCBS=20BINDINGS=MACNDISLANABASE=0CONFIG.SYS (the lines must be i

Installing Banyan Vines in DOSThis section describes the settings you must make when using Banyan Vineswith an NDIS driver in DOS. Refer to the docume

3After running SETNET, make sure your files include the following entries: AUTOEXEC.BATC:\NETMANAG\NMODINET.CFGLINK DRIVER MACODIFRAME ETHERNET_802.2F

3Type the following and then press Return:A:\SETNET.EXEThe Network Protocol Setup dialog box appears.You should not need to select an option in the Ne

8Switch to the Mac OS by typing x-Return.9Shut down the PC by clicking Shut Down PC in the PC Setup control panel.10 Shut down the Macintosh, wait ten

3 Remove the cover from the computer.After you’ve slid the cover forward about two inches, lift it straight up and offthe computer.5Installing the Car

This appendix describes special configuration options for the ATI videocircuitry and ATI video drivers that came with your PC Compatibility Card.About

Installing and configuring video software in WindowsFor instructions on installing basic video software and selecting monitor typesin Windows and Wind

m If your monitor’s specifications are the same as those of a listed monitor,choose that monitor in the list.m If no listed monitor is similar to your

6 To adjust screen centering for the selected resolution, change the size and position ofthe box; then press Enter.7 Repeat steps 2–3 until you are sa

6Select Read Installation Notes for help and tips.7 Follow instructions on the screen to complete the installation; then press the Esc keyto exit.A Mi

Installing drivers for WordPerfect (for DOS) 5.1The enhanced drivers for WordPerfect 5.1 support 800x600 and 1024x768screen resolutions in 16 colors.B

11 Press <G> for Graphics Screen Type.12 Select the mach64 driver and press Return.Refer to the README.WP file that has been copied into your Wo

Installing MPEG video support in WindowsYour video software includes the ATI Video Player—an MPEG player forWindows and Windows 95 that provides full-

2Select Drivers Installation from the menu.3 Select Microsoft Windows.4Select Display Drivers + Software MPEG.5 Follow the on-screen instructions.ATI

Using DOS video utilitiesFor instructions on installing utilities, see “Configuring Video Software inDOS,” earlier in this appendix.VESA BIOS Extensio

6Chapter 14 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer to discharge staticelectricity.Always do this before you touch any parts

Tr oubleshootingUsing the diagnostics utilityYou can view and test any installed graphics mode at any supportedresolution and color depth by running t

Solutions and explanations for problemsThis section describes several checks and tests you can perform to helpdiagnose problems with your video circui

The resolution I want is not available (dimmed).The BIOS has been instructed that the mode is not available. If you’re sureyour monitor supports the r

Video mode tablesThis section describes the video mode specifications for ATI video driversusing DRAM.When discussing color depth, 8 bits per pixel (8

Refresh Horizontal Pixel clock Maximum color Resolution rate (Hz) frequency (kHz) (MHz) depth (bpp)*(continued)800 x 600 48 interlaced 33.8 36.0 16,

Refresh Horizontal Pixel clock Maximum color Resolution rate (Hz) frequency (kHz) (MHz) depth (bpp)*(continued)1280 x 1024 43 interlaced 50.0 80.0 —,

Fixed-frequency monitorsThe following tables list the resolutions supported on fixed-frequency (non-multiple-scan) monitors. The color depths for 1 MB

19-Inch Color DisplayRefresh rate: 60.2 KHz (horizontal), 74.9 Hz (vertical)Color depthResolution 1 MB 2 MB640 x 400 16 bpp 16 bpp640 x 480 16 bpp 16

Macintosh 12-Inch Monochrome Display, 13-Inch Color Display, 14-Inch ColorDisplay, and AudioVision DisplayRefresh rate: 35 KHz (horizontal), 66.67 Hz(

General specificationsDescriptionm 7-inch PC-compatible PCI cardSystemm 5x86 microprocessorm 128K L2 cachem Plug-n-Play BIOSPowerm +5 volts, ±12 volts

K Apple Computer, Inc.© 1996 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part,

