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1. N g gt gt Ss ees h Y M ca a You are now finished reinstalling the card To learn how to reconnect your monitors and other equipment see Chapter 1 Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 125 Appendix C Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card Your PC Compatibility Card comes with RAM random access memory already installed You can increase the memory available to the card by installing a DIMM dual inline memory module in the DIMM socket Memory you add to the card is for the exclusive use of your PC operating system and may improve the performance of your PC software The DIMM socket accepts an 8 16 32 or 64 MB 60 ns 5 volt DIMM You may use either EDO or fast page mode memory WARNING The installation of the memory is technically complex Unless you are comfortable installing components inside computers Apple recommends that you have memory added by your Apple authorized dealer who may charge a fee If you attempt to add memory yourself any damage you may cause to your equipment will not be covered by the limited warranty on your computer Do not attempt to remove the card add memory install the card or connect the cables without first reading this manual 127 128 Installing memory on the card involves the following steps removing the card a installing the new DIMM reinstal
2. First remove the screw Then press the security bar near its center to release it from the computer Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 101 3 Press the two release buttons under the front panel and slide the cover toward you approximately two inches 102 Appendix B 4 Remove the cover from the computer After you ve slid the cover forward about two inches lift it straight up and off the computer Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 103 104 Appendix B Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer Always do this before you touch any parts or install any components inside the computer Touching the power supply case helps release static electricity from your body and prevent possible damage to internal components IMPORTANT You can collect static electricity just by walking away from and then back to your computer If you need to move away from your computer during installation remember to touch the metal part of the power supply case again before you continue installing Power supply case 6 Disconnect the power cord Remove the power cord from the back of your computer Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 105 106 Appendix B Disconnecting the CD ROM aud
3. all other Apple monitors Plug and Play Monitor VESA DDC if this type is automatically selected in the list Otherwise AppleVision 1710av AppleVision 1710 AppleVision 1705 Multiple Scan 1705 or Multiple Scan 20 Standard VGA 640 x 480 To customize a multiple scan monitor click the Adjustments tab in the Display control panel Setting Up the PC Environment 31 13 Restart Windows A help window appears with information on the video software When youre finished with the help window click to remove the X from the box at the bottom of the window so it wont appear each time you start up RAM information The RAM portion of the PC Setup control panel shows where RAM is installed on your PC Compatibility Card If a DIMM dual inline memory module is installed the word DIMM appears in the box If no DIMM is installed the words On Board appear in the box PC Setup PE Setup er Mappy a come PC RAM status Sharing Auto Enable Drives Sound Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running For more information on adding memory to your PC Compatibility Card see Appendix C Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card 32 Chapter 3 Setting printer options From the PC environment you can print on most printers connected to the Mac OS compatible serial port or network connection using the PC P
4. AUTOEXEC BAT for Windows SET SOUND C VIBRA16 SET BLASTER A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6 SET MIDI SYNTH 1 MAP E C VIBRA16 DIAGNOSE S C VIBRA16 MIXERSET EXE P Q CONFIG SYS for Windows 95 or Windows DEVICE C VIBRA1L6 DRV VIBRA1L6 SYS UNIT 0 BLASTER A 220 I 5 D 1 H 5 DEVICE C VIBRA16 DRV CTMMSYS SYS CD sound went away when switched environments If you are playing an audio CD when you start the PC and switch environments there is a delay in the sound while the PC completes some system configuration tasks Check that the CONFIG SYS file contains this line DEVICEHIGH C APPLE CDROM SYS D CDDRVR Check that the AUTOEXEC BAT file contains this line For Windows 95 LOADHIGH C WINDOWS COMMAND MSCDEX EXE D CDDRVR L E For Windows LOADHIGH C DOS MSCDEX EXE D CDDRVR L E I m using Windows or Windows for Workgroups and can t play audio CDs with the Media Player or CD utilities Reinstall the MCI CD Audio driver from your original Windows installation disks To install this driver open the Control Panel icon in the Main program group Double click the Drivers icon select MCI sound driver and click the Add button in the window that appears Select MCI CD Audio from the scroll list and click OK Insert the specific Windows installation disk if necessary Printing problems Printing doesn t work Make sure that you ve selected the correct preferences in PC Print Spooler in the Extensions folder in
5. Using Shared Volumes in Chapter 3 a You can access PC files in a PC drive container or a PC formatted SCSI hard drive attached to your Macintosh Working in the PC Environment e 71 72 Chapter 4 With Macintosh PC Exchange you can see move and copy PC documents as icons in the Mac OS However you may not be able to open every kind of PC file in the Mac OS If you cant open a file or if the file is not displayed properly try one of the following Try opening the file using a different application program a Translate the document into a different file format using a file translation utility m If your PC program has an Export feature use it to save the document in a different file format a Use a PC Mac OS translation utility To gain access to files in a PC drive container from the Mac OS follow these steps In the Finder double click the drive container to open it The drive container appears on the Mac OS desktop as one of the following disk icons 5 Drive container file PC Container Mounted drive container FC Container Double click the container s disk icon The icon opens and you have access to the files inside it Note If the PC is running you can copy files from the drive container to the Mac OS but you can t add anything to the drive container or change any files in it If you want to add or change files from the Mac OS environment you must shut down the PC
6. You Il be removing your PC Compatibility Card and audio cables For your audio to work correctly you ll need to install the audio ribbon cable shown below on the left that came with your computer You will also need to install the metal port access cover shown below on the right to cover the port access opening on the back of your computer A Removing the PC Compatibility Card hardware Opening the computer expansion card cover and chassis For detailed instructions on opening your computer expansion card cover and chassis including important precautions see Appendix B Disconnecting the cables 1 Unplug the audio cables from the PC Compatibility Card the Macintosh logic board and the CD ROM drive Be sure to pull the plugs not the cables Remove the audio cables from the card the logic board and the CD ROM drive Removing the PC Compatibility Card From Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 7 95 96 Appendix A To remove a small plug attached to the card grasp the sides of the plug and pull firmly It may help to gently rock the plug from side to side as you pull Gently rock the plug Don t pull on IMPORTANT Do not attempt to use pliers to remove any plugs you may damage the plugs the card or your computer Remove any other cables from the PC Compatibility Card If you have not already done so remove the loopback cable and the PC game controller cable if one is attached from the ports
7. To share files or your printer with other users on the network click the File and Print Sharing button Select the checkboxes in the dialog box to enable file or printer sharing Then click OK If file or printer sharing has been selected File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks appears in the Network Configuration dialog box Select the Identification tab at the top of the Network Configuration dialog box Type a unique name a workgroup name and any description you would like for the computer The computer must have a unique name to access the network The workgroup name is usually WORKGROUPS Click OK Insert the Windows 95 CD when prompted to do so When the System Settings Change dialog box prompts you to restart your computer click No Go to Running the Network Protocol Setup SETNET Utility near the end of this appendix and follow the instructions there WARNING You must run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems Installing Network Client Software 139 140 Installing protocols for use with Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 2 0 Appendix D Installing NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 This section describes how to set up the NetBEUI and IPX SPX protocols for use with an NDIS driver in Windows 95 If
8. choose Programs and select the Sound Blaster 16 directory Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 23 24 Installing video software for Windows 95 The Windows 95 display driver that comes with the PC Compatibility Card offers better performance than the standard driver To install the driver follow these steps Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive In Windows 95 click the Start button Choose Run from the menu that appears In the dialog box that appears type the following E VIDEO ATISETUP lt return gt Click Display Driver Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation IMPORTANT The ATI setup program asks you to type D WIN95 to specify the video driver location Because you are using the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD rather than the Microsoft Windows 95 CD type E VIDEO WIN95 instead You may need to move windows to see the information presented To move a window drag the window s top bar To set up your monitor for use in Windows 95 see Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment after you have completed the Windows 95 setup process Installing your own PC software Chapter 2 You can now install your own PC programs in the drive container youve created Follow the instructions that came with the programs You may need to eject disks during installation Press E to eject a floppy disk Press Y to eject a CD For more information
9. section if you need to create additional drive containers For information on creating a new drive container with the necessary software see Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software Creating a single partition bootable drive container To create a single partition bootable drive container for drive C or D follow these steps In the Mac OS open the PC Setup control panel If the PC is running click Shut Down PC Choose New Drive File from the C or D pop up menu In the dialog box that appears choose a location for the drive container Type a name and a size for the container You can make the container as small as 2 MB or as large as 1023 MB The amount of space you need depends on the software you want to install If you are installing DOS and a few small applications you ll need about 100 MB If you are installing Microsoft Windows you ll need at least 150 MB If you are installing Microsoft Windows 95 you ll need at least 200 MB IMPORTANT Once a drive container is created its size cannot be changed Before choosing a size for your drive container decide which PC operating system and applications you want to run Check the documentation that came with the software to estimate how much space you ll need then allow some extra room for applications If you still run out of space on the drive container you can create another drive container and assign it to another drive To format the drive container
10. 100 bytes of PC memory Editing the AUTOEXEC BAT file Your AUTOEXEC BAT file should include the following statements SET TEMP C TMP SET TMP C TMP PATH C DOS LOADHIGH C DOS MSCDEX EXE D CDDRVR L E LOADHIGH C APPLE APPLEPC C DOS SMARTDRV EXE X The first two lines determine the location for temporary files used by DOS applications The LOADHIGH lines load Windows support and CD ROM software into high memory The letter E at the end of the MSCDEX EXE line assigns the letter E to the CD ROM drive You can change it to any unused letter up to the limit specified in the LASTDRIVE line in your CONFIG SYS file The SMARTDRYV line creates a disk cache to speed up DOS disk operations The X option disables the write cache which is the slower but safer option For best CD ROM performance the line containing MSCDEX EXE must come before the line containing SMARTDRV EXE Working in the PC Environment This chapter describes the software that you use to work in the PC environment to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments and to share information between both environments This chapter describes the following switching between the Mac OS and PC environments turning the PC on and off using floppy disk drives and floppy disks using CD ROM discs and drives using a pointing device using keyboards copying and pasting information between Mac OS and Windows environments using onscreen help in the PC env
11. 24 32 72 37 7 31 2 24 32 19 37 5 31 5 24 32 90 47 9 39 9 16 32 100 52 9 44 9 16 16 120 63 7 55 0 16 ae EENETI aa ena nee a ENESE i EEEE TS s 7 AORERE 56 35 1 36 0 16 24 60 37 8 40 0 16 24 70 44 5 44 9 16 32 72 48 0 90 0 16 16 75 46 8 49 5 16 16 90 57 0 56 6 8 8 100 62 5 67 5 8 8 120 76 81 8 In the Maximum color depth column the first number is the bits per pixel supported at 1 MB DRAM the second number is the bits per pixel supported at 2 MB DRAM A dash means the color depth is not supported in that DRAM configuration 32 is 24 bpp color data processed using a 32 bpp data format continued gt Configuring Video Software 155 Refresh Horizontal Pixel clock Maximum color Resolution rate Hz frequency kHz MHz depth bpp 1024 x 768 43 interlaced 35 5 44 9 8 16 60 48 3 65 0 8 16 70 56 4 75 0 8 16 72 58 2 75 0 8 16 75 60 0 78 8 8 16 90 16 2 100 8 100 79 0 110 8 120 96 7 130 8 pre eens fee i nee eg RELET LPEE CTET i E A EE TITA a ee eee 47 interlaced 44 8 65 0 8 8 60 54 9 80 0 8 8 70 66 1 100 8 19 75 1 110 8 80 75 1 110 8 85 71 1 121 5 8 PEE ees oes E Te wor NEE PEET 47 interlaced 50 0 80 0 4 8 60 63 9 110 8 70 74 6 126 8 74 78 8 135 8 75 79 9 135 8 In the Maximum color depth column the first number is the bits per pixel supported at 1 MB DRAM the second number is the bits per pixel support
12. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 In the dialog box that appears type BE APPLE SETNET lt return gt Select the following items and then click OK ODI radio button m IPX SPX checkbox a Ethernet 802 2 radio button a NETBEUI checkbox Close the control panel and remove the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD from the CD ROM drive Click Start and then choose Shutdown from the menu that appears Restart the PC You see a message warning of an invalid NetWare command Select Yes In the Login dialog box enter your user ID Press Tab enter your password and click OK A dialog box appears asking to save your password To save the password reenter the password and then click OK If you don t want to save the password select Cancel To view other servers on the network double click the Neighborhood Network icon on the Windows 95 desktop Your computer scans for other machines on the network Installing Network Client Software 137 138 Appendix D Installing NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 NetBEUI and IPX SPX are automatically installed as part of the standard NetWare client software version 1 02 installation Refer to the section Installing NetWare Client Software Version 1 02 for Windows 95 earlier in this appendix Installing Client 32 for Windows 95 This section describes how to install Client 32 for Windows 95 Client 32 is installed on top of the existing NetWare version 1 02 I
13. Before choosing a size for your drive container decide which PC operating system and applications you want to run Check the documentation that came with the software to estimate how much space you ll need then allow some extra room for additional applications If you still run out of space on the drive container you can create another drive container and assign it to another drive To format the drive container with multiple partitions make sure the Initialize Drive File box is not checked When this box is unchecked PC Setup does not initialize the container for you You have to do it manually in DOS as described in step 8 Macintosh HD c Macintosh HD C Apple Extras CJ Applications C Projects CI System Folder Click Create The time that it takes to create a drive container depends on the size of the container To format the container with multiple partitions switch to DOS and prepare the drive using the FDISK and FORMAT commands To make the container bootable use the S parameter of the FORMAT command For example if you want to format the D drive as a bootable container type use FORMAT D S lt return gt Use the DOS HELP command for more information Assigning a drive to a PC formatted hard disk To assign a drive to a PC formatted hard disk connected to your Macintosh SCSI port or SCSI chain first assign the drive letter to the hard disk Then make sure the hard disk driver is not being loaded by
14. Card Mac OS Software CD into the CD ROM drive If necessary double click the CD icon to open it Double click the PC Compatibility Software folder to open it Double click the Installer icon in the PC Compatibility Software folder If you see a message describing the Installer software click OK The Installer window appears Make sure the disk named in the box is the one on which you want to install software If not click Switch Disk until the correct disk name appears Note If you want to install only specific components choose Custom Install from the Easy Install menu In the Custom Install window click to place an X in the boxes next to the components you want to install Click Install The software is automatically installed on your hard disk 6 When the installation is complete follow the instructions on the screen to quit the Installer and restart your computer The following Mac OS software is now installed for use with your PC Compatibility Card Name PC Setup Ethernet built in PC Compatibility Guide PC Clipboard PC Net Exchange PC Network Extension PC Print Spooler PC Setup Switch Creating a drive container Location Control Panels folder Extensions folder Extensions folder Extensions folder Extensions folder Extensions folder Extensions folder Control Strip Modules A drive container is a file on your computer s hard disk that acts as a hard drive for the PC You create a drive c
15. In most cases the Mac OS recognizes the monitor youre using to display the PC environment The monitor type appears in the Monitor section of the PC Setup control panel If the monitor youre using to display the PC environment is not working correctly make sure you have connected the monitor according to the instructions in Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment and make sure you have installed and configured the video software as described in Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software For additional information on video settings see Appendix E Configuring Video Software and Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If a VGA monitor is not working correctly also check whether your VGA to Macintosh adapter is configurable and verify the correct settings Setting Up the PC Environment 29 30 Type of monitor recognized by the PC Setup control panel Chapter 3 Selecting and configuring monitors in Windows 95 In the Mac OS open the PC Setup control panel and make a note of the monitor type that appears in the Monitor section of the control panel You can switch to the Mac OS by typing Return PC Setup Pe Setup sia Mapping Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running Switch to the PC environment and make sure Windows 95 is running You can switch to the PC environment by clicking Switch to PC in the
16. PC Setup control panel or by pressing Return In Windows 95 click the Start button Choose Settings from the menu that appears then choose Control Panel Double click the Display icon to open the Display control panel Click the Settings tab in the Display control panel Note If you have a DDC compliant monitor such as an AppleVision display connected directly to the video port on the PC Compatibility Card you do not need to select a monitor type Windows 95 will make the appropriate settings for you In addition Windows 95 will configure the Display control panel so that only the settings that work with your monitor appear Skip ahead to step 13 10 11 12 Click Advanced Properties Click the Monitor tab and then click Change If your monitor is listed in the dialog box that appears click its name click OK and then go to step 13 If not click Have Disk and go on to step 10 Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD Make sure the path in the text box is E APPLE then click OK Click Show All Devices In the Models box choose a model corresponding to the monitor type listed in the PC Setup control panel Then click OK If this type is listed in PC Setup Apple 14 this type appears if you ve connected a 12 13 or 14 inch fixed frequency monitor Multiscan this type appears if you ve connected an AppleVision or other DDC compliant monitor choose this type in the Models box
