Apple iMac G3 User Manual

Important InformationIncludes safety information, memory installation and battery replacement instructions, and regulatory agency information for you

1010 Use a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the two screws inside the plastic handle.11With one hand on the plastic handle, gently pull the handle stra

11Installing Memory1 Carefully remove the metal shield.Carefully unsnapthe shield on bothsides and lift it off.

122 To install a DRAM DIMM, align it in the DRAM slot as shown below and push the DIMM down until it snaps into place.Important Do not touch the DIM

133 Replace the metal shield.Now go to the section “Closing the Computer” on page 15.Snap the shieldback into place.

14Replacing the Battery1 Remove the top cover of the battery holder. You may need to use a small screwdriver and insert it into the notch on the side

154 Replace the cover of the battery holder.Now go to the next section, “Closing the Computer.”Closing the Computer1 With one hand on the plastic hand

163 Reconnect the two cables to the logic board, attaching them as shown.Reconnect these two cables.Reposition theplastic bracket overthe 15-pin conne

174 Reconnect the third cable, tucking it underneath the clamp, then tightening the two thumbscrews.Tuck the cable back into placeunderneath the clamp

185 Replace the cover, making sure it snaps into place.If the cover doesn’t fit properly, check the cable connections to make sure the cables are layer

19Communications Regulation InformationFCC Compliance StatementThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the followi

2Safety Instructions for Setting Up Your ComputerWhen you set up your computer or device, keep these important safety instructions in mind.Plugging In

20Laser InformationDo not attempt to disassemble the cabinet containing the laser. The laser beam used in this product is harmful to the eyes. The use

21The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of your equipment. If

22Les réparations de matériel homologué doivent être effectuées par un centre d’entretien canadien autorisé désigné par le fournisseur. La compagnie d

23m AT&P1 (33/66 pulse dial make/break ratio)m ATS0 = 0 or ATS0 = 1 (no answer or answer greater than one ring)m ATS6 = 95 (DTMF period between 70

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3m your computer or device is exposed to rain or any other excess moisturem your computer or device has been dropped or the case has been otherwise da

4Installing Memory and Replacing the Backup BatteryThis section provides information about memory and the backup battery and explains how to install t

5To increase the memory to the maximum of 256 MB, install a 128 MB DIMM in the user-accessible upper expansion slot. Have a 128 MB DIMM installed in

6Turning Off the Computer1 If your computer is turned on, turn it off by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu.2 Unplug all the cables from the com

77 Touch any exposed metal on the logic board/drive assembly. This helps protect the computer from damage caused by electrostatic discharge.Touch the

88 Remove one of the cables from underneath its clamp, then unscrew the thumbscrews connecting the cable, and disconnect the cable.Release the cable t

99 Disconnect the two cables connected to the main logic board and move them aside.Disconnect these two cables.Release this catch by pressing on it.Re