by WebDevRobert | Jun 15, 2009 | Apple Administrator
When using most, if not all applications on a Mac, there are Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts – Application Shortcuts you can perform by using specific key combinations. FYI: Some applications may not support all of the below application key combinations. Make sure...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 12, 2009 | Apple Administrator
Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts – Startup Shortcuts invoke a functions during the startup process of the computer. To invoke such functions, you will need to press the key/key combination until the expected function occurs (for example, hold the Option Key during...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 11, 2009 | Apple Administrator
Keyboard shortcuts invoke functions when a user presses a key in combination with one of the Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts – Modifier Keys, on their keyboard. To use a keyboard shortcut, or key combination, you press a modifier key with a character key. For example,...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 10, 2009 | Apple Administrator
Parameter RAM (PRAM) is a small area of non-volatile RAM (NVRAM).The PRAM stores specific system and device settings in a location that Mac OS X can access quickly. Exactly which settings are stored in the computer’s PRAM varies depending on the type of computer...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 9, 2009 | Apple Administrator
The Power Management Unit (PMU) is a micro-controller chip, controlling all power functions for the computer. It is a computer within a computer, with it’s own memory, software, firmware, I/O, two crystals, and a CPU. The PMU performs the following functions:...
by WebDevRobert | Jun 8, 2009 | Apple Administrator
According to Apple, some Power Macintosh G3 computers and all Power Mac G4 computers have the ability to support two ATA/IDE devices on the same ATA/IDE channel (commonly known as master and slave). The Power Macintosh G3 Minitower, Desktop, and All-in-one computers...