17. PC container file You can use Microsoft Backup in Windows 3 1 or Windows for Workgroups To do so configure the backup manually by following these steps 1 Add the following line to the 386enh section of your SYSTEM INI file device vfintd 386 Your SYSTEM INI file is in the WINDOWS directory 2 Start the Microsoft Backup program 3 Click No in the Auto configure dialog box 4 In the Configuration window select 144 Mb 3 5 in the Drive A list box You may also click Configure from the standard toolbar at the top Do not click the Compatibility Test button because it may cause a system freeze 5 Click Backup on the standard toolbar 6 If you are backing up to floppy disks choose MS DOS Path from the Backup To list box Type A in the second list box that appears You can type a different path to back up to a network device 7 Continue with your backup When you use the Compare or Restore options you must choose MS DOS Path in the Compare From and Restore From list boxes can t start up the PC from a drive container created in Insignia SoftWindows or SoftPC You can use drive containers created with SoftWindows or SoftPC but you will not be able to start up from them When you select a container created with SoftWindows or SoftPC be sure to choose a drive letter other than C If SoftWindows or SoftPC is running you cannot access the drive containers In the PC environment the CD ROM drive do
18. PC environment 39 Saving a printer file 42 Configuring PC sound 42 Turning PC sound on and off 43 Configuring PC drives 44 Creating a single partition bootable drive container 44 Creating a multiple partition bootable drive container 45 Assigning a drive to a PC formatted hard disk 47 Changing a drive assignment 48 Using shared volumes 48 Sharing files between the Mac OS andthe PC 49 Turning off volume sharing SI Turning off automatic sharing SI Setting up your PC on a network SI Configuring the PC serial ports 52 Setting up a modem or other serial device 53 Building a custom cable 54 Connecting a joystick 54 Connecting a MIDI device 54 Setting up your DOS configuration files 55 Editing the CONFIG SYS file 55 Editing the AUTOEXEC BAT file 56 Working in the PC Environment 57 Switching between the Mac OS and PC environments 58 Switching with the PC Setup control panel 58 Switching with the Control Strip 59 Switching with a keyboard command 59 Turning the PC on and off in the Mac OS environment 6l Turning the PC on and off with the PC Setup control panel 6l Turning the PC on and off with the Control Strip 62 Starting the PC automatically 63 Restarting the PC in the PC environment 64 Using floppy disk drives and floppy disks 65 Restarting the PC from a floppy disk 65 Using CD ROM discs and drives 66 Using a pointing device 66 Using keyboards 67 Contents V Appendix A Contents Copying and pasting information betw
19. Setup control panel follow these steps Choose Control Panels from the Apple menu Double click the PC Setup icon to open the PC Setup control panel FC Setup When you have specified the settings you want close the control panel Onscreen help To see brief explanations of items in the control panel choose Show Balloons from the Guide menu For detailed step by step help see the PC Compatibility Guide available in the Guide menu PC Setup PO Sefua Happing On Board Sharing Auto Enable Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running Setting Up the PC Environment 27 28 Using the PC Setup Control Strip module As part of the installation process a PC Setup module is added to your Control Strip From this Control Strip module you can do the following start up the PC or restart the PC shut down the PC switch to the PC open the PC Setup control panel set up the PC Print Spooler Restart PC Shutdown PC Switch to PC Open PC Setup setup PC Print Spooler Gam e holla Peal D he A For more information on using the Control Strip see How do I use the Control Strip in the Customizing Your Computer topic area of Mac OS Guide available in the Guide menu Chapter 3 Configuring monitors To connect a monitor see Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment
20. To start the PC if its shut down choose Start PC from the pop up menu in the PC Setup module of the Control Strip If the PC is already running the menu will display Restart PC To restart the PC choose Restart PC from the pop up menu in the PC Setup module of the Control Strip To shut down the PC make sure you have shut down Windows 95 Then choose Shutdown PC from the pop up menu in the PC Setup module of the Control Strip ARC IS Ag Restart PC Shutdown PC Switch to PC Open PC Setup Setup PC Print Spooler 62 Chapter 4 Starting the PC automatically You can set the PC to start automatically when you start your computer and you can set your computer to switch to the PC environment automatically after startup To do this you use the PC Setup control panel PC Setup PO Sefua Happing Auto Enable Sunt Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running To start the PC automatically whenever you start up the Mac OS environment click the box next to Auto start PC to place an X in it To automatically switch to the PC environment whenever you start up the Mac OS environment click the box next to Switch at Startup to place an X in it WARNING If you want to switch to the PC whenever you start up make sure that the Shut Down Warning option is turned off in the Mac OS General Controls panel If the warning
21. Troubleshooting Consult this chapter when you have questions about using the PC environment on your Macintosh If you have questions about using Windows 95 or PC application programs see the manuals that came with your operating system software or programs WARNING If you have a problem with your PC compatibility hardware or software and nothing presented in this manual solves it consult the service and support information that came with your computer for instructions on how to contact an Apple authorized service provider or Apple for assistance If you attempt to repair the PC compatibility hardware yourself any damage you may cause will not be covered by the limited warranty Contact an Apple authorized dealer or service provider for additional information about this or any other warranty question 73 14 Starting up Chapter 5 The Macintosh freezes during startup Restart the computer while holding down the Shift key This turns off extensions After the computer starts up restart the computer again If the computer still doesn t start up consult the troubleshooting information in the users manual that came with the computer The PC Setup icon has a red slash through it at startup The PC setup extension did not load You may have started up the computer holding down the Shift key which turns off extensions Restart the computer without holding down the Shift key A RAM disk or RAM cache in the Mac OS may be u
22. be installed Restart the computer open the Mac OS Easy Open control panel and make sure the software is turned on If you can t find the control panel you need to reinstall it In the PC environment see the message Non system disk or disk error Replace and strike any key when ready The PC Compatibility Card can t find operating system software such as DOS or Windows A nonbootable floppy disk may be in the floppy disk drive Press E to eject the disk then press any key to continue or try restarting the PC again Also make sure drive C is assigned to a drive container or hard disk drive that contains DOS or Windows software If you can t find a drive container it may have been installed on an external drive that is not turned on or on removable media that is not available Or the drive may have been thrown away or never created See Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software for more information on drive containers My monitor flashes oddly when switch environments When you are using a single monitor for both environments there is a flash when you switch from one environment to the other If you prefer not to see the flash select the Fade Screens option in the PC Setup control panel Monitor problems See also the troubleshooting section in Appendix E Configuring Video Software When try to switch to the PC environment my screen is blank or garbled Open the PC Setup con
23. cover _ 118 Connecting the CD In cable to the CD ROM drive 121 Replacing the computers cover 122 Appendix Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card 127 Removing the card 128 Installing the new DIMM 130 Reinstalling the card 132 Appendix D Installing Network Client Software 133 Installing protocols for use with Open Data Link Interface ODI 134 Installing NetWare client software version 1 02 for Windows 95 134 Installing NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 138 Installing Client 32 for Windows 95 138 Installing TCP IP in Windows 95 138 Installing protocols for use with Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 2 0 140 Installing NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 140 Installing Microsoft TCP IP 32 IP protocol stack in Windows 95 142 To learn how to reinstall the card into your Power Macintosh 4400 see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer Contents vii viii Appendix E Contents Running the Network Protocol Setup SETNET utility 144 Configuring the built in TCP IP stack for PPP modem in Windows 95 146 Using a modem connected to the Macintosh serial port 146 Installing a modem in Windows 95 147 Dial up networking installation 148 Making a PPP connection 149 Configuring Video Software 151 About video capabilities 151 Installing and configuring MPEG video support 152 Installing MPEG video support in Windows 95 152 Optimizing MPEG playback in Windows 95 153 Video mode tables 154 D
24. files between the PC environment and the Mac OS see Using Floppy Disk Drives and Floppy Disks Copying and Pasting Information Between the Mac OS and Windows Environments and Using Shared Folders and Volumes in Chapter 4 Also see the PC Compatibility Guide available in the Guide menu Note When you add or remove a shared folder in Windows 95 the view in the My Computer section does not immediately change You need to refresh the view once to update the Shared Folder status Turning off volume sharing If you no longer want to share a volume follow these steps 1 Inthe Mac OS environment open the PC Setup control panel 2 Open the Sharing pop up menu and choose the name of the volume you want to stop sharing A warning message appears telling you that the item will no longer be available Click OK Turning off automatic sharing 1 Inthe Mac OS environment open the PC Setup control panel 2 Open the Sharing pop up menu and choose the name of the volume you no longer want to share automatically Automatically shared items are underlined in the Sharing pop up menu Setting up your PC on a network Your PC Compatibility Card supports most networking protocols operating systems and application programs that are compatible with the following network drivers Novell s Open Data Link Interface specification ODI or Microsoft s Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS version 2 0 WARNING You mus
25. is on you may not be able to switch back to the Mac OS environment for a few minutes after switching to the PC 63 Working in the PC Environment Restarting the PC in the PC environment To restart warm boot the PC in the PC environment use one of the following keyboard combinations Control Alt using the Del key not the Delete key Control Alt using the period key on the numeric keypad To reset cold boot the PC in the PC environment use one of the following keyboard combinations 3 Control Alt using the Del key not the Delete key 3 Control Alt using the period key on the numeric keypad Control key Option Command key Alt key Lo Control key Option Command key Numeric keypad Alt key period key 64 Chapter 4 Using floppy disk drives and floppy disks Keep the following in mind when you use floppy disks a To eject a floppy disk in the PC environment press E Inthe PC environment the floppy disk drives are A and B Inthe PC environment you cannot use a Mac OS formatted floppy disk If you insert one it will be ejected You can use a locked PC disk in both the PC and Mac OS environments You can access an unlocked floppy disk in the environment that was active when you inserted the floppy disk but not in the other environment a Inthe PC environment blank d
26. of the computer s interior as shown Processor card Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 115 116 Appendix B Connecting the CD In cable to the card Plug the other SCSI audio cable into the connector labeled CD IN on the far upper left corner of the PC Compatibility Card Insert the cable s smaller plug into the connector labeled CD IN on the PC Compatibility Card Connector labeled CD IN on the PC Compatibility Card Do not plug any cable into this middle connector 20 Route the second cable over the top of the PC Compatibility Card behind the processor card around the back of the logic board and through the hole in the computer s chassis Be sure to route the cable between the processor card and the back panel not over the top of the processor card Keep the cable away from the heat sink and the center support post You Il connect this cable to the CD ROM drive in step 26 Route the cable around the back Feed the other end of the cable a few of the computer s interior as shown inches into this hole in the computer chassis e op SS A Z A ane aC Vy AN N i i a IW PANN NIS AA N eK AN _ LSA Processor card Support post IMPORTANT If you are installing the PC Serial and Parallel Card you should insert it now See the PC Serial and Parallel Card manu
27. on the back of the PC Compatibility Card If you are also removing a PC Serial and Parallel Card detach the peripheral flex cable from the PC Compatibility Card Removing the card Grasp the card by its edges without touching any components on the card and pull it straight out of the slot IMPORTANT Do not rock the card side to side as you remove it Doing so may break the card or damage the slot Installing the port access cover Slide the port access cover into the port access opening at the back of the computer to cover the opening Use the port access cover that came with your computer shown earlier in this appendix Installing the audio ribbon cable Plug the audio ribbon cable into your CD ROM drive and into the CD Audio connector on the Macintosh logic board You need the audio ribbon cable that came with your computer shown earlier in this appendix Plug either end of the cable into your CD ROM drive thread it through the slot in the chassis and plug the other end into the CD audio connector on the Macintosh logic board where you unplugged one of the audio cables in step 1 Replacing the computer s cover Replace the computer s cover by following the instructions in Appendix B in the section Replacing the Computer s Cover Removing the PC Compatibility Card From Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 97 Appendix B Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer If you
28. on working with disks see Using Floppy Disk Drives and Floppy Disks and Using CD ROM Discs and Drives in Chapter 4 Working in the PC Environment For further information on installing network client software see Appendix D Installing Network Client Software setting Up the PC Environment This chapter contains information on the following aspects of your PC environment the PC Setup control panel and Control Strip module monitors and video software RAM printer settings sound options PC drives shared volumes network settings serial port settings modem settings joystick and MIDI devices DOS configuration files 25 26 About the PC Setup control panel Chapter 3 You can control the following PC options in the PC Setup control panel turning the PC Compatibility Card on and off assigning PC drives to drive containers or volumes assigning PC COM1 and COM2 ports to Macintosh serial ports or text files setting up shared folders and volumes turning PC sound on and off changing the command hot key that switches between environments setting the PC to start automatically when you start up your computer switching to the PC automatically when you start up your computer setting the fade screen option when switching environments switching to starting and shutting down the PC These options are described in this chapter and in Chapter 4 Working in the PC Environment To use the PC
29. pressing the left and right buttons at the same time press the button and the equal key simultaneously Note If the software for your two button device does not automatically configure your device for the PC or does not include a Windows Right Mouse Button option you may be able to assign the equal key to the right button Using keyboards You 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 PC environment On the Apple Extended Keyboard II use the following equivalents for keys on a PC keyboard These equivalents also apply to the Apple Adjustable Keyboard if the function keyboard isn t plugged in PC key Alt F1 through F9 F10 F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 Home PageUp End PageDown Insert Del Backspace Eject a floppy disk Eject a CD Macintosh keyboard equivalent Option 38 1 through 9 38 0 38 minus 3 equal 36 38 amp keypad 7 3 keypad 9 amp keypad 1 36 keypad 3 36 keypad 0 3 keypad period Delete 38 E ag Y Working in the PC Environment 67 68 Copying and pasting information between the Mac OS and Windows environments Chapter 4 You can exchange certain kinds of information between the Mac OS and Windows environments using the Copy and Paste commands in the Edit menu in both environments To do this the PC Clipboard extension and Macintosh Easy Op
30. protocol installing for NDIS 140 141 installing for ODI 138 J joystick setting up 3 5 K keyboard commands keystroke equivalents 67 for rebooting 64 simulating two button mouse 67 switching between environments 59 60 keyboard files in Windows 95 installing 22 23 L lines per page setting 90 locked disks 65 locked PC container booting from 47 loopback cable attaching 2 Macintosh See Power Macintosh MACODI COM and MACNDIS DOS drivers installing network protocols 133 Mac OS Easy Open 76 Mac OS environment busy port message 53 communications software problems 87 setting up printing 33 38 sharing volumes with PC 49 51 switching between environments xiv 30 58 60 problems 76 77 turning PC on and off 61 63 using PC files 71 72 memory expanded 55 increasing 127 132 messages busy port 53 illegal decimal characters in PROTOCOL INI file 86 initialization 82 no monitor 77 78 non system disk or disk error 76 77 printing from DOS prompt 89 selected port is in use 80 87 shared volume no longer exists 86 switching problems 76 Microsoft Backup program problems using 83 Microsoft Open Data Link Interface ODI 133 134 Microsoft TCP IP 32IP protocol stack installing for NDIS 142 143 Microsoft Windows 95 CDs 13 18 MIDI musical instrument digital interface device connecting 9 Mixerset application running from DOS 87 modems cables 53 54 configuring PPP software 146 149 connecting 11 problems in W
31. select the SuperVGA monitor option that matches the maximum resolution supported by your monitor m Use the Windows 95 control panel to set the refresh rate to 60 Hz For more information see Appendix E Configuring Video Software Ifthe monitor still does not display properly reduce the resolution Troubleshooting 79 80 Problems using a modem Chapter 5 My modem is not working correctly in Windows 95 Try disabling the Use flow control or Use error control options for the modem To do so follow these steps 1 In Windows 95 click the Start button choose the Settings menu item and then choose Control Panel Double click the Modem icon Click the Properties button Click the Connection tab in the dialog box that appears Click the Advanced button Deselect the Use flow control or Use error control options and click OK N nr A R N If you are having trouble connecting at higher baud rates try setting the modem speed to 19 200 baud or less When I try to use my Mac OS communications software get an error that says the selected port is in use Your Mac OS communications software may be trying to use a port that is assigned to the PC Compatibility Card Open the PC Setup control panel and unassign the selected port by setting it to None After assigned a PC COM port to a Macintosh serial port my computer did not start up properly This problem can occur if you a
32. the following network software combinations ODI driver with the following protocols a NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 as TCP IP in Windows 95 NDIS 2 0 driver with the following protocols a NetBEUI and IPX SPX in Windows 95 a Microsofts TCP IP and IPX SPX in Windows 95 Configuring the built in TCP IP Stack for PPP modem in Windows 95 If you are installing a protocol for use with an ODI driver see Installing Protocols for Use With Open Data Link Interface ODD next If you are installing a protocol for use with an NDIS 2 0 driver see Installing Protocols for Use With Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 2 0 later in this appendix Installing protocols for use with Open Data Link Interface ODI Appendix D Before you install a protocol for use with ODI follow the instructions in this section to install the appropriate NetWare client software Then refer to the instructions later in this section that describe installing and setting up the network protocol you want to use You need to know the Ethernet frame type in use on your network segment Your network administrator can give you this information Installing NetWare client software version 1 02 for Windows 95 The NetWare client software that s installed under Windows 95 can use either the NDIS or ODI driver unlike Windows for Workgroups and DOS where only the ODI driver can be used The following steps describe how to install a NetWare client und
33. you are using ODI refer to this topic in Installing Protocols for Use With Open Data Link Interface ODI earlier in this appendix In Windows 95 click Start choose Settings and then choose Control Panel Double click the Network icon to open it Select Add then select Adapter Select Have Disk Insert the floppy disk containing the NDIS 2 0 driver Verify the drive then click OK You see the message PC Card Network Driver NDIS2 Click OK The following network items will be automatically installed a Client for Microsoft Networks a Client for NetWare Networks a PC Card Network Driver NDIS2 as IPX SPX compatible Protocol a NetBEUI Choose any custom settings you need for example enable file sharing Select Identification Fill in the boxes labeled Computer Name Workgroups and Computer Description Then click OK Insert the Windows 95 CD when prompted to do so Windows 95 will install all the necessary network components Go to Running the Network Protocol Setup SETNET Utility near the end of this appendix and follow the instructions there Then return to this section WARNING You must run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems 11 After running SETNET make sure your PROTOCOL INI file contains the following PRO