Disconnecting the CD audio cable from the CD-ROM drive6Disconnect the CD audio cable from the CD-ROM drive.Be sure to pull the plug, not the cable.Jus

Networkingm supports ODI and NDIS v.2.1 network driversm supports IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, AppleTalk, and TCP/IP protocols in the PCenvironmentSound16-bit So

Video specificationsVideo modesm VGA modes 0-7 and D-13hm SVGA modes for 640x480 and 800x600 (79h, 6Ah, 70h)m VESA 2.0 support in BIOSm supports 13-,

Aaccess port 9, 39, 40adapter cable, for AudioVision monitor 60ADB mouse 65adding memory 133–139Alt key (PC keyboard), Macintoshequivalent 113App

CD audio cables (continued)connecting to CD-ROM drive 27disconnecting from CD-ROM drive 7CD In connectorlocation 17, 48plugging in CD audio cable

199Indexdisplay. See monitors; videoDOS. See also PC environmentconfiguration files, setting up 86–87configuring monitors in 89configuring video sof

environments (continued)running same network protocol in both 171switching between 108–109switching monitors between 63transferring files between

network 141–171PC application programs 83for PC Compatibility Card 67–83PC Net Exchange 70PC Setup control panel 70PC utilities 77–83QuickTime f

Mac OS (continued)transferring sound files to and from Windows 115updating system software 68–69MACSHARE DOS program 116MacTCP control panel 171me

NetWare client software 103, 142–144Network Driver Interface Specificationv.2.0. See NDIS 2.0 drivernetwork protocolsspecifications 194supported 10

PC environment (continued)Clipboard, using 114–115configuring monitors in 89configuring sound in 96–97floppy disk drives and disks, using 111keybo

8Chapter 1Opening the computer7 Flip open the expansion card cover.8If there is an auxiliary fan, disconnect the fan cable.Some computer models do not

printersconnecting 65drivers 90, 91, 93–95, 130PostScript 90–91, 94setting options 90–96setting up 90–96Printer Specific feature 93printingin DOS

Sound Blaster Mixerset software 128Sound Blaster software 77–78, 96, 128Sound In connectordisconnecting CD audio cable from 15plugging CD audio c

UUNDELETE command (DOS) 101unmounting drives or containers 99–100unsharing a volume 102updating system software (Mac OS)68–69VVDIF file 174VESA BI

The Apple Publishing SystemThis Apple manual was written, edited, and produced on a desktop publishing system usingApple Macintosh computers and Quark

9Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, or 76009Pull out the port access cover behind the first expansion slot (the one closest to thece

10Chapter 110 Position the support foot.The support foot holds the computer’s chassis when you open it.11 Unlock the chassis release switches.

11Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, or 760012 Lift the chassis and rest it on the support foot. Make sure the support arm is engage

12Chapter 1What you do next depends on whether you want to add a DIMM (dual inlinememory module) to your PC Compatibility Card to increase the amount

14 Insert the long connector on the bottom edge of the card into the slot whose access portcover you removed.Line up the connector with the slot. The

15(Power Macintosh 7200 only) Plug the large end of the internal PC audio/video connectorinto the socket on the computer’s main logic board.If you hav

15Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, or 7600Connecting the CD audio cables to the card and the logic board16 Disconnect the CD audio

17 Pull the cable through the hole in the chassis and set it aside.Don’t force the cable. If it resists, jiggle it or feed it back through the hole an

iiiCommunications regulation information xPreface xiii1Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, or 7600 1What you need 2Ins

18 Plug one of the CD audio cables that came with your PC Compatibility Card into theSound Out connector on the PC Compatibility Card.Your PC Compatib

19 Route the cable over the top of the card and around the back of the computer’s logicboard. Then plug it into the Sound In connector on the computer

If there is a processor card in your computer, route the cable between theprocessor card and the back panel (not over the top of the processor card).1

20 Connect the second CD audio cable to the CD In connector on your PC Compatibility Card.The CD In connector is in the upper-left corner of the card.