34. 21 problems playing audio in Windows 89 types recognized 83 using 66 Windows 95 software 13 18 chassis replacing 118 121 Client 32 protocol for Windows 95 installing for ODI 138 cold boot 64 color depth resolution in display 154 160 COMI and COM2 serial ports assigning 52 53 commands Paste Special 84 resetting hot key to switch environments 60 Switch to PC 58 59 computer cover opening 101 105 replacing 97 122 125 CONFIG SYS file assigning drive letters in 49 configuring 55 56 fixing sound problems 88 configuring CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files 55 56 DDC compliant monitors 30 monitors 30 32 mouse for PC 66 67 PC drives 44 48 PC serial ports 52 53 problems 87 TCP IP stack for PPP modem 146 149 video software 151 160 connecting equipment AppleVision monitor 8 AudioVision monitor 8 game controller 10 joystick 3 5 loopback cable 2 MIDI musical instrument digital interface device 9 modem or serial device 11 pointing device 9 printer 10 security dongle 11 single monitor Power Macintosh 4400 computer 3 Power Macintosh 7300 computer 4 two monitors Power Macintosh 4400 computer 6 Power Macintosh 7300 computer 7 containers See drive containers Control Strip turning PC on and off 62 using to switch environments 59 copying files between Mac OS and Windows 68 70 Mac OS files in PC environment 71 problems 84 85 cover See computer cover custom cables 54 D DDC compliant monitors configuring 30 deci
35. 83 software assigning drive letters to storage areas 44 installing drive containers 15 17 PC Compatibility Card 14 15 74 PC utilities 21 24 Windows 95 operating system 18 19 Windows 95 support 20 21 Mac OS 15 Index 169 170 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button Index network client protocols for NDIS 140 143 protocols for ODI 134 139 running SETNET 144 146 tips for installing 133 134 preinstalled 13 SoftWindows problems starting from 83 sound problems 87 89 recording 66 Sound Blaster compatible MIDI to joystick adapter 9 installing software for Windows 95 23 in PC environment 42 running Mixerset application from DOS 87 sound input and output cables AudioVision monitor 8 Sound Out cable connecting 112 115 speakers 42 43 starting the PC automatically 63 from Control Strip module 28 62 with PC Setup control panel 61 starting up problems 74 75 quick instructions xi xiv switching between environments with Control Strip 59 with PC Setup control panel 58 problems 76 77 using keyboard commands 59 60 using PC Setup Control Strip module 28 Switch to PC command 58 59 Syquest drive unavailable 82 T U TCP IP 32 IP protocol stack installing for NDIS 142 143 TCP IP protocol configuring for PPP modem 146 149 installing for ODI 138 139 television reception 1x temporary files setting up 56 tr
36. Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment You can use a single monitor to switch between the PC environment and the Mac OS environment Or you can simultaneously display both environments on two monitors Any monitor you use must be connected in a specific way for you to access your PC Compatibility Card software To learn how to connect your monitor or monitors first read about using the loopback cable on the next page Then turn to the section on connecting a single monitor or the section on connecting two monitors Follow the instructions for your model of Power Macintosh computer If you have an AudioVision or AppleVision monitor turn to the section with additional instructions for these monitors After youve connected your monitor read the end of this chapter to find out how to connect other equipment Using the loopback cable Chapter 1 Your PC Compatibility Card came with a loopback cable It has three connectors middle long and short No matter how you connect your monitors these connectors always attach to the same ports a The middle connector attaches to the port on your PC Compatibility Card this is the port that lets you see the PC environment The long connector attaches to either your computer s built in monitor port or to a video card you may leave this end disconnected if you are using two monitors m The short connector attaches to your monitor cable This connector short connector A atta
37. Display DDC 1 2B monitor Index A accessing PC files in Mac OS environment 71 72 adapter cables AudioVision 8 adapters Sound Blaster compatible MIDI to joystick 9 VGA to Macintosh 5 ADB Apple Desktop Bus cables 8 multibutton mouse 9 Alt key 67 Apple keyboards using 67 AppleVision monitor connecting 8 applications sluggish 92 ATI Video Player setup program 24 video capabilities 151 video mode tables 154 160 audio cables xii disconnecting CD ROM 106 installing 97 removing 95 for SCSI CD ROM drives 100 audio CDs problems playing in Windows 89 audio ribbon cable installing 97 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button AudioVision monitor connecting 8 AUTOEXEC BAT file configuring 56 fixing sound problems 88 automatic volume sharing 51 backing up files problems 83 booting from a locked PC container 47 PC 64 C cables ADB 8 audio xii 95 AudioVision adapter 8 CD In 116 117 121 custom 54 loopback 2 Sound Out 112 115 card See PC Compatibility Card CD In cable connecting 116 117 connecting to CD ROM drive 121 161 162 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button Index CD ROM audio cable 106 discs and drives 66 CDs configuring sound 42 PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities 20
38. Ethernet II C Ethernet SNAP M NETBEUI l ARP RARP TCP IP DECNET C Ethernet II XNS C Ethernet SNAP Network Driver V IPX SPX LANTASTIC Ethernet 802 2 NDIS 2 0 C Ethernet 802 3 BANYAN VINES CODI C Ethernet II C Ethernet SNAP Help Cancel OK You do not need to select an option in the Network Driver area The SETNET utility automatically detects the network driver you installed Select one or more network protocols that you installed by clicking checkboxes in the Select Protocol and Frame Type area You can select more than one protocol if you have installed more than one If you are only using one protocol be sure to select its checkbox and leave the other checkboxes unselected If you are using TCP IP ARP RARP TCP IP or IPX SPX select the appropriate frame type for each selected protocol by clicking the buttons in the Select Protocol and Frame Type area Click OK Shut down Windows 95 Switch to the Mac OS by pressing Return Installing Network Client Software 145 146 Shut down the PC by clicking Shut Down PC in the PC Setup control panel Shut down the Macintosh wait ten seconds and start up the Macintosh again You need to shut down the Macintosh and start it up again to make sure that the network software is installed properly Configuring the built in TCP IP stack for PPP modem in Windows 95 Appendix D The following instructions assume that this is the firs
39. Installing Network Client Software 143 144 Running the Network Protocol Setup SETNET utility Appendix D A PC compatible Macintosh allows you to connect to more than one network at a time one in the PC environment and one in the Mac OS environment The Network Protocol Setup SETNET utility helps configure your PC networking setup files such as NET CFG and PROTOCOL IND to distinguish between information sent to the network selected in the Mac OS environment and information sent to the network in the PC environment Before running SETNET you must have installed network driver and protocol software according to the instructions earlier in this appendix WARNING You must run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems IMPORTANT If you are using ODI with Windows 95 you may need to manually add the following two lines to your PROTOCOL INI file before running the SETNET utility NET CFG PATH C NWCLIENT NET CFG In Windows 95 click Start and choose Run from the menu that appears A dialog box appears Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive Type the following BE APPLE SETNET EXE lt return gt The Network Protocol Setup dialog box appears Network Protocol Setup Select Protocol and Frame Type C TCP IP C APPLETALK C
40. OS press Return or open the PC Setup control panel and click Switch to PC Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD Click the Start button then choose Run from the menu that appears In the dialog box that appears type the following E APPLE SETUP lt return gt Follow the instructions that appear on the screen The recommended directory in which to install files is C APPLE By default all options will be installed However you may choose not to install specific options These are the installation options a Install Macintosh Windows Copy and Paste allows you to transfer Clipboard information between the Mac OS and PC environments a Install Macintosh PC Folder Sharing allows you to use a Mac OS folder with the PC as a shared PC drive a Install CD ROM Support allows you to use CD ROM discs in the PC environment a Install PC Compatibility Help helps you set up your Windows 95 environment to properly work with the PC Compatibility Card 6 When installation is complete restart the PC Click the Start button and select Shutdown In the Shutdown dialog box choose Restart the Computer Shut Down Windows Are You sure You want to Shut down the computer Configuring network support in Windows To configure network support in Windows see Appendix D Installing Network Client Software Installing PC utilities The PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD also contains the following
41. PC Exchange To do so follow the steps below IMPORTANT If you use a dedicated PC formatted partition or SCSI device instead of a drive container you may experience some disk read write errors Apple recommends using drive containers on Macintosh formatted partitions or SCSI devices as your primary method of data storage Open the PC Setup control panel Choose Drive Partition from the C or D pop up menu In the dialog box that appears select the hard disk drive you want to assign Open the PC Exchange control panel Click the Options button Make sure the SCSI driver for the PC drive is not checked Then click OK To make the drive bootable switch to DOS and use the FORMAT command with the S parameter See the DOS HELP command for more information IMPORTANT You cannot boot from a locked PC container a PC container that is open on your desktop or a PC container that is on a write protected file server Also you may not be able to mount a locked PC container if file sharing is turned on You can correct the problem by either unlocking the PC container or turning off file sharing Setting Up the PC Environment 47 48 Changing a drive assignment To change the container or partition assigned to the C or D drive follow these steps Open the PC Setup control panel To assign a new drive container choose Other Drive File from the C or D pop up menu To assign a PC formatted hard disk or partition choose Drive Parti
42. PC environments In addition Windows 95 is provided so that you can install a basic operating system for the PC environment IMPORTANT If you received this manual with your new computer the PC Compatibility Card software is already installed In addition a PC container with Windows 95 and the necessary PC utilities and support software has also been installed Refer to this chapter if you need to reinstall the PC Compatibility Card software create a new drive container reinstall Windows 95 or reinstall PC utilities To install the software you need the following items that came with your PC Compatibility Card a PC Compatibility Card Mac OS Software CD a PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD as Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk a Microsoft Windows 95 CD Note Your PC Compatibility card came with two different Windows 95 CDs Make sure to use the CD labeled Microsoft Windows 95 and not the one labeled Microsoft Windows 95 Starts Here How amp Why 14 There are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card software installing the Mac OS software creating a storage area called a drive container for your PC software a installing Windows 95 installing support software for Windows 95 a installing PC utilities Installing the Mac OS PC Compatibility software Chapter 2 To install the Mac OS software for operating your PC Compatibility Card follow these steps Insert the PC Compatibility
43. Photo CD image make sure you are copying an expanded version of the image can t copy graphics from a Microsoft Word 6 0 document in the Mac OS environment Try this method instead 1 Select the graphic in Word 6 0 and choose Cut from the Edit menu 2 Open the Edit menu and choose Paste Special 3 In the Paste Special dialog box select Picture format and click OK 4 Select the graphic you just pasted and choose either Cut or Copy from the Edit menu 5 Switch to the PC environment and try pasting the graphic can t copy files from the Mac OS environment to a drive container To copy files to a drive container the drive container file has to be mounted on the desktop and the PC must be shut down cannot open or save my files in a shared folder With some Windows 95 programs you may not be able to open or save files in a shared folder You may have to move a file out of the shared folder before you can open it or save a file in a different location and then move it into the shared folder Troubleshooting 85 86 Communication and network problems Chapter 5 can t connect to a network in the PC environment Make sure that your networking software is properly installed and configured see the section on installing network support for Windows or Windows 95 in Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software and see Appendix D Installing Network Client Software Make sure the net
44. RAM accelerator mode 155 VESA BIOS Extension modes 157 Fixed frequency monitors 158 User adjustable monitors 160 Index 161 Communications regulation information FCC declaration of conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation See instructions if interference to radio or television reception is suspected Radio and television interference The equipment described in this manual generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If it is not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with Apple s instructions it may cause interference with radio and television reception This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules These specifications are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation You can determine whether your computer system is causing interference by turning it off If the interference stops it was probably caused by the computer or one of the peripheral devices If your computer system does cause interference t
45. TOCOL INI NDISHLPS DRIVERNAME NDISHLPS BINDINGS MACNDISS PROTMANS DRIVERNAME PROTMANS PRIORITY NDISHLPS DATA VERS ION V4 00 950 NETCARDS MACNDISS MACNDIS NETBEUIS DRIVERNAME NETBEUIS LANABASE 0 SESSIONS 10 NCBS 12 BINDINGS MACNDISS NWLINKS DRIVERNAME NWLINKS FRAME TYPE 4 CACHES IZE 0 BINDINGS MACNDISS MACNDIS DRIVERNAME MACNDISS PROTOCOLDOT2 FO E0 FE 12 Shut down Windows 95 13 Switch to the Mac OS by pressing 3 Return 14 Click Restart PC in the PC Setup control panel Installing Network Client Software 142 Appendix D Installing Microsoft TCP IP 32 IP protocol stack in Windows 95 This section describes how to set up the Microsoft TCP IP 32 IP protocol for use with an NDIS driver in Windows 95 This section assumes that you are installing only the Microsoft TCP IP protocol If you want to install additional protocols you must modify the PROTOCOL INI file accordingly The SETNET utility can add this information for you Start Windows 95 In Windows 95 click Start choose Settings and then choose Control Panel Double click the Network icon to open it Select Add then select Adapter Select Have Disk Insert the floppy disk containing the NDIS 2 0 driver Verify the drive then click OK You see the message PC Card Network Driver NDIS2 Click OK The following network items will be automatically installed a Client for Microsoft Networks a Client for NetWare Network
46. Windows 95 23 R RAM random access memory On Board 32 reinstalling PC Compatibility Card in Power Macintosh 7300 computer See Power Macintosh 7300 computer removing card from Power Macintosh 7300 computer 93 97 resolution VGA 151 video mode tables 154 160 restarting the PC with the Control Strip 62 in the PC environment 64 with the PC Setup control panel 61 problems 75 S screen blank 77 SCSI chain hard disk in 47 security dongle connecting 11 using PC compatible xii selected port is in use message 80 87 selecting monitors 30 32 serial devices 53 54 connecting 11 setting up 53 54 serial ports assigning 52 53 SETNET Network Protocol Setup running 133 144 146 setting up the PC environment configuration problems 87 configuring serial ports 52 53 DOS configuration files 55 56 drives 44 48 hard disk for 15 17 MIDI device 9 modem or serial device 53 54 monitors 29 32 on a network 51 print setup Mac OS 33 38 PC 39 42 RAM information 32 shared volumes 48 51 sound 42 43 using the Control Strip module 28 using the PC Setup control panel 26 27 shared disks connecting to 11 shared folders and volumes between Mac OS and PC 49 51 no longer exist 86 in PC environment 71 problems 81 85 86 using DOS commands 48 Shut Down Warning option 63 shutting down PC from the Control Strip 62 from Control Strip module 28 from the PC Setup control panel 61 SoftPC problems starting from
47. ainer in DOS using the FDISK and FORMAT commands can t share all the folders want Make sure that you have sufficient drive letters assigned in your CONFIG SYS files LASTDRIVE statement The PC reserves the letters A E other letters are available to be assigned to shared folders or volumes Novell NetWare may reassign drive letters even if you have assigned them to shared folders Try reserving additional drive letters and reassigning your shared folders inserted a floppy disk in the PC environment and it was ejected The disk may have been formatted for the Mac OS Switch to the Mac OS and try inserting the disk again Troubleshooting 81 82 Chapter 5 want to change the size of my drive container Once a drive container is created its size cannot be changed If you need to increase the size of your drive container in order to install more applications or files you can create another drive container and assign it to drive D inserted a PC formatted disk in the Mac OS and an initialization message appeared PC Exchange may not be installed in the Control Panels folder If you don t find it you can reinstall it using your system software CD ROM disc The disk may be damaged Try inserting another disk If that works test the original disk in the PC environment using a disk repair utility can access a floppy disk from one environment but not the other Only a locked floppy disk can be accessed in both e
48. al for instructions Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 117 118 Appendix B Replacing the chassis and expansion card cover Make sure all cards and cables are firmly connected Disengage the support arm and swing the chassis down without pinching any cables Make sure the cables you connected are away from the heat sink and center support post La gea Fg F mF eo eA AJF Fo FF g J eg H r Fea mm Vase gt ak a A l oNN Y Kim W o Guy Ae Wie ik NN iN Disengage the support arm from the hole on the floor of the bottom chassis by lifting up on the support arm Gently swing the top part of the chassis down until it rests securely on the bottom chassis Be sure that you don t pinch any of the cables between the top and bottom parts of the chassis 23 Lock the release switches Move the release switches toward the outside of the computer to lock the top chassis 24 Release the support foot by unsnapping the catch with your fingertip and swing the support foot back inside the chassis Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 119 25 Flip the expansion card cover up and snap it back into place Be sure to snap the cover back down on both ends If the cover doesn t snap into place easily make sure no cables are in the way 120 Appendix B Conn
49. ansferring bitmap images 70 troubleshooting communications software 86 configuration problems 87 copying and pasting 84 85 disks and files 81 83 frozen PC 92 modems 80 monitor problems 77 79 network problems 86 pointing device 92 printing problems 89 91 sluggish applications 92 sound problems 87 89 starting up 74 75 switching to and from PC 76 77 warranty information 73 turning PC Compatibility Card on and off 61 62 V VESA BIOS Extension video mode table 157 VGA resolution 151 VGA to Macintosh adapter 5 video cards connecting 3 4 6 7 video software ATI capabilities 151 installing in Windows 95 24 152 154 mode tables 154 160 volume sharing between Mac OS and PC environment 49 50 turning off 51 W X Y warm boot 64 warranty 94 WINCLIP utility installing 68 Windows 95 CDs 13 18 Certificate of Authenticity number xiv 18 configuring monitors 30 32 copying and pasting to Mac OS 68 069 correcting monitor settings 78 creating a drive container 15 17 installing software 18 19 Client 32 138 display driver 24 NetBEUI and IPX SPX 138 139 NetWare client software 134 137 QuickTime 23 Sound Blaster 23 support 20 21 TCP IP 138 139 video 24 WINCLIP 68 modem problems 80 network drivers 133 ODI problems 86 printing problems 90 91 running on Power Macintosh xi setting up a modem 53 setting up printing 39 42 shared folders problems 82 shutting down 61 windows moving 24 workgroup names 139 Z Zip d
50. ate laws Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate Apple is not responsible for printing or clerical errors Apple Computer Inc 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino CA 95014 2084 408 996 1010 http www apple com Apple the Apple logo AppleTalk AppleVision ImageWriter LaserWriter Mac Macintosh Monaco Power Macintosh QuickTime StyleWriter and TrueType are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries AudioVision Finder and Macintosh PC Exchange are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Adobe and PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated or its subsidiaries and may be registered in certain jurisdictions ClarisWorks is a registered trademark of Claris Corporation Helvetica Palatino and Times are registered trademarks of Linotype Hell AG and or its subsidiaries Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation and SoftWindows is a trademark used under license by Insignia from Microsoft Corporation Other company and product names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective companies Mention of third party products is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation Apple assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada Contents Communications regulation information 1x Preface Q
51. atibility Card supports network drivers that conform to Novell s Open Data Link Interface ODI and Microsofts Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS version 2 0 This appendix describes how to install and configure a variety of network protocol software and client software Use this appendix as a supplement to the documentation that came with your network software If your configuration still doesn t work after following the instructions in this appendix contact the manufacturer of your network software Throughout the process of installing network software remember the four following items You must run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems When you install a NetWare client install it under the NWCLIENT directory Otherwise the SETNET program will not work with ODI and your networking software will not work correctly a Use the MACODI COM and MACNDIS DOS driver found on the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD when installing network protocols for the PC Compatibility Card Do not use any of the drivers that ship with Windows 95 a When using the MACODI COM driver use the latest LSL driver 2 21 or later available from the Novell Web site at http www novell com 133 134 This appendix contains instructions for installing and setting up
52. ave a video card and want one monitor to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments you can plug the long connector into the video card port Chapter 1 Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 7300 Before you begin make sure your computer and monitor are unplugged Then follow these steps using the loopback cable Mac OS Plug the monitor you want to use for the Mac OS environment into the built in monitor port IOI on the back of your computer Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the bottom port on the PC Compatibility Card This connector has a triple row of pins and an Apple icon on either side Plug the short connector on the loopback cable into the second monitor s cable This connector has an Apple icon on one side and a monitor IO icon on the other Long connector You can leave the long connector unplugged Or if you have a video card and want one monitor to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments you can plug the long connector into the video card port Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment 8 Connecting an AudioVis
53. both a LASTDRIVE statement appears and sufficient available drive letters are assigned See Setting Up Your DOS Configuration Files later in this chapter PC Setup PC Setup ae Mapping Ls P P PE 2 FE Container Mane Mane Mone mc Auto Enable Open this pop up menu to see the Switching E auto start PC available drive letters E Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PC Status PC is running Setting Up the PC Environment 49 50 Chapter 3 3 In the dialog box that appears select a folder or disk you want to share You can share a Mac OS folder hard disk CD ROM discs or shared disk You cannot share floppy disks Select a folder for drive G Macintosh HO Macintosh HO C Apple Extras r me PC Shared Folder C7 Projects 7 System Folder O Share every time PC is started Select PC Shared Folder Note When you name a folder in the Mac OS environment that you intend to share with the PC environment you may want the name to be compatible with DOS 8 3 filename guidelines Otherwise the sharing software will truncate and translate the name to fit the guidelines For more information about naming files see your DOS manual To automatically share this item whenever you start up the PC click the box labeled Share every time PC is started Automatically shared items are underlined in the Sharing pop up menu For more information on transferring
54. ches to your monitor cable This connector This connector long connector middle connector attaches to either your computer s built in attaches to the monitor port or video card It is usually left PC Compatibility Card disconnected if you are using two monitors Connecting a single monitor Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 4400 Before you begin make sure your computer and monitor are unplugged Then follow these steps using the loopback cable WARNING Do not plug a monitor into the joystick port marked with the icon and do not plug a joystick into a monitor port marked with the icon IOI Serious damage can result to your equipment 1 Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the left port on your PC Compatibility Card This connector has a triple row of pins and an Apple icon on either side 2 Plug the long connector on the loopback cable into the built in monitor port or video card if one is installed 3 Plug the short connector on the loopback cable into your monitor s cable This connector has an Apple icon on one side and a monitor IOI icon on the other Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment 4 Chapter 1 Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 7300 Before you begin make sure your computer and monitor are unplugge
55. d Then follow these steps using the loopback cable WARNING Do not plug a monitor into the joystick port marked with the icon amp and do not plug a joystick into a monitor port marked with the icon IOI Serious damage can result to your equipment Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the bottom port on your PC Compatibility Card This connector has a triple row of pins and an Apple icon on either side Plug the long connector on the loopback cable into the built in monitor port or video card if one is installed Plug the short connector on the loopback cable into your monitor s cable This connector has an Apple icon on one side and a monitor IO icon on the other Connecting two monitors If you connect two monitors you see the Mac OS environment on one and the PC environment on the other The monitor connected to the PC Compatibility Card shows the PC environment You can also switch between Mac OS and PC environments on this monitor if you have a video card You can use any combination of Mac OS compatible and PC compatible monitors with the proper cable adapters available from your monitor vendor or Apple authorized dealer Multiple scan monitor If you want to use a mult
56. d resolutions depends on the monitor connected the type of chip and the amount of video memory installed The video circuitry is initially configured to display basic VGA at a resolution of 640 x 480 If you have a multiple scan monitor you can configure the circuitry to provide the full range of resolutions and refresh rates that your monitor can support Your operating system may also provide utilities for installing and configuring enhanced drivers Please refer to the documentation that came with your operating system for information 151 152 Installing and configuring MPEG video support Appendix E For instructions on installing basic video software and selecting monitor types in Windows 95 see Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software and Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment This section provides information about installing MPEG video software in Windows 95 Note Not all of the features described in the ATI onscreen instructions are supported by the PC Compatibility Card Your video software includes the ATI Video Player an MPEG player for Windows and Windows 95 that provides full motion full screen color MPEG video playback You must install the enhanced video drivers before installing the ATI Video Player Installing MPEG video support in Windows 95 To install the MPEG video support follow these steps Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive Clic
57. e Mac OS press Return Switching with a keyboard command You can set a keyboard command or hot key to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments The default hot key is Return WARNING If you are rebuilding the desktop in the Mac OS environment make sure rebuilding is complete before you attempt to switch to the PC environment If you switch during the rebuilding of the desktop your system could freeze Note If you set a new hot key it will work in both environments and Return will still work to switch from the PC to the Mac OS But 3 Return will not work to switch from the Mac OS to the PC Working in the PC Environment 59 60 Chapter 4 To set a new hot key follow these steps In the Mac OS environment open the PC Setup control panel Click the Hot Key text box PC Setup PO Sefua Happing OnBoard Sharing Auto Enable Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running Type the command you want to use to switch environments The key is automatically included you type the additional characters you want For example you might type Option Tab setting the switch command to Option Tab Some character combinations cannot be used The PC Setup control panel will alert you if you select a reserved key combination Turning the PC on and off in the Mac OS environment WARNING Be sure to shut down Windows 95 before shutt
58. ecting the CD In cable to the CD ROM drive 26 Plug the audio cable you threaded through the computer s chassis in step 20 into the back of the CD ROM drive WN Wy top back of computer Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 121 122 Appendix B 27 Replacing the computer s cover Make sure all connectors are firmly attached Make sure these connectors were not loosened during the installation lf they have come loose push them firmly back into place 28 Lower the cover onto the case leaving a two inch gap and then push the cover back Two inch gap front of computer Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 123 29 If you removed the security bar earlier replace it now Place the security bar under the front panel and tilt the bar so that the hook slides into the slot Then reinsert the screw and tighten it into place IMPORTANT Do not overtighten the screw Security bar Install the screw in the hole on the underside of the security bar 124 Appendix B 30 Reconnect all equipment Reinsert the power cable and all other equipment cables Plug the power cord into the back of the computer
59. ed at 2 MB DRAM A dash means the color depth is not supported in that DRAM configuration 156 Appendix E VESA BIOS Extension modes The VESA BIOS Extension supports the following modes in multiscan monitors To determine which modes you can use with your monitor run the VESATEST utility Maximum color Resolution depth bpp Graphics mode Minimum DRAM MB 640 x 480 8 110h 10th 1 15 5 5 5 110h 1 16 5 6 5 111h 1 24 8 8 8 112h 1 P 7 ere sie E A T n re E E E E A AER 8 103h 1 15 5 5 5 113h 1 16 5 6 5 114h 1 o arene DA A a PEE IEO N EEEE POOE 8 105h 1 15 5 5 5 116h 2 16 5 6 5 117h 2 Configuring Video Software 157 158 Appendix E Fixed frequency monitors The following tables list the resolutions supported on fixed frequency non multiscan monitors The color depths for 1 MB and 2 MB of DRAM are also listed You cannot change refresh rate and other timing items for fixed frequency monitors Macintosh 21 Inch Color Display Refresh rate 68 7 kHz horizontal 75 08 Hz vertical Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 480 16 16 800 x 600 8 8 1024 x 768 not supported 8 Macintosh 21 Inch Monochrome Display Refresh rate 68 7 kHz horizontal 75 08 Hz vertical Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 480 16 16 800 x 600 8 8 1024 x 768 not supported 8 Macintosh 19 Inch Color Display Refresh rate 60 2 kHz horizontal 74 9 Hz vertica
60. een the Mac OS and Windows environments 68 Transferring large bitmap images 70 Using onscreen help in the PC environment 70 Using shared folders and volumes 71 Using PC files in the Mac OS environment 71 Troubleshooting 73 Starting up 74 Switching to and from the PC 76 Monitor problems 77 Problems using a modem 80 Problems with files and disks 8 amp 1 Problems with information transfer 84 Communication and network problems 86 Configuration problems 87 Sound problems 87 Printing problems 89 Other problems 92 Removing the PC Compatibility Card From Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 93 What you need 94 Removing the PC Compatibility Card hardware 95 Opening the computer expansion card cover and chassis 95 Disconnecting the cables 95 Removing the card 97 Installing the port access cover 97 Installing the audio ribbon cable 97 Replacing the computers cover 97 To learn how to remove the card from your Power Macintosh 4400 see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer Appendix B Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 99 What you need 100 Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardware 101 Opening the computer 101 Disconnecting the CD ROM audio cable 106 Opening the expansion card cover and chassis 107 Inserting the PC Compatibility Card 110 Connecting the Sound Out cable 112 Connecting the CD In cable to the card 116 Replacing the chassis and expansion card
61. ems 76 77 turning on and off 61 64 PC Net Exchange Mac OS software 15 PC Network Extension Mac OS software 15 PC Print Spooler icon 34 Mac OS software 15 managing the PC 28 opening from PC Setup Control Strip module 33 Preferences dialog box 36 setting up in Mac OS 33 35 PC Serial and Parallel Card xii 10 99 PC Setup control panel accessing 15 16 RAM information 32 starting the PC automatically 63 switching between environments 58 turning the PC on and off 61 62 using 26 27 Index 167 168 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button Index PC Setup Control Strip module using 28 PC Setup icon 58 problems with 74 PC Setup Mac OS software 15 PC Setup Switch Mac OS software 15 PC utilities installing keyboard files 22 23 QuickTime for Windows 95 software 23 Sound Blaster software for Windows 95 software 23 video software 24 PJL Printer Job Language printing problems 91 pointing device configuration problems 92 connecting 9 using 66 67 ports access cover xii 97 ADB 8 configuring PC serial 52 53 game controller 9 joystick 3 5 10 PC Compatibility Card Power Macintosh 4400 computer 3 Power Macintosh 7300 computer 7 PostScript printers 33 selecting printer drivers 39 41 Power Macintosh 4400 computer audio cable xii connecting monitors 3 6 removing PC Compatibility Card 93 Power Macintosh 7300 compu
62. en Mac OS Easy Open control panel must be installed in the Mac OS and the WINCLIP utility must be installed in Windows The PC Clipboard translates the following information formats a Windows CF_TEXT to from Mac OS TEXT a Windows RTF to from Mac OS RTF m Windows DIB to from Mac OS PICT To determine the format of information in the Mac OS you can paste the material into the Scrapbook Note Copying and pasting between DOS and the Mac OS is not supported However you can paste information into the MS DOS prompt in Windows 95 by using the paste button If you want to translate information between the DOS and Mac OS environments you can exchange files via a file translation program When transferring information between the Mac OS and Windows 95 keep the following in mind If you have the PC Clipboard extension installed the Mac OS and Windows 95 share a Clipboard That means if you copy an item to the Mac OS Clipboard switch to Windows 95 and then copy an item to the Windows 95 Clipboard the original Mac OS Clipboard contents will be deleted To prevent this you can turn off Automatic Document Translation in the Macintosh Easy Open Mac OS Easy Open control panel or you can remove the PC Clipboard extension from the Extensions folder inside the System Folder in the Mac OS Removing the extension turns off Clipboard translation between Mac OS and Windows 95 Note If you remove the PC Clipboard extension you will see a
63. er For non Apple peripheral devices contact the manufacturer or dealer for assistance Responsible party Robert Steinfeld Apple Computer Inc 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino CA 95014 2084 408 974 2618 Communications Regulation Information eeeeee lt Industry Canada statement This Class B device meets all requirements of the Canadian interference causing equipment regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Class B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada VCCI Class 2 statement RUBE SS Ries AERC CORED ARMER et EB ER fase VCC O FEM IT IED lt BAE RE eC TOREJ Ree CHAT SCE AW ELTWETA CORBMIV ATS TEV a YRC TEH ND L RERA SRC TCUEMHOET ARRAS ICHES TIEL I RORWeELT lt S KAY Communications Regulation Information Quick Start Your Power Macintosh computer came with a PC Compatibility Card installed along with all the software you need to use it including Windows 95 You can run Windows 95 applications directly on your Macintosh computer With a PC Compatibility Card you can simultaneously run Mac OS and PC applications switch between the Mac OS and PC environments at any time without quitting the applications youre using view both environments simultaneously on two monitors use the same hard disk for both Mac OS and PC software and files use your Macintosh compatible keyboard and one button or multibutton Apple Desktop Bus ADB mouse with PC software use
64. er Windows 95 using the ODI driver Switch to the PC environment and start Windows 95 In Windows 95 click Start and then select Shutdown from the menu that appears 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 In the window that appears select Restart the computer in MS DOS mode Insert the NetWare Client Kit Disk 1 into the disk drive To switch to the disk type the following A lt return gt To start the installation process type the following INSTALL lt return gt Follow the instructions on screen for steps 1 3 Then select step 4 and press Return A list of network interface controller NIC drivers appears Eject the NetWare floppy disk by pressing 3 E Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD and press Return The MACODI COM driver is located in the Apple directory on the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD From the list of choices select PC Compatibility Ethernet Adapter and press Return When installation is complete return to Windows 95 by typing the following EXIT lt return gt When Windows 95 restarts you see an error message Press Return The error message 1s C windows system vmm32 vnetbios VXD does not exist Click Start choose Settings from the menu that appears and then select Control Panel Double click the Network icon to open it Select Add in the Network control panel Select the Adapter Component in the Network Component list and then click Add Under Manufacture
65. er dot matrix printers will print in 72 dpi resolution Select Better Quality if you want Epson printer fonts in your document to be translated to corresponding Macintosh TrueType fonts Because Epson printer fonts are fixed space fonts the TrueType font will be scaled to behave like a fixed space font Printers that use less than 300 dpi resolution will print in 144 dpi resolution PC Print Spooler Preferences When printing error needs to be reported E O Only display an icon in the menu bar O 6 Also display an alert Interpret Print Data as 4 PostScript O fiene HHS Test Prin tines 4 Printer Specific i Epson When emulating an Epson printer O No gaps between pages i Gaps between pages Default Font Print Quality gt Better Quality Faster Printing For best results use Epson printer fonts that map to a fixed space TrueType font or use graphical fonts supplied by your DOS application The following table lists some Epson printer fonts and the TrueType fonts they are translated to if Better Quality is selected Epson font TrueType font Roman Times proportional SanSerif Helvetica proportional Prestige Palatino proportional Courier Courier fixed OCR A OCR B Monaco fixed Script Script C Monaco fixed Orator Orator S Monaco fixed To print legal size and other size paper from the PC with Epson emulation follow these steps Open the PC Print Spooler Choose Page Setup
66. es to their default state as defined by the printer driver selected in the Chooser Printing problems If there is a printing problem the file youre trying to print is moved to the Spooler Rejected folder in the Preferences folder inside the System Folder This might happen if for example you try to print a PostScript file with Epson selected in the PC Print Spooler Preferences After setting your preferences correctly you can print the file automatically by moving the PC Spooler file from the Spooler Rejected folder to the Spooler folder Or you can try switching to the PC environment and printing again Setting up printing in the PC environment This section includes basic information you need to set up your printer drivers in the PC environment For more detailed information refer to the documentation that came with your software and printer Note If you are printing from the PC environment using the optional PC Serial and Parallel Card see the manual that came with that card for instructions on how to print from the PC environment IMPORTANT Some printer models support more than one printer language and may provide separate printer drivers for each language If you are using the PostScript printing option be sure to choose the printer driver that supports PostScript otherwise printing may not work properly Setting up printing in Windows 95 Before you print from Windows 95 for the first time and any time you change pri
67. esn t recognize some CDs The PC Compatibility Card only recognizes the following types of CDs PC format ISO 9660 dual format discs formatted for both the Macintosh and PCs and audio Some specialized formats are not supported Troubleshooting 83 84 Problems with information transfer Chapter 5 Copying and pasting between environments isn t working Only certain kinds of information can be copied and pasted See Copying and Pasting Information Between the Mac OS and Windows Environments in Chapter 4 for more information Copying and pasting between Mac OS and Windows works only if the PC Clipboard extension is installed in the Extensions folder inside the System Folder in the Mac OS and WINCLIP is installed in the Windows environment Check the Control Panels folder in your System Folder to make sure that the Macintosh Easy Open Mac OS Easy Open control panel is installed Make sure the Automatic Document Translation option is turned on If Mac OS Easy Open is not available you can install it from your system software CD Windows must be running before you begin to copy and paste You cannot copy and paste between the Mac OS and DOS The PC Setup Prefs file may be damaged Locate the file in the Preferences folder inside the System Folder and throw it away then restart the Macintosh When the computer starts up open the PC Setup control panel and reconfigure your settings Tips for copying and pas