21 Route the second cable over the top of the card, around the back of the logic board, andthrough the hole in the computer’s chassis. Keep the cable

If there is a processor card in your computer, route the cable between theprocessor card and the back panel (not over the top of the processor card).2

Closing the computer’s chassis22 Close the chassis.Make sure that the support arm is disengaged. Make sure the cables youconnected are away from the h

23 Lock the release switches.24 Replace the support foot.24Chapter 1

25 If you unplugged the auxiliary fan cable, reconnect it.Not all computer models have an auxiliary fan.25Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 720

26 Flip the expansion card cover up and snap it back into place. (Be sure to snap the coverback down on both ends.)If the cover doesn’t snap into plac

2 Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500 31What you need 32Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardware 33Opening the c

Connecting the CD audio cable to the CD-ROM drive27 Connect the CD-ROM cable you threaded through the computer’s chassis (in step 21) tothe Audio conn

Closing the computer’s case28 Make sure all cables and cards are firmly connected.28Chapter 1

29 Replace the cover on the computer.Lower the cover all the way down onto the case, leaving a two-inch gap. Pushthe cover back until it snaps into pl

30 Plug the computer’s power cord into the back panel.You are now finished installing the card.What’s next?Go next to Chapter 3, “Connecting Monitors

31This chapter covers how to install the PC Compatibility Card hardware in aPower Macintosh 8500 or 9500.IMPORTANTIf you received this manual with a c

32Chapter 2What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, two CD audio

33Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardwareThere are several steps to installing your PC Comp

Opening the computer1Shut down the computer.Leave the computer plugged in to ground it and protect its components fromstatic electricity damage.2 Loos

3 Remove the cover from the computer.Slide the cover away from the back panel an inch or two. Then raise the coverstraight up and off the computer.35I

36Chapter 24 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer to discharge staticelectricity.Always do this before you touch any part

Installing MS-DOS 73Installing support software for DOS 74Installing mouse software 75Installing Microsoft Windows 75Installing su

37Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 95005 Lower the retainer or auxiliary fan.Squeeze the sides of the retainer or fan and pull down.If

If you have a Power Macintosh 9500, use this illustration:38Chapter 2

39Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 95006Pull out the metal access port cover behind the expansion slot closest to the center ofthe com

40Chapter 2Installing the PC Compatibility Card7Insert the long connector on the bottom edge of the card into the slot behind the accessport cover you

Connecting the CD audio cables8Unplug the CD audio cable from the computer’s logic board and the CD-ROM drive.You will be replacing the cable with one

9 Remove the chassis brace by squeezing and pulling.42Chapter 2

10 Plug one of the CD audio cables that came with your PC Compatibility Card into theSound In connector on the computer’s logic board.Your PC Compatib

11 Thread the cable through the interior of the computer.44Chapter 2

12 Plug the other end of the cable into the Sound Out connector on the PC Compatibility Card.The Sound Out connector is next to the CD In connector, w

13 Plug the second CD audio cable into the CD Out connector on the CD-ROM drive.46Chapter 2

Configuring PC sound 96Tu rning PC sound on and off 97Configuring PC drives 98Creating a drive container 98Mapping a drive to a PC

14 Thread the second cable through the interior of the computer.47Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500

15 Plug the other end of the second cable into the CD In connector on your PCCompatibility Card.48Chapter 2

16 Replace the chassis brace.49Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500

17 Lay the CD audio cables on top of the PC Compatibility Card or another card, so thatthey’re out of the way of the retainer or auxiliary fan.50Chapt

Closing the computer18 Make sure all cables and cards are firmly connected.51Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500

19 Replace the retainer or fan. Make sure that the cables are not squeezed between the retainer or fan andthe top of the card.If you have a Power Maci

If you have a Power Macintosh 9500, use this illustration:53Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500

20 Replace the cover on the computer.Lower the cover all the way down onto the case. Push the cover back until ittouches the back panel.21 Tighten the

55You can use a single monitor to display both the PC environment and theMac OS environment, or you can simultaneously display both environmentson two

Connecting a single monitor to a Power Macintosh 7200 using avideo card or to a Power Macintosh 7500, 7600, 8500, or 9500To connect a monitor, you us

Using shared folders and volumes 116Using PC files in the Mac OS 1167 Troubleshooting in the PC Environment 119Starting up 120Swit