68. from the File menu Page Setup p Preferences Quit 60 The Page Setup dialog box for the printer currently selected appears Setting Up the PC Environment 37 38 Chapter 3 Select the desired page size and click OK Any attributes you set in the Page Setup dialog box within the PC Print Spooler will remain in effect until you reset them or select the Default Prefs button in the Preferences dialog box IMPORTANT You must set the page size in the DOS or Windows application you are printing from to the same size you selected in the Page Setup dialog box in PC Print Spooler If you do not do this your documents may not print properly Note This feature is only available for Epson emulation printing For PostScript and printer specific printing set the page attributes within the DOS or Windows application you are printing from If Allow DOS Text Printing is selected for PostScript printers you can adjust the page attributes for a PostScript printer but these settings will only take effect when you are printing from the DOS prompt or a DOS application that does not send PostScript to the printer Resetting the default printing preferences Open the PC Print Spooler Choose Preferences from the File menu Click Default Prefs to restore the default settings in the Preferences dialog box This sets the printing option to PostScript sets the default font to Courier and resets the page setup attribut
69. fy the format of material youre pasting If you re pasting an image to the Win95 WordPad try using the command Insert Object as Paintbrush Picture Images that are compressed in the Mac OS such as Kodak Photo CD thumbnails may display only in gray when you paste them into Windows If this happens try expanding the image before copying it Working in the PC Environment 69 70 Transferring large bitmap images If you are transferring large bitmap images from the PC to the Mac OS environment you may have to increase the memory allocated to the PC Clipboard application To increase the memory allocation follow these steps Open the System Folder and then open the Extensions folder Select the PC Clipboard icon Open the File menu and choose Get Info FC Chipboard In the Preferred Size text box type a larger memory allocation such as 1000K Close the PC Clipboard Info window Using onscreen help in the PC environment Chapter 4 You can install onscreen help for the PC environment when you install the support software If you install help it will be available in the PC environment in the HELP directory in the directory where the Apple software is installed To start help in Windows 95 follow these steps Open the My Computer icon on the Windows 95 desktop Open the C drive Open the Apple software folder The default folder name is Apple Open the Help folder Double click the SETUPHLP ap
70. h environments If you start up and switch to the PC while listening to an audio CD the CD sound may pause for several seconds while the PC starts up If you have more than one CD ROM drive the PC environment can use only the one with the lowest SCSI ID number You can record sound from an audio CD in the PC environment For more information see the PC Sound manual that came with your PC Compatibility Card Using a pointing device Chapter 4 The standard mouse or other pointing device for Macintosh computers has one button most PC devices have two buttons that perform different functions If you do not have a two button pointing device you can purchase one from your Apple authorized dealer Be sure to ask for an ADB Apple Desktop Bus device input devices designed for a PC will not work with the Macintosh ADB port If you have a multibutton Mac OS compatible pointing device you may be able to configure it to use the right button in the PC environment Refer to the instructions that came with your device You can use keyboard commands to simulate the actions of the second button If you are using a one button device you can control it as follows The button behaves like the left button on a two button device m There are two ways to simulate pressing the right button Select an item and then press the equal key on the numeric keypad Hold down the Command key while you press the button To simulate
71. have removed your PC Compatibility Card from your Power Macintosh 4400 computer and want to reinstall it see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer WARNING Do not install the card that came installed in your Power Macintosh 4400 into any other computer Using this card in another computer could damage the system or cause random crashes Only a Power Macintosh 4400 model can accommodate the power consumption of this card You can install the card from a Power Macintosh 7300 computer into other models If you have removed your PC Compatibility Card from your Power Macintosh 7300 computer and want to reinstall it follow the instructions in this appendix To remove the card first follow the instructions on how to open the computer expansion card cover and chassis in this appendix then see Appendix A IMPORTANT If you will be installing a PC Serial and Parallel Card with your PC Compatibility Card it s easiest to install both cards at the same time The PC Serial and Parallel Card has standard PC ports that allow you to use several kinds of PC compatible peripherals from the Windows or DOS environment not from the Mac OS environment Instructions in this chapter indicate when to see your PC Serial and Parallel Card manual for installation information 99 WARNING The installation of the PC Compatibility Card is technically complex Unless you are comfortable installing components inside computers Apple recomme
72. hem later Then grasp the side of each plug and pull firmly Be sure to pull the plug not the cable It may help to gently rock the plug from side to side as you pull IMPORTANT Do not pull on or move the cables themselves They are routed under the chassis in a specific way Gently rock the plug Don t pull on Do not attempt to use pliers to remove these plugs you may damage the plugs or your card If you have installed a PC Serial and Parallel Card unplug the peripheral flex cable the cable that connects the two cards from your PC Compatibility Card Grasp the PC Compatibility Card by its sides without touching any components on the card and pull it straight out of the slot IMPORTANT Do not rock the card side to side as you remove it Doing so may break the card or damage the slot Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card 129 Installing the new DIMM 1 Remove the DIMM from its static proof bag Handle the DIMM by its edges Avoid touching the connectors 2 Make sure the DIMM lever is in the open position Move the ejector lever to the open position as shown 130 Appendix C Push the DIMM into the DIMM slot until the lever snaps into the closed position The DIMM is designed to fit into the socket Ribs inside socket only one way Be sure to align the notches in the DIMM with the small ribs inside the socket With the ejector in the open position as shown push the DIMM into the socket until it sna
73. ial ports that are in use by an application or network software If you assign a COM port to a Macintosh serial port the serial port cannot be used by the Mac OS until you unassign the COM port When try to use my Mac OS communications software get an error that says the selected port is in use Your Mac OS communications software may be trying to use a port that is assigned to the PC Compatibility Card Open the PC Setup control panel and unassign the selected port by setting it to None Sound problems can t hear PC sounds PC sound may be turned off in the PC Setup control panel If you cant hear sound from a CD make sure that the internal audio cables are installed according to the instructions in the chapter on installing the PC Compatibility Card in your computer model The PC Compatibility Card can play sound only from the CD ROM drive with the lowest SCSI ID number If you re using another CD ROM drive you wont hear sound when you switch to the PC environment If you are using DOS or Windows increase the speaker volume with the Sound Blaster Mixerset application To run the Mixerset application from DOS change to the VIBRA16 directory type mixerset and press Return Troubleshooting 87 88 Chapter 5 Check that the AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS files contain the following lines AUTOEXEC BAT for Windows 95 SET SOUND C PROGRA 1 CREATIVE CTSND SET BLASTER A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6 SET MIDI SYNTH 1 MAP E
74. indows 95 80 setting up 53 54 using PC compatible xii mode specifications bits per pixel number of colors 154 fixed frequency monitors 158 160 multiscan monitors 155 157 user adjustable monitors 160 monitors configuring 29 32 connecting AppleVision 8 AudioVision 8 single 3 4 two 5 7 problems 77 79 types 31 user adjustable 160 video mode tables 154 160 mouse configuring for PC 66 67 connecting 9 MPEG video support in Windows 95 installing 152 153 optimizing playback 153 154 multibutton Mac OS compatible pointing device 66 67 multiple scan monitors adapters 5 customizing 31 multiscan monitors video mode tables 155 157 musical instrument digital interface MIDI device connecting 9 My Computer icon 70 Index 165 166 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button Index N NDIS Network Driver Interface Specification 133 installing protocols for 140 143 NetBEUI protocol installing for NDIS 140 141 installing for ODI 138 NetWare Client software directory 133 installing using ODI 134 137 network client software configuring TCP IP stack for PPP 146 149 installing protocols for NDIS 140 143 installing protocols for ODI 134 139 running SETNET 144 146 tips for installing 133 134 network protocols compatible with network drivers 51 installing for NDIS 140 143 installing for ODI 134 139 preventing problem
75. ing down the PC or Mac OS using either the PC Setup control panel or the Control Strip If you shut down the PC without shutting down Windows 95 you could lose information or damage your drive container Turning the PC on and off with the PC Setup control panel With the PC Setup control panel open do one of the following PC Setup PC Setup oe Happing Ls D PF PC i PC Container Mane Pane Mone wa 1 5 a 7 On Board Sharing Auto Enable Switching EJ Auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PE Status PC is running m To start the PC if it s shut down click Start PC in the PC Setup control panel If the PC is already running the button is labeled Restart PC m To restart the PC click Restart PC in the PC Setup control panel To shut down the PC make sure you have shut down Windows 95 Then click Shut Down PC in the PC Setup control panel This option turns off the PC until you click Start PC Working in the PC Environment 61 m To turn off the PC Compatibility Card entirely click Off at the top of the PC Setup control panel then restart the Mac OS If you turn off the PC Compatibility Card you will not be able to switch to the PC environment To turn the PC Compatibility Card on click On in the PC Setup control panel and restart the Mac OS Turning the PC on and off with the Control Strip With the Control Strip visible do one of the following m
76. ing from or improper printing may occur Saving a printer file To save a printer file such as a PostScript file in the PC environment use the option in your Windows printer driver to print to a file Do not assign a PC COM port to a text file in the PC Setup control panel and print to that port in the PC environment Configuring PC sound Chapter 3 You can use three kinds of sound in the PC environment PC beep sounds CD sound You can play and control audio CDs in the PC environment Sound Blaster sound You can hear Sound Blaster sound in games and other programs and you can use Sound Blaster compatible utilities to manipulate sound files You can also record sound from audio CDs in the PC environment For more information about Sound Blaster capabilities see the PC Sound manual that came with your PC Compatibility Card You can hear sound from the PC environment through the computer speaker headphones or speakers built into your monitor The Mac OS treats all PC sound as if it were coming from the internal CD ROM drive You can still use the internal CD ROM drive to play CDs and CD ROM discs in the Mac OS Note Microphone and line input are not supported by the PC Compatibility Card Turning PC sound on and off To hear PC sound you need to turn on sound for the PC by following these steps Note Before you begin make sure that sound is turned on not muted in the Mac OS Open the PC Setup control pane
77. ing on and off with PC Setup control panel 62 using in other computers 93 video capabilities 151 PC Compatibility Card Mac OS Software CD 14 PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD 20 PC Compatibility Card Update 93 PC Compatibility Folder xiii PC Compatibility Guide 27 PC Compatibility Mac OS software 15 PC COM ports 52 53 assignment problems 87 start up problems 80 PC container icons 72 locked 47 PC drives assigning to a PC formatted hard disk 47 changing an assignment 48 creating a multiple partition bootable drive container 45 47 creating a single partition bootable drive container 44 45 floppy disk drive letters 65 setting up drive letters 56 PC environment See also setting up the PC environment beep sounds 42 capabilities xi xii CD ROM discs and drives 66 communication problems 86 controlling from Control Strip module 28 copying and pasting between environments 68 70 problems 84 85 files in Mac OS environment 71 72 problems 81 83 floppy disks and drives 65 frozen 92 keystroke equivalents 67 modems connected to Macintosh serial port 53 problems 80 monitor problems 77 79 network problems 86 onscreen help 70 PC Setup control panel 26 27 peripheral devices xii pointing device 66 67 92 printing problems 89 91 restarting 64 sharing volumes and folders 49 51 71 sound problems 87 89 turning on and off 43 types 42 starting up automatically 17 from floppy disk 18 problems 74 75 switching 58 60 probl
78. ings and choose Control Panel Double click the System icon to open it Click the Performance tab and click the File System button Click the CD ROM tab Decrease or increase the size of the Supplemental Cache to optimize performance Choose the speed of your CD ROM drive from the Optimize access pattern for pop up menu Click OK Configuring Video Software 153 154 To set ATI MPEG Player properties follow these steps Click Start choose Programs and then choose ATI Multimedia Double click ATI Player Follow the onscreen instructions Video mode tables Appendix E This section describes the video mode specifications for ATI video drivers using DRAM When discussing color depth 8 bits per pixel 8 bpp is the same as 256 colors Therefore the relation between bpp and colors 1s as follows Bits per pixel Number of colors 8 206 16 65 000 24 16 700 000 32 16 700 000 32 is 24 bpp color data processed using a 32 bpp data format The ATI video drivers also support 15 bpp 32 000 colors Any resolution and refresh settings that support 16 bpp will support 15 bpp DRAM accelerator mode The following table lists color depths and other features supported at various monitor resolutions in graphics mode The settings listed in this table can be applied to multiscan monitors only Refresh Horizontal Pixel clock Maximum color Resolution rate Hz frequency kHz MHz depth bpp 640 x 480 60 31 4 20 2
79. inters cannot print close to the edges of a page Find out the minimum margins for your printer in the specifications section of the manual that came with your printer Then reset the top and bottom margins in the application from which you are printing When printing multiple files in Windows 95 I keep getting PostScript errors Print one file at a time Printing multiple files may cause a PostScript error To verify that the file has finished printing check the Windows 95 printer queue can t print a test page in Windows 95 When you use Add Printer Wizard to set up a printer do not print a test page until the printer is configured according to the instructions in Setting Up Printing in Windows 95 in Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment Then you can print a test sheet by doing the following 1 In the Printers window click the icon of the printer you just added 2 Choose Properties from the Printer menu 3 In the dialog box that appears click Print Test Page When print from Windows 95 to my Hewlett Packard PostScript printer get several pages of strange text This occurs with some Hewlett Packard printers that support both PCL and PostScript including the following printers a LaserJet 6 Series w PostScript a LaserJet 5 Series w PostScript a LaserJet 4 Series w PostScript a DeskJet 1600C CM a DeskJet 1200C PS The Windows 95 printer drivers for these printers include non PostScript infor
80. io cable Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the CD ROM drive Your Power Macintosh PC Compatible computer came with an audio ribbon cable that you connected from your CD ROM drive to your Macintosh logic board after you removed the card You need to disconnect this cable Be sure to pull the plug not the cable Just disconnect this end of the cable for right now Later you will replace this cable with the other audio cables that came with your PC Compatibility Card WRA top back of computer Opening the expansion card cover and chassis Flip open the expansion card cover Position the support foot The support foot holds the computer s chassis when you open it Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 107 10 Unlock the chassis release switches Move the release switches toward the inside of the computer to unlock the top chassis 11 Lift the chassis and rest it on the support foot Make sure the support arm is engaged You can use this tab to lift the top chassis 108 Appendix B Support arm Be sure that the support arm engages this hole on the floor of the bottom chassis so that the top chassis is locked in place What you do next depends on whether you are installing a PC Serial and Parallel Card If you want to install a PC Serial and Parallel Card you need to connect the peripheral flex cable to you
81. ion monitor To connect an AudioVision monitor to your Macintosh computer first connect the loopback cable to the appropriate ports on your computer as you would with any other monitor Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the PC Compatibility Card port with the triple row of pins and Apple icon on either side Plug the long connector on the loopback cable into the computer s built in monitor port or video card Then plug the short end of the loopback cable into the AudioVision adapter cable Plug the remaining cables into the corresponding ADB sound input and sound output ports on the back of your computer For more information see the manual that came with your AudioVision monitor Plug the ADB Y sound output 4 and sound input cables into the corresponding ports on the back of the computer Plug the short connector on the loopback cable into the AudioVision adapter cable AudioVision adapter cable Connecting an AppleVision monitor Chapter 1 You connect your Apple Vision monitor like any other monitor except you also have to connect an extra cable the ADB cable which is thinner than the others Plug this cable into the ADB port marked with on the back of your computer For more information see the manual that came with your AppleVision monitor If you are using an AppleVision monitor to display the PC environment onl
82. iple scan monitor from a manufacturer other than Apple to display the PC environment you also need to use a VGA to Macintosh adapter available from your computer vendor You connect this adapter between the monitor s cable and the loopback cable WARNING Do not plug a monitor into the joystick port marked with the icon 5 and do not plug a joystick into a monitor port marked with the icon IOI Serious damage can result to your equipment Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 4400 Before you begin make sure your computer and monitor are unplugged Then follow these steps using the loopback cable 1 Plug the monitor you want to use for the Mac OS environment into the built in monitor port IOI on the back of your computer 2 Plug the middle connector on the loopback cable into the left port on the PC Compatibility Card This connector has a triple row of pins and an Apple icon on either side 3 Plug the short connector on the loopback cable into the second monitor s cable This connector has an Apple icon on one side and a monitor IOI icon on the other You can leave the long connector unplugged Or if you h
83. ironment using shared folders and volumes using PC files in the Mac OS environment 57 Switching between the Mac OS and PC environments Even though the Mac OS and PC environments are running simultaneously you can only use one environment at a time There are three methods you can use to switch between the Mac OS and the PC Switching with the PC Setup control panel 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple menu 2 Double click the PC Setup icon to open the control panel FC Setup 3 Click Switch to PC to switch to the PC environment FC Setup PC Setup Happing Ls DPP P PE L amp PC Container Nene Moe Mone s A Sharing Auto Enable Switching EJ Auto start PC E Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PC Status PC is running If you are using a single monitor to display both environments you can set the screen to fade briefly before switching environments by making sure Fade Screens is checked 4 To switch back to the Mac OS press 3 Return 58 Chapter 4 Switching with the Control Strip If you have the Control Strip open in the Mac OS you can use the PC Setup module to switch to the PC With the Control Strip visible follow these steps Open the pop up menu in the PC Setup module of the Control Strip and choose Switch to PC Restart PC Shutdown PC Switch to PC Open PC Setup Setup PC Print Spooler ET EE EXE eR To switch back to th
84. isks are formatted for the PC In the Mac OS you can format disks for either environment Some blank disks are preformatted If you insert a new blank disk in the PC environment and it is ejected it may have been preformatted in Mac OS format To use the disk in the PC environment you can switch to the Mac OS and format the disk for the PC For instructions see the documentation that came with your computer or Mac OS software upgrade kit Note Removable media drives such as Zip or Syquest drives are not directly accessible from the PC environment in the same way that your CD ROM and floppy disk drives are However you can set up a shared folder in the Mac OS environment and then transfer information to and from the removable media For more information see Using Shared Volumes in Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment Restarting the PC from a floppy disk To restart reboot the PC using a floppy disk insert a floppy disk containing operating system software into the disk drive Press Control Alt to restart the PC Working in the PC Environment 65 66 Using CD ROM discs and drives Keep the following in mind when using CD audio discs and CD ROM discs and drives Inthe PC environment press 3 Y to eject a CD If the disc cannot be ejected because a file is in use or the disc is being shared you will hear a beep You can start an audio CD in either environment and continue to listen when you switc
85. ix A Removing the PC Compatibility Card From Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer To completely remove your PC Compatibility Card hardware from your Power Macintosh 7300 PC Compatible computer follow the instructions in this appendix To remove the card to add memory see Appendix B for instructions on how to open the computer and Appendix C for how to add memory To learn how to remove the card from your Power Macintosh 4400 PC Compatible computer see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer WARNING Do not install the card that came installed in your Power Macintosh 4400 into any other computer Using this card in another computer could damage the system or cause random crashes Only a Power Macintosh 4400 model can accommodate the power consumption of this card You can install the card from a Power Macintosh 7300 computer into other models 93 94 What you need Appendix A WARNING The removal of the PC Compatibility Card is technically complex Unless you are comfortable working with components inside computers Apple recommends that you have the PC Compatibility Card removed by your Apple authorized dealer who may charge a fee If you attempt to remove the card yourself any damage you may cause to your equipment will not be covered by the limited warranty on your computer Do not attempt to remove the card install memory install the card or connect the cables without first reading this manual
86. k Start then choose Run from the menu that appears Type the following E VIDEO ATISETUP lt return gt The ATI Setup Window appears Click ATI Video Player Follow the setup instructions to complete the installation Note The ATI Installer looks for MPEG support software during the installation process If the necessary software is not found the Installer installs it and then restarts Windows 95 You will then need to repeat steps 1 through 5 in order to install the MPEG video support Optimizing MPEG playback in Windows 95 You have three ways to optimize MPEG file playback performance in Windows 95 you can adjust virtual memory adjust CD ROM caching or adjust ATI MPEG Player settings There is no single best way to configure the system The instructions here describe where to find the configuration files you can use to optimize playback for your system To adjust virtual memory settings follow these steps Click Start choose Settings and choose Control Panel Double click the System icon to open it Click the Performance tab and click the Virtual Memory button The options in the Virtual Memory window allow you to let Windows 95 automatically manage your virtual memory or set up virtual memory yourself Click OK when you are finished and close all the open windows Shut down Windows 95 and restart the PC for your changes to take effect To adjust CD ROM caching settings follow these steps Click Start choose Sett
87. ks formatting 65 problems ejecting 81 restarting from 65 folders problems sharing 81 fonts in DOS application 90 selecting 36 37 formatting disks 65 G game controller connecting 9 10 getting started quick start xi xiv graphics capabilities 151 problems copying 85 Index 163 164 Can t Find It See also Mac OS Guide s onscreen index Open the Guide menu and choose Mac OS Guide then click the Index button Index H hard disk assigning a drive letter 47 48 creating file for a drive container 15 17 partitioning 44 47 residing in SCSI chain 47 48 hardware See PC Compatibility Card help control panel 27 DOS 47 in PC environment 70 hot key setting 60 switching between environments 59 icons My Computer 70 PC Clipboard 70 PC Container 72 PC Print Spooler 34 PC Setup 58 74 images bitmap 72 jumbled or rolling 79 information transferring 68 70 84 85 initialization 82 installing DIMM dual inline memory module 127 132 installing MPEG video support 152 154 installing network protocols for NDIS 140 143 for ODI 134 139 installing PC Compatibility Card in Power Macintosh 7300 computer See Power Macintosh 7300 computer installing PC Compatibility Card software creating a drive container 15 17 Mac OS software 14 15 PC software 24 PC utilities 21 24 preinstalled 13 Windows 95 software 18 19 Windows 95 support 20 21 instructions quick start xi xiv IPX SPX
88. l Choose an option from the Sound pop up menu PC Setup PE Setup aw mapping Auto Enable Bound J Open the pop up menu to see the different PC sound options Switching EJ Auto start PC E Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PC Status PC is running You can choose the following options a To hear PC sounds in both environments choose Enabled m To hear PC sounds only in the PC environment choose Auto Enable a To shut off PC sounds choose Disabled Close the PC Setup control panel Setting Up the PC Environment 43 44 Configuring PC drives Chapter 3 To work in the PC environment you need to tell the PC Compatibility Card where PC software and files are stored You do this by assigning PC drive letters to storage areas using the PC Setup control panel You can assign drive C or D to a PC formatted SCSI hard drive attached to your Macintosh or to a drive container a file you create on a Macintosh hard disk that acts as a virtual PC drive You can also use a drive container created by SoftPC or SoftWindows however that drive container cannot be bootable Note A hard drive or drive container only boots when assigned to drive C in the PC Setup control panel IMPORTANT If you received this manual with your new computer a PC drive container with Windows 95 has already been created on your hard drive and assigned to Drive C in the PC Setup control panel Follow the steps in this
89. l Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 480 16 16 800 x 600 8 8 1024 x 768 8 16 Macintosh 16 Inch Color Display Refresh rate 497 kHz horizontal 74 55 Hz vertical Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 480 16 16 800 x 600 8 8 Macintosh Portrait Display monochrome Refresh rate 68 7 kHz horizontal 75 08 Hz vertical Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 480 16 16 Configuring Video Software 160 Appendix E Macintosh 12 Inch Monochrome Display 13 Inch Color Display 14 Inch Color Display and AudioVision Display Refresh rate 35 kHz horizontal 66 67 Hz vertical Color depth bpp Resolution 1 MB 2 MB 640 x 400 16 16 640 x 400 24 32t 640 x 480 24 32t t32 is 24 bpp color data processed using a 32 bpp data format User adjustable monitors The following monitor types accept additional modes and display customization You can customize monitors using the Install program the ATI DeskTop program or the Windows 95 Display control panel You can add modes either by selecting a predefined monitor type or by manually selecting a set of modes Consult the specifications for your monitor to ensure that it supports the mode you want a VGA SVGA m Apple Multiple Scan 15 Display a Apple Multiple Scan 17 Display m Apple Multiple Scan 1705 Display Apple Multiple Scan 20 Display m AppleVision 1710 Display AppleVision 1710Av
90. ld colored connector any more Dont rock the card from side to side press it straight into the slot Rocking the card can damage the PCI slot Dont force the card If you meet a lot of resistance pull the card out and try again To see if the card is connected pull it gently If it resists it is connected Port access N opening i First PCI slot N AR LAG 5 As you lower the card you may find it helpful to hold the card slightly away from the port access Be sure that the card engages the card guide Opening until you actually fit the card into its slot Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 111 112 Appendix B Connecting the Sound Out cable Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the Macintosh logic board This cable is connected near the DRAM DIMM slots The connector has four pins and may be labeled CD AUDIO on the board This is the same cable you disconnected from the CD ROM drive in step 7 You will be replacing it with the cables that came installed with your PC Compatibility Card 16 Pull the cable through the hole in the chassis and set it aside Dont force the cable If it resists jiggle it or feed it back through the hole and try pulling it loose again Keep this cable you will need to reinstall it if you remove your PC Compatibility Card again Pull the disconnected CD cable through this hole in the compu
91. lient Software Setting Up the PC Environment 53 54 Building a custom cable The following chart lists the signals present on the Macintosh Mini DIN 8 serial connector and the pins that carry these signals on PC style DB 9 and DB 25 connectors You can use this information to build a custom cable to connect your PC compatible serial device to a Macintosh serial port Refer to the manual for the serial device you want to connect for more information Macintosh signal Macintosh Mini DIN 8 DB 9 DB 25 RS 232 name HSKo 1 4 20 DTR HSKi 2 8 5 CTS TXD 3 3 2 TXD GND 4 5 f GND RXD 5 2 3 RXD TXD 6 N C N C GPi 7 1 8 DCD RXD 8 5 7 GND Connecting a joystick You can connect a game controller to the joystick port on your PC Compatibility Card For more information see Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment and the documentation that came with your joystick Connecting a MIDI device Chapter 3 With an optional adapter you can connect a MIDI device to the joystick port on your PC Compatibility Card For more information see Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment and see the documentation that came with your MIDI device and MIDI adapter Setting up your DOS configuration files When you install the PC Compatibility Card software it makes all the necessary modifications to your DOS CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files However there may be times when you want to modify these files Follo
92. ling the card WARNING Your PC Compatibility Card contains one socket for additional video RAM To avoid damage to your computer Apple recommends that you have your Apple authorized dealer install additional video RAM for a fee If you attempt to install additional video RAM yourself any damage you may cause to your equipment will not be covered by the limited warranty on your computer See an Apple authorized dealer or service provider for additional information about this or any other warranty question Removing the card Appendix C 1 Open the computer IMPORTANT For detailed instructions on opening your Power Macintosh 7300 computer including important precautions see Appendix B To learn how to open your Power Macintosh 4400 computer see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer Remove any cables from the PC Compatibility Card ports If you have not already done so remove the loopback cable and the PC game controller cable if one is attached from the ports on the back of the PC Compatibility Card If necessary disconnect the audio cables from the PC Compatibility Card Because the audio cables can be difficult to remove it s best to leave them connected if possible If you feel you can pull the card out and access the DIMM slot without disconnecting the audio cables leave the cables in place Otherwise make a note of where the audio cables are connected so you Il know where to reconnect t
93. mal characters in PROTOCOL INI file 86 desktop rebuilding before switching 59 DIMM dual inline memory module installing 127 132 status 32 directories NetWare Client 133 video drive 24 Windows 95 20 disk cache creating 56 disks ejecting floppy 81 restarting from 65 sharing 11 display color resolution specifications 154 160 driver 24 non Apple 79 80 documents problems printing 90 DOS commands in shared volumes 48 configuring CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files 55 56 running Sound Blaster Mixerset from 87 startup problems 75 DRAM accelerator video mode table 155 156 drive containers bootable 47 creating for hard disk 15 17 creating multiple partition bootable 45 47 creating single partition bootable 44 45 problems 81 82 using in PC environment 44 for Windows 95 xiii drivers display 24 installing protocols for NDIS 140 143 for ODI 134 139 network 51 drives See PC drives E ejecting CDs 66 floppy disks 65 problems 81 Epson emulation print options in Mac OS 35 38 equipment See connecting equipment error messages See messages errors reporting during printing 34 Ethernet Mac OS software 15 expansion card cover opening 107 109 replacing 118 121 extensions Clipboard 84 turning off 74 F files backing up 83 CONFIG SYS 49 drive container 15 17 keyboard 22 23 sharing 47 using PC in Mac OS 71 verifying print status 41 fixed frequency monitors video mode table 158 159 floppy dis
94. mation called a PJL Printer Job Language header that causes the PC Compatibility Card to incorrectly print the PostScript code If the first line of every print job contains the letters PJL you are experiencing this problem Configure the printer driver not to send a PJL header by setting the printer driver to archive format To do so follow these steps 1 Open the Properties window for the HP printer driver 2 Select the PostScript tab 3 Change the PostScript output format option to Archive format 4 Click OK Troubleshooting 91 92 Other problems Chapter 5 I m running applications in both environments and they seem sluggish Significant drive access in one environment including file sharing can cause a slowdown in the other The PC environment is frozen and pressing Control Alt 2 doesn t reset the system Try restarting by pressing Control Alt period the decimal point on the numeric keypad or Control Alt If you can switch to the Mac OS and click Restart PC in the PC Setup control panel If these options don t work restart the Macintosh using the Reset key or keyboard command can t configure my pointing device You don t need to configure some pointing devices If you have a two button ADB pointing device you may be able to use its software to map the equal key on the numeric keypad to the right button This lets the device behave like a standard PC device Append
95. modem Enter the modem information and then click Next Windows 95 installs the appropriate modem driver The Modem Properties window appears Click Finish Installing Network Client Software 147 148 Appendix D Click Diagnostics then select the COM port that the modem is attached to COM1 Click More Info to show the characteristics of your modem then click OK Click General and then click Properties to display the properties for your modem Click Connection then click Advanced Make sure that the flow control and hardware handshaking options are checked Click OK until you get back to the Modem Properties window Click Close to complete the setup process Dial up networking installation In Windows 95 click Start choose Settings and then choose Control Panel Double click the Add Remove Programs icon Click the Windows Setup tab Double click Communications In the window that appears place a check next to Dial Up Networking and then click OK Click OK again to start the installation process If the Windows 95 disc is not in the CD ROM drive you are asked to insert it After the installation process is complete restart Windows 95 In Windows 95 click Start choose Settings and then choose Control Panel from the menu that appears Double click the Network icon Now the TCP IP protocol needs to be installed in order to access the Internet and other TCP IP networks 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 I
96. n alert message every time you switch from the PC to the Mac OS If you want to transfer information from the Mac OS Clipboard to Windows 95 make sure that Windows 95 is running before you switch environments Sounds cannot be transferred on the Clipboard between the Mac OS and Windows 95 You must use a sound translation program to transfer sound files When youre in the PC environment all Mac OS programs are put in the background and the PC Clipboard runs in the foreground You can prevent this by removing the PC Clipboard extension from the Extensions folder inside the System Folder in the Mac OS Removing the extension turns off Clipboard translation between the Mac OS and Windows 95 Note If you remove the extension you will see an alert message every time you switch from the PC to the Mac OS If you are having trouble pasting information between Windows and the Mac OS try the following Assign more memory to the PC Clipboard utility and to the Mac OS application into which you are pasting information Make sure that Macintosh Easy Open Mac OS Easy Open is installed In the Macintosh Easy Open Mac OS Easy Open control panel make sure the Automatic Document Translation option is turned on Save the document youre copying from in a different format Then reopen the document and copy the material you want to move Use the Paste Special command that is available in some Windows applications This command lets you speci
97. n the Network window click Add From the list of available components select Protocol then click Add In the window that appears choose Microsoft from the list of manufacturers Then choose TCP IP from the list of network protocols Click OK to return to the Network window Double click TCP IP in the list of installed network components In the window that appears configure the TCP IP stack by filling in the appropriate information When you are finished click OK Follow the instructions on the screen to finish the installation and then restart Windows 95 Making a PPP connection In Windows 95 click Start choose Programs choose Accessories and then choose Dial Up Networking from the menu that appears Double click Make New Connection Follow the instructions on screen to finish the procedure Consult your Windows 95 manual for more information about establishing a PPP connection Installing Network Client Software 149 Appendix E Configuring Video Software This appendix describes special configuration options for the ATI video circuitry and ATI video drivers that came with your PC Compatibility Card About video capabilities The PC Compatibility Card comes with ATI video circuitry and an ATI mach64 graphics accelerator providing high performance 64 bit graphics and acceleration up to 16 7 million colors at a resolution of 800 x 600 or up to 1280 x 1024 resolution with 256 colors Availability of colors an
98. nds that you have the PC Compatibility Card installed by your Apple authorized dealer who may charge a fee If you attempt to install the card yourself any damage you may cause to your equipment will not be covered by the limited warranty on your computer Do not attempt to remove the card add memory install the card or connect the cables without first reading this manual What you need Before beginning the installation process make sure you have the PC Compatibility Card and the audio cables Audio cables for SCSI CD ROM drives 2 Appendix B Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardware There are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card hardware opening the computer disconnecting the CD ROM audio cable opening the expansion card cover and chassis inserting the PC Compatibility Card connecting the Sound Out cable connecting the CD In cable to the card replacing the chassis and expansion card cover connecting the CD In cable to the CD ROM drive a replacing the computer cover Opening the computer 1 Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables from the computer except for the power cord Leave the computer plugged in for now to ground it and protect its components from static electricity damage 2 Ifthe security bar is installed remove it by removing the screw under the front panel and pressing the center of the bar
99. nect a PC game controller such as a joystick remove the plastic cover on the game controller port Then plug your game controller into the port WARNING Do not plug a monitor into the joystick port marked with the icon and do not plug a joystick into a monitor port marked with the icon IOI Serious damage can result to your equipment hs The joystick port is marked with this icon Remove the port cover before plugging a game controller into the joystick port Leave the port cover on when a game controller is not attached Plug the game controller into the joystick port Power Macintosh 4400 PC Compatible Game controller Plug the game controller into the joystick port Power Macintosh 7300 PC Compatible Game controller Connecting a printer Chapter 1 You can print from the PC environment on any printer connected to your Macintosh computer You can also purchase a PC Serial and Parallel Card available from your Apple authorized dealer which allows you to connect a PC compatible printer A printer connected to this card can print only from the PC environment You can also purchase a package such as GDT s PowerPrint For more information see Setting Printer Options in Chapter 3 Connecting to a network You can connect to shared disks on an AppleTalk or other Mac OS compatible network using Macinto
100. nstall NetWare Client version 1 02 for Windows 95 To install NetWare version 1 02 for Windows 95 follow the steps in the section Installing NetWare Client Software Version 1 02 for Windows 95 earlier in this appendix Follow the onscreen instructions When prompted for a driver select Existing ODI Driver When installation is complete restart Windows 95 Installing TCP IP in Windows 95 This section describes how to install the TCP IP protocol for use with an ODI driver in Windows 95 If you are using NDIS 2 0 refer to this topic in Installing Protocols for Use With Network Driver Interface Specification NDIS 2 0 later in this appendix Install the NetWare client software For more information see the appropriate section on installing NetWare client software earlier in this appendix In Windows 95 click the Start button choose Settings and then choose Control Panel Double click the Network icon in the Control Panel Click Add in the Network Configuration dialog box Select Adapter Component from the Network Component list and click Add 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In the Manufacturers list select detected net drivers In the Network Adapters list select Existing ODI Driver and then click OK The Network Configuration dialog box appears Click Add Double click the Protocol icon In the Manufacturers area select Microsoft In the Network Protocols area select TCP IP
101. nter drivers follow these steps In Windows 95 click the Start button Choose Settings from the menu that appears and then choose Printers If no printers are installed see your Windows 95 documentation for instructions on how to add a printer Double click the printer that you are printing on Choose Properties from the Printer menu The properties window for the printer you have selected appears Click the Details tab The Details page appears Click the Spool Settings button The Spool Settings dialog box appears Setting Up the PC Environment 39 40 Chapter 3 10 11 12 Click the button labeled Disable bi directional support for this printer Then click OK Spool Settings EES amp Spool print jobs so program finishes printing faster Start printing after last page is spooled Print directly to the printer Spool data format RAM T Enable bi directional support for this printer amp Disable bi directional support for this printer Cancel Restore Defaults If this button is not available click OK then go on to the next step In the Properties window click Port Settings The Configure LPT Port dialog box appears Make sure the checkbox labeled Check port state before printing is unchecked Then click OK Configure LPT Port Fort name LPT Cancel Check port state before printing If you are using a non Post Script printer go to step 13 If y
102. nvironments simultaneously Eject lock and reinsert the disk or eject the disk switch to the environment you want to use it in and reinsert the disk The disk must be formatted for the PC if you want to use it in the PC environment switched to the Mac OS and I don t see the floppy disk was using The floppy disk may not have been locked To use an unlocked PC formatted floppy disk in the Mac OS you must switch to the Mac OS before inserting the disk To use a disk in both environments lock the disk Shared folders don t get updated in Windows 95 Sometimes you need to refresh shared folders manually in Windows 95 Click My Computer click View then click Refresh In some Microsoft applications a shared drive icon looks like a floppy disk or CD icon The shared drive is still usable can t access my Zip or Syquest drive while in the PC environment While in the PC environment you can t access removable media directly the same way you access the floppy disk drive However you can set up a shared folder in the Mac OS environment and then transfer information to and from the removable media For more information see Using Shared Volumes in Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment am unable to use Microsoft Backup In Windows 95 you cannot use Microsoft Backup because it needs a PC floppy drive controller that does not exist in your Macintosh You can use a Mac OS backup program to back up your
103. o radio or television reception try to correct the interference by using one or more of the following measures Turn the television or radio antenna until the interference stops Move the computer to one side or the other of the television or radio Move the computer farther away from the television or radio Plug the computer into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the television or radio That is make certain the computer and the television or radio are on circuits controlled by different circuit breakers or fuses If necessary consult an Apple authorized service provider or Apple See the service and support information that came with your Apple product Or consult an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions IMPORTANT Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by Apple Computer Inc could void the FCC Certification and negate your authority to operate the product This product was tested for FCC compliance under conditions that included the use of Apple peripheral devices and Apple shielded cables and connectors between system components It is important that you use Apple peripheral devices and shielded cables and connectors between system components to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios television sets and other electronic devices You can obtain Apple peripheral devices and the proper shielded cables and connectors through an Apple authorized deal
104. ontainer using the PC Setup control panel 1 Choose Control Panels from the Apple amp menu 2 Double click the PC Setup icon FC Setup Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 15 The PC Setup control panel appears PC Setup PO Sefua Happing C drive pop up menu Auto Sense On Board Sharing Auto Enable Switching L auto start PC E Fade Screens Switch to PC Start PC Shut Down PC Status PC is shut down 3 If the PC is running click Shut Down PC 4 Choose New Drive File from the C drive pop up menu A dialog box appears Macintosh HD Macintosh HD C Apple Extras Applications C Projects Ca System Folder PC Drive Size Mes 644 MB Available E Initialize Drive File 5 Choose a location for the drive container The drive container can be on any hard disk attached to the computer that has sufficient free space 16 Chapter 2 10 Type a name for the drive container and then press the Tab key You can type up to 31 characters Type a size in MB for the drive container You can make the container as small as 2 MB or as large as 1023 MB The amount of space you need depends on the software you want to install If you are installing Microsoft Windows 95 you ll need at least 200 MB IMPORTANT Once a drive container is created its size cannot be changed Before choosing a size for your drive container decide which PC operating system and applications you
105. op disappears If you set up a dedicated monitor for the PC environment the image on the Mac OS monitor dims After a moment the PC environment boots and then starts Windows 95 The first time you run Windows 95 the Windows 95 setup program automatically starts Quick Start xiii XiV Preface Follow the instructions on the screen to set up Windows 95 You need the Windows 95 Certificate of Authenticity number found on the cover of the Windows 95 manual that came with your PC Compatibility Card When you are asked to install printer drivers click Cancel To set up printing see Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment after you have set up Windows 95 To switch back to the Mac OS at any time press 3 Return again Read the information in Chapter 3 Setting up the PC Environment and Chapter 4 Working in the PC Environment to learn more about the capabilities of your PC Compatibility Card
106. ort the correct monitor type Hold down the Option key and open the Monitor pop up menu Choose Sense Display Type If that does not solve the problem hold down the Option key and open the Monitor pop up menu Choose the monitor that most closely matches your monitor You may have a VGA to Macintosh adapter that is set incorrectly If you are using the AppleVision 1710 or I710Av display make sure that the AppleVision software is installed in the Mac OS environment and that the monitors ADB cable is connected to the Macintosh ADB port For more information see Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment If you are using a non Apple monitor it may report the incorrect monitor type If you are using a multiscan monitor you may want to turn off autosensing in the PC Setup control panel Hold down the Option key open the Display pop up menu and choose the monitor that most closely matches your monitor PC Setup seems to detect my monitor correctly but when switch to the PC environment the image is jumbled or rolling If you are using a VGA to Macintosh adapter check whether you can control the sync pulse on one or more signals going to the display If so try changing the sync pulse and see if this solves the problem My non Apple display does not seem to work correctly in the PC environment a Use the Windows 95 Display control panel to select your monitor name If your monitor name is not available
107. ou are using a PostScript printer follow these steps In the Properties window click the PostScript tab Click Advanced The Advanced PostScript Options dialog box appears Make sure the checkboxes labeled Send CTRL D before Job and Send CTRL D after Job are unchecked Then click OK 13 Close the Properties window IMPORTANT When printing on a PostScript printer from the PC environment be sure to print one file at a time Printing multiple files may cause a PostScript error To verify that the file has finished printing check the Windows 95 Printer queue Printing from Windows 95 To print from Windows 95 using a printer connected to the computer printer port or network connection you need to select a printer driver in Windows 95 that corresponds to the option you selected in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box If you have not set up the PC Print Spooler see Setting Up Printing in the Mac OS earlier in this chapter If you have a PostScript printer and have selected the PostScript option in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box install and select the PostScript version of the Windows 95 driver that came with your printer If you don t have a Windows driver specifically for your printer you can select another PostScript printer driver such as one of the following a LaserWriter Pro 630 if you have a PostScript Level 2 printer preferred Apple LaserWriter I NTX if you have a PostSc
108. ow these steps Note Your PC Compatibility card came with two different Windows 95 CDs Make sure to use the CD labeled Microsoft Windows 95 and not the one labeled Microsoft Windows 95 Starts Here How amp Why Open the PC Setup control panel and click Switch to PC The Mac OS desktop disappears If you set up a dedicated monitor for the PC environment the image on the Mac OS monitor dims The PC environment starts up and you see a message about a Non System disk or disk error This message indicates that the PC has started up and not found any operating system Insert the Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk into the disk drive The Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk contains the necessary CD ROM drivers so that the PC Compatibility Card can access the Macintosh CD ROM drive Insert the Microsoft Windows 95 CD into the CD ROM drive Press the Space bar to continue Follow the onscreen instructions to install Windows 95 You need the Windows 95 Certificate of Authenticity number found on the cover of the Windows 95 manual that came with your PC Compatibility Card If you choose to make a startup floppy disk make sure the disk you are going to use is already formatted for the PC environment The PC environment will not recognize an unformatted or Macintosh formatted disk m Do not install any networking software during the Windows 95 installation process To install networking software see Appendi
109. p Preferences Select how you want to be notified of printing errors PC Print Spooler Preferences When a printing error needs to be reported E O Only display an icon in the menu bar O 6 Also display an alert Interpret Print Data as ie PostScript O Allow DOS Text Printing i Printer Specific 4 Epson When emulating an Epson printer JUN gaps hafipecn pages O Gees helipean pagat Default Font Courier Print Quality O Setter buat Cj Faster Privdive Choose an option under Interpret Print Data as Printing data sent from the PC environment has to be interpreted by the Mac OS before it can be sent to the printer The PC Print Spooler provides three ways to interpret printing information from the PC environment Note If you are unsure what printing option to use select Epson Epson emulation is a generic option that works with most printers m Select PostScript if your printer supports PostScript If you plan to print non PostScript files on a PostScript printer for example if you print files from the DOS prompt make sure the checkbox labeled Allow DOS Text Printing has an X in it a If you have a PC parallel port printer and you are using the PowerPrint package by GDT Softworks select Printer Specific You will only be able to select this option if you have selected a PowerPrint printer in the Chooser Choose Epson if you are using a non PostScript printer such a
110. plication Using shared folders and volumes You can share Mac OS folders and volumes with the PC by assigning them drive letters The MACSHARE utility installed with the PC support software makes this possible Note When you name a folder in the Macintosh environment that you intend to share with the PC environment use a name that conforms to DOS 8 3 filename guidelines Otherwise the sharing software will truncate and translate the name to fit the guidelines For more information about naming files see your DOS manual Note PC applications and their files work more quickly in a drive container or on a hard disk than in a shared folder The performance of Mac OS programs is not affected by placing them in shared folders IMPORTANT Information in the resource fork of a Mac OS file such as an original icon is lost when the file is copied in the PC environment This may damage some files To copy a QuickTime file for example you must open it in the Mac OS using the MoviePlayer program and save it in non Apple computer format before copying or using it in the PC environment Using PC files in the Mac OS environment There are three ways to access PC files in the Mac OS You can access PC files on a floppy disk For more information see Using Floppy Disk Drives and Floppy Disks earlier in this chapter You can access PC files in a shared folder or volume For information on setting up a shared area see
111. ports that can be assigned to COM1 or COM2 in the PC environment Serial ports already in use either by the Macintosh or the PC are dimmed IMPORTANT Mac OS programs cannot access a port that you ve assigned to the PC environment If youre trying to print fax or use your modem in the Mac OS environment and you get a warning message that the port requested is busy or in use then you need to unassign a PC COM port in the PC Setup control panel Setting up a modem or other serial device From the PC environment you can use a modem or other serial device connected to the Macintosh serial port For best results use the Apple DB 25 DIN 8 Mac to High Speed Modem cable part number M5537LL A If you are unable to obtain this modem cable you can use the information in the next section to build a custom cable Because the Macintosh uses the RS 422 protocol the RS 232 Ring Indicator RI Request to Send RTS and Data Set Ready DSR signals are not available through a Macintosh serial port You can attempt to configure your application to use the carrier string or ignore carrier detect Note The serial port on the optional PC Serial and Parallel Port card not included supports the RS 232 interface directly without your having to use a special cable or configure your software Note For more information on setting up a modem in Windows 95 to use TCP IP for PPP point to point protocol connections see Appendix D Installing Network C
112. programs and utilities Keyboard files let you use keyboard layouts for a variety of languages QuickTime for Windows lets you view and manipulate video on the PC Sound Blaster software lets you play music and manipulate sound files Video drivers let you configure and use a variety of monitors You should install Sound Blaster and the video drivers QuickTime and the keyboard files are optional Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 21 22 Chapter 2 Installing keyboard files in Windows 95 Keyboard files allow you to use keyboard layouts for other languages and keyboards IMPORTANT If you are using an international keyboard be sure to install and use the keyboard files on the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD The supported languages vary from country to country The keyboard files that come with Windows 95 may not work with your keyboard Start Windows 95 Insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive Click the Start button Choose Settings from the menu that appears then choose Control Panel Double click the Keyboard icon Click the Language tab Click Add From the pop up list that appears select the language you want Then click OK Select the name of the language whose keyboard layout you want to use and then click OK Click Set as Default and then click OK When requested to insert the Windows 95 CD leave the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilitie
113. ps into place The ejector will automatically close A Ejector The ejector should be pushed outward to be in the open position as shown DIMM socket A DIMM The number of components and their arrangement on your DIMM may vary Make sure the DIMM is snapped into place on both ends Make sure the DIMM is properly seated by pressing firmly on both ends may When in the closed position the ejector should engage the small semiround indentation on the side of the DIMM Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card 131 132 Reinstalling the card Appendix C For more detailed instructions on reinstalling the card into your Power Macintosh 7300 computer see Appendix B For detailed reinstallation instructions for your Power Macintosh 4400 computer see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer Insert the card into the slot you removed it from Reconnect the cables to the card as they were before you removed them Make sure the cables are routed correctly see Appendix B step 20 Replace the computer cover Reconnect the equipment cables to the card ports IMPORTANT Make sure you connect your monitor and PC game controller to the correct ports on the PC Compatibility Card See Chapter 1 for more information Your PC Compatibility Card is now fully installed with extra memory and is ready to use Appendix D Installing Network Client Software The PC Comp
114. r PC Compatibility Card now See the PC Serial and Parallel Card manual for instructions Then return to this manual and go on to the next section Inserting the PC Compatibility Card If you dont want to install a PC Serial and Parallel Card go on to the next section Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 109 110 Appendix B Inserting the PC Compatibility Card Prepare the first PCI expansion slot You need to install your PC Compatibility Card in the first PCI expansion slot the slot closest to the center of the computer a If there is already a card in the first slot move it to a different slot If you will be installing a PC Serial and Parallel Card you should also remove any card in the second slot next to the first slot IMPORTANT Always hold PCI cards by their edges Don t touch any of the components on the cards If there is a port access cover installed remove it back of computer Port access opening to first slot 13 14 Align the card with the first expansion slot Align the card s connector end gold in color with the first PCI expansion slot The ports on the card should face the port access opening on the computers back panel Insert the card The end of the card should engage the card guide at the front of the computer Press down on the card When the card is fully inserted you won t be able to see the go
115. re using Apple Remote Access ARA 2 0 or 2 0 1 To correct the problem restart while holding down the Shift key to temporarily turn off all system extensions Then remove the Serial Port Arbitrator from the Extensions folder inside your System Folder and restart your computer Before you use ARA unassign the PC COM port and restart the Mac OS environment You can also correct this problem by upgrading to ARA 2 1 Problems with files and disks can t eject my floppy disk or CD when I am in the PC environment To eject a floppy disk in the PC environment press E To eject a CD in the PC environment press Y If you are unable to eject the disk using the keyboard combination the disk may be in use Close all open applications in both environments and then try to eject the disk from the Mac OS environment want to assign a drive container to the C or D drive but can t find the drive container in the dialog box The drive container may be assigned to another drive letter Check the C and D pop up menus The drive container may be on an external hard drive Make sure that the drive is connected correctly and the power is on If it is not connected shut down the computer reconnect it and then restart want my drive container to have more than one partition Create a new drive container following the instructions in Creating a Multiple Partition Bootable Drive Container in Chapter 3 Initialize the drive cont
116. ried configuring my display and now it won t work properly In Windows 95 if you choose a configuration that doesn t display properly follow these steps to correct the problem 1 Switch to the Mac OS by typing Return 2 In the PC Setup control panel click Restart PC 3 Switch to the PC 4 When you see the message Starting Windows 95 press F8 to enter Safe Mode 5 When Windows 95 starts up click Start choose the Settings menu item and click Control Panel 6 Double click the Display icon 7 Click the Settings tab and select a correct monitor setting in the list that appears such as 640 x 480 Then restart Windows 95 My monitor flashes oddly when switch environments When you are using a single monitor for both environments there is a flash when you switch from one environment to the other If you prefer not to see the flash select the Fade Screens option in the PC Setup control panel When start up certain software in the PC environment my monitor shows a jumbled or rolling image You may have selected the wrong monitor type when configuring your video software For more information see Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software Some application programs that write directly to the hardware especially games may not work with some monitors Contact the software company and ask if the software has a switch to force it to make BIOS calls The PC Setup control panel does not rep