1Plug the middle connector into the port on the PC Compatibility Card, and tighten thethumbscrews.This connector has a double row of pins and an Apple

2Plug the connector on the long end of the loopback cable into your computer’s built-inmonitor port or video card. This connector has an Apple (K) ico

3Plug the connector on the short end of the loopback cable into your monitor’s cable. This connector has an Apple (K) icon on one side and a monitor (

Connecting an AudioVision 14 Display: Plug the short end of the loopbackcable into your AudioVision adapter cable. Plug the AudioVision adaptercable i

To connect two monitors, follow these steps:1Connect the monitor you want to use for the Mac OS environment to the monitor port(™) or video card port

1Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the port on the PC CompatibilityCard and tighten the thumbscrews.62Chapter 3

3Plug the connector on the short end of the cable into the cable for the monitor that youwant to use with the PC environment.In most cases, you leave

Connecting a MIDI deviceYou can connect a MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) device to thegame controller port that comes on some models of t

Connecting a mouseYou can use a standard Macintosh one-button mouse or other pointing devicewith the PC Compatibility Card. You can simulate the behav

Connecting to a networkYou can connect to shared disks on an AppleTalk or other Macintosh-compatible network by using the Mac OS file sharing feature

Installing Spry Air Series TCP/IP in Windows for Workgroups 154Installing AppleShare for Windows in Windows for Workgroups 155Installing Nov

67This chapter covers how to install software for your PC Compatibility Card.For information on setting up the software after you install it, includin

Installing Mac OS softwareThe Mac OS software for operating your PC Compatibility Card is on theCD-ROM disc labeled PC Compatibility Card Mac OS Softw

5 Click Install.The software is automatically installed onto your hard disk.6When the installation is complete, follow the instructions on the screen

6When the installation is complete, follow the instructions on the screen to quit theInstaller and restart your Macintosh.The following Mac OS softwar

Creating a drive containerA drive container is a file on your Macintosh hard disk that acts as a hard drivefor the PC. You create a drive container us

2Choose New Drive File from the C: or D: pop-up menu.A dialog box appears.3Choose a location for the drive container.The drive container can be on any

Installing MS-DOSTo install MS-DOS software in a new drive container, you’ll need theMS-DOS installation disks. Follow these steps:IMPORTANTIf you rec

74Installing support software for DOSThe software on the PC Compatibility Card PC Software floppy disk that camewith your PC Compatibility Card allows

Installing mouse softwareIf you have a Macintosh-compatible mouse for use with the PC environment,you may need to install drivers for the mouse in the

Installing support software for WindowsNext, you need to install the Windows support software. Follow these steps:1If necessary, switch to the PC envi

Installing MPEG video support in Windows 180Installing MPEG video support in Windows 95 180Installing MPEG video support in Windows 180

Installing PC utilitiesYour PC Compatibility Card comes with the following programs and utilitieson a CD-ROM disc labeled PC Utilities CD:m QuickTime

5Choose the recommended paths by pressing Enter.6Choose the recommended settings by pressing Enter.7Allow the install program to modify your files by

Installing and configuring video softwareThis section describes basic installation and configuration. For moreinformation about the video software, in

14 Select a monitor type.15 If you have a multiple-scan monitor, you can customize the display using the ScreenAdjustment program.16 Select a resoluti

3Click Start, choose Settings, choose Control Panel, and double-click the Display icon toopen the Display control panel.4Click the Settings tab in the

If this type is listed in PC Setup... ...choose this type in the Models box (continued)Portrait The “(all other Apple monitors)” type21" Color T

Installing keyboard files in Windows 951 Start Windows 95 and click the Start button.2Click Settings; then click Control Panel.3Double-click the Keybo

This chapter contains information on the following aspects of your PCenvironment:m DOS configuration filesm the PC Setup control panelm monitors and v

Setting up your DOS configuration filesYou may need to modify your DOS CONFIG.SYS file to work efficiently withyour PC Compatibility Card. Follow thes

Editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT fileYour AUTOEXEC.BAT file should include the following statements:SET TEMP=C:\TMPSET TMP=C:\TMPPATH=C:\DOSLOADHIGH C:\DOS\MS