117. rint Spooler software Note The PowerPrint package by GDT Softworks lets you use a PC compatible parallel port printer with your computer For more information you can phone GDT at 800 663 6222 or 604 473 3600 or visit their World Wide Web site at http www gdt com Setting up printing in the Mac OS To print from the PC environment on a printer connected to the computer s printer port or other network connection you need to select a printer in the Mac OS Chooser and set up the PC Print Spooler software Follow these steps then go to Setting Up Printing in the PC Environment later in this section Note If you are printing from the PC environment using the optional PC Serial and Parallel Card see the manual that came with that card for instructions on how to print from the PC environment 1 In the Mac OS environment open the Chooser in the Apple menu and make sure a printer is selected If you are using a PostScript printer be sure to select the LaserWriter 8 driver For more information on selecting a printer see the documentation or onscreen help that came with your computer 2 Open the Extensions folder inside the System Folder Note You can also open the PC Print Spooler from the PC Setup Control Strip module then skip ahead to step 5 EI Setting Up the PC Environment 33 34 Chapter 3 Open the PC Print Spooler icon FC Print Spooler Choose Preferences from the File menu Page Setu
118. ript Level 1 printer If you are not sure whether you have a PostScript Level 1 or Level 2 printer choose a PostScript Level printer driver If you select a driver for a PostScript Level 1 printer you can print on any PostScript printer If you select a driver for a PostScript Level 2 printer you can print only on printers that support PostScript Level 2 If you have a PC parallel port printer and you are using the PowerPrint package by GDT Softworks and have selected the Printer Specific option in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box select the driver for the printer connected to the computer using the PowerPrint cable Setting Up the PC Environment 41 42 If you are using a non PostScript printer and have selected the Epson option in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box select one of the following drivers m Epson AP 3260 for 360 dpi color printing preferred driver m Epson AP 3250 for 360 dpi black and white printing m Epson Color Stylus for 360 dpi color printing m Epson LQ 2500 for 180 dpi color printing If none of the drivers listed above is available try one of the following m Epson LQ 2550 LQ 1050 LQ 1010 Epson Action Printer 4500 ActionPrinter 4000 Note The Epson Color Stylus printer is capable of 720 x 360 dpi printing However the PC Compatibility Card software currently supports a maximum resolution of 360 x 360 dpi Please verify the maximum resolution in the application you are print
119. rive unavailable 82 Index 171 The Apple Publishing System This Apple manual was written edited and produced on a desktop publishing system using Apple Macintosh computers and QuarkXPress Technical illustrations were drawn in Adobe Illustrator screen shots were created and modified with system software ExposurePro and Adobe Photoshop Final pages were output using PostScript technology Text type is Times display type is Helvetica Narrow and cover type is Apple Garamond Apple s corporate font Ornaments are custom symbols designed for Apple Computer Some elements such as computer voice are set in Courier a fixed width font PostScript the LaserWriter page description language was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated PC Compatibility Card User smanual for Power Macintosh 4400 and 7300 series PC compatible computers Apple Computer Inc 1997 Apple Computer Inc All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of Apple Your rights to the software are governed by the accompanying software license agreement The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Use of the keyboard Apple logo Option Shift K for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Apple may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of federal and st
120. rs select detected net drivers Installing Network Client Software 135 136 Appendix D 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Under Network Adapters select Existing ODI Driver and click OK Configuration takes about 30 seconds When it s finished the Network Configuration lists the following Client for Microsoft Networks Client for Novell Networks Existing ODI Driver IPX SPX Compatible Protocol NetBEUL To share your printers or files with other users on the network select File and Print Sharing Click the checkboxes to turn on file or printer sharing Then click OK If file or printer sharing has been selected the following line is added to the Network Configuration Box File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks Select the Identification tab The computer must have a unique identity to access the network In the window that appears type the following information and then click OK aunique name for the computer a workgroup for the computer typically WORKGROUPS a description to identify the computer optional Click the OK button at the bottom of the configuration box when you are finished When prompted insert the Windows 95 CD into the CD ROM drive You are asked if you want to restart your computer Select No Eject the Windows 95 CD and then insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive Click Start and choose Run from the menu that appears
121. rted the Macintosh but the Switch to PC Start PC and Shut Down PC buttons are not available there may be a problem with your PC Compatibility Card Consult your Apple authorized service provider There may be a problem with an additional DIMM installed on your PC Compatibility Card Open the PC Setup control panel and check the RAM portion of the control panel If no DIMM 1s indicated and you have installed an additional DIMM remove it and restart the computer If a DIMM is detected by the PC Setup control panel you can still remove it and restart the computer For more information on adding and removing DIMMs see Appendix C Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card When start up the computer it goes directly into the PC environment If you don t want the PC environment to start automatically return to the Mac OS environment by pressing Return Open the PC Setup control panel and make sure the Switch at Startup box is not checked DOS begins to start up but then the screen freezes The cursor blinks but cannot type anything Press Control Alt to restart the PC If you do not have the key on your keyboard use the period key on the numeric keypad When you see the message Starting MS DOS or Starting Windows 95 follow this step to bypass your CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files DOS or Windows Press and hold the Shift key Windows 95 Press and hold the F5 key After the PC has star
122. s a PC Card Network Driver NDIS 2 0 as IPX SPX compatible Protocol a NetBEUI Choose any custom settings you need for example enable file sharing If you want to install only the TCP IP protocol remove the other protocols after you have installed the TCP IP protocol stack Click Add then click Protocol then click Add Under Manufacturers select Microsoft Under the Network Protocols double click TCP IP Enter all the necessary information to configure the TCP IP stack Double click the TCP IP protocol under the PC Card Network Driver NDIS2 and enter the necessary information 11 12 13 14 15 Refer to Running the Network Protocol Setup SETNET Utility next and follow the instructions there WARNING You must run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems After running SETNET make sure your PROTOCOL INI file contains the following assuming TCP IP is the only loaded protocol PROTOCOL INI Indishlps DriverName ndishlps Bindings MacNDISS protmans DriverName protmans priority ndiships data version v4 00 950 netcards MacNDIS MacNDIS MacNDISS DriverName MacNDISS PrococolDIxX 3800 806 6025 Shut down Windows 95 Switch to the Mac OS by pressing Return Click Restart PC in the PC Setup control panel
123. s 144 Network Protocol Setup SETNET running 133 144 146 networks connecting to 11 installing client software 134 144 problems 86 144 setting up PC environment 51 no monitor message 77 78 non system disk or disk error message 76 77 Novell Open Data Link Interface ODI 133 134 web site 133 O ODI Open Data Link Interface 133 installing protocols for 134 139 problems using 86 onscreen help in PC environment 70 PC Setup control panel 27 Open Data Link Interface ODI See ODI opening PC Setup control panel 28 operating systems compatibility with network drivers 51 installing Windows 95 18 19 Option key 67 p pages setting lines per page 90 page setup options 35 38 partitions creating 44 47 problems 81 Paste Special command 84 pasting between Mac OS and Windows environments 68 70 PC Clipboard 68 69 icon 70 Mac OS software 15 problems transferring information 84 85 PC Compatibility Card increasing memory 127 132 network drivers supported 133 reinstalling in Power Macintosh 7300 connecting CD In cable to CD ROM drive 121 connecting the CD In cable 116 117 connecting the Sound Out cable 112 115 disconnecting the CD ROM cable 106 inserting the card 110 111 opening expansion card cover and chassis 107 109 opening the computer 101 105 replacing chassis and expansion card cover 118 120 replacing the computer cover 122 125 what you need 100 removing from Power Macintosh 7300 93 95 turn
124. s CD in the CD ROM drive and click OK You can only use the keyboard drivers provided on the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD If an error message appears click OK Click Browse 14 15 Select the E drive in the Drives window In the Folders window click the folder and file you want Then click OK The keyboard files are located in the following directory E KEYBOARD WIN95 Installing QuickTime for Windows 95 Follow these steps to install the QuickTime for Windows 95 software In the PC environment insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive In Windows 95 click the Start button Choose Run from the menu that appears In the dialog box that appears type the following E QUICKTME QT32INST lt return gt Follow the instructions that appear on your screen to complete the installation Installing Sound Blaster software for Windows 95 In the PC environment insert the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD into the CD ROM drive In Windows 95 click the Start button Choose Run from the menu that appears In the dialog box that appears type the following E SOUND W95SETUP BAT lt return gt If a message asks you to insert a disk click OK Let the setup program modify your INI file When the Installer asks if you want to reboot the PC choose No When the installation is complete quit and restart Windows 95 To use the Sound Blaster programs in Windows 95 click Start
125. s the Apple StyleWriter Apple LaserWriter 300 and certain HP DeskJet models For more information about the Epson options see the next section Epson Emulation and Page Setup Options Click OK Choose Quit from the File menu to exit the Print Spooler application Epson emulation and page setup options If you chose Epson in the Print Spooler Preferences dialog box you can make the following settings Select Gaps between pages if the application you are printing from does not allow a 1 2 inch margin at the top and bottom of the page such as the DOS prompt or Windows 95 Notepad Selecting Gaps between pages adds a 1 2 inch margin to the top and bottom of the document This extra margin will be in addition to whatever margin is currently set Choose No gaps between pages if the application you are printing from can format the page to have at least a 1 2 inch margin at the top and bottom of the page Setting Up the PC Environment 36 Chapter 3 m The font in the Default Font box is used when youre printing ASCII text from DOS and when the Faster Printing option is selected For best results use a fixed space font such as Courier or Monaco Using a proportional font such as Times may change your document s formatting Select Faster Printing when you want to quickly print text from a DOS application When this option is selected printers that use less than 300 dpi resolution such as ImageWrit
126. sh file sharing By installing the appropriate networking software you can also connect your computer to a PC compatible network such as a Novell NetWare network For more information see the section Setting Up Your PC on a Network in Chapter 3 and Appendix D Installing Network Client Software Connecting a modem or other serial device Even in the PC environment you can use a modem or other serial device connected to the Macintosh serial port Macintosh computers do not have the same serial interface that PCs have so your modem or communications software may require adjustment when connected to this port You can also connect your modem to a PC Serial and Parallel Card available from your Apple authorized dealer which has a true RS 232 PC serial interface A modem or other serial device connected to this card can only be accessed from the PC environment For more information see Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment Connecting a security dongle If your PC software requires a security dongle you can connect it by purchasing a PC Serial and Parallel Card available from your Apple authorized dealer Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment 11 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software This chapter describes how to install software for your PC Compatibility Card The CDs that came with your PC Compatibility Card contain the software you need to use the card in both the Macintosh and
127. side the System Folder If your printer does not support PostScript choose Epson Make sure that you have chosen appropriate printer drivers in your DOS applications and your Windows environment If you have a PostScript Level 1 printer you must choose a PostScript Level 1 printer driver in Windows a driver for a Level 2 printer will not work Make sure a printer is selected in the Macintosh Chooser If you re using Windows make sure that bidirectional printing and the Check port before printing options are turned off If you re printing to a PostScript printer make sure that the Send Ctrl D feature is turned off For more information see Setting Printer Options in Chapter 3 When I try to print from the DOS prompt get an error message If youre using a PostScript printer driver open PC Print Spooler in the Extensions folder inside the System Folder Choose Preferences from the File menu Make sure the checkbox labeled Allow DOS Text Printing has an X in it Switch to DOS and try printing again or move the spool file from the Spooler Rejected folder to the Spooler folder Troubleshooting 89 90 Chapter 5 When print a document in the PC environment the top and bottom get clipped If you re using Epson emulation open PC Print Spooler in the Extensions folder choose Preferences from the File menu and select Gaps between pages In the PC environment configure your applications to prin
128. sing too much memory Reduce the size of the RAM disk or RAM cache and restart the computer There may be a problem with the PC Setup Prefs file in the Preferences folder within the System Folder Remove the file and restart the Macintosh Then use the PC Setup control panel to recreate your settings If this doesn t work try reinstalling the PC software see Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software The Mac OS software for the PC Compatibility Card doesn t seem to be installed See Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software for a list of the Mac OS software that is required for the PC Compatibility Card If any of these items is missing and you are having trouble using the PC Compatibility Card try reinstalling the software following the instructions in Chapter 2 The PC didn t start up Open the PC Setup control panel If drive C is not assigned to a drive container or hard disk drive you see a question mark icon in the C drive box In this case either assign drive C to an existing drive container or create a new drive container see Creating a Drive Container in Chapter 2 In the PC Setup control panel make sure the On button is selected If it is click Start PC at the bottom of the control panel If the On button is not selected click it then restart your Macintosh Open the PC Setup control panel again and click Start PC If the On button is selected and you have resta
129. t access cover that look like the corresponding illustrations below You will need to install the appropriate cable and the port access cover if you ever decide to remove your PC Compatibility Card 1 R Audio ribbon cable for Audio cable for Port access cover Power Macintosh 7300 Power Macintosh 4400 Getting started This manual describes how to connect monitors and other equipment to your PC Compatibility Card how to set up the software that came with your card and how to work with the PC and Mac OS environments All the necessary PC Compatibility Card software has already been installed on your new computer In addition a drive container with Windows 95 has also been created and designated to be the startup disk for the PC environment A drive container is a file on your computer s hard disk that acts as a hard drive for the PC environment This 500 MB drive container with Windows 95 is located in the Drive Containers folder on your hard disk To start using the PC environment follow these steps Make sure that a monitor is correctly connected to the PC Compatibility Card For instructions on how to connect a monitor and other equipment to the PC Compatibility Card see Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment Start up the Mac OS environment Wait until the Mac OS has finished starting up and the computer desktop and menu bar appear Switch to the PC environment by pressing 3 Return The Mac OS deskt
130. t run SETNET every time you add or remove a network protocol install or upgrade network software or change anything in the network control panel If you do not run SETNET you will experience network problems To set up networking you need to acquire and install networking client software in the PC environment For more information see Appendix D Installing Network Client Software Setting Up the PC Environment 51 52 Configuring the PC serial ports Your PC Compatibility Card supports two serial ports COM1 and COM2 You can assign these ports to Macintosh serial ports such as the printer or modem port or to a text file for later processing Or you can leave the ports unassigned Note If you are using the optional PC Serial and Parallel Card to connect a printer modem or other device to the PC environment you do not need to configure the Macintosh serial ports See the manual that came with the PC Serial and Parallel Port card for additional information Chapter 3 PC Setup PO Seip Mapping Unassigned Macintosh serial port Macintosh modem port assigned to COM1 in the PC environment Sharing Auto Enable RaM Drives w Sound Switching EJ Auto start PC E Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Gown PC Status PC is running To assign a PC COM port open the PC Setup control panel and choose a setting in the COM1 or COM2 pop up menu ADE These are the Macintosh serial
131. t time you are installing the Point to Point PPP software and no previous networking software has been installed Using a modem connected to the Macintosh serial port Note The following example describes connecting a Macintosh modem to the Macintosh modem port and then configuring it to be COM in the PC environment A modem can be connected to either the Macintosh modem port or printer port and can be configured to COM1 or COM2 in the PC environment With your computer turned off connect a modem to the modem port on the back of your computer Start up the Mac OS Open the PC Setup control panel Open the COM1 menu and choose Modem Port PC Setup Switching EJ auto start PC EJ Fade Screens Switch to PC Restart PC Shut Down PC Status AC is sunning Switch to the PC environment Installing a modem in Windows 95 In Windows 95 click Start choose Settings and then choose Control Panel Double click the Modem icon Click Next to allow Windows 95 to autodetect the modem If you are not using a PC modem click Don t detect my modem will select it from a list then click Next In the next window choose the modem that is similar to your own If Windows 95 does not autodetect your PC modem check with your modem s manufacturer for driver information From the list of available ports choose Communications Port COM1 then click Next This step is needed only if Windows 95 did not autodetect your
132. t to a 60 line page When 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 fonts use monospaced fonts for best formatting results If you re using Epson emulation you may have chosen Faster Printing in the Preferences dialog box of the PC Print Spooler which prints the whole document using a single font Choose Better Quality and try printing again You may have selected a proportional space font as your default font in the PC Print Spooler If you select a proportional space font the formatting of your files may change Try selecting a monospaced font such as Courier or Monaco or using the graphical fonts available in your DOS application When print a document in the PC environment text doesn t print or is cut off or text that should print at the bottom of one page prints on the next page Try selecting No gaps between pages in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box and try printing again When you print after choosing this option the PC Print Spooler software will print 66 lines per page instead of 60 lines per page For more information see Setting Printer Options in Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment selected No gaps between pages in the PC Print Spooler Preferences dialog box but text near the top and bottom of each page still doesn t print or is cut off Most laser and ink jet pr
133. ted up check the CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files change any incorrect lines and then restart the PC Troubleshooting 75 76 Switching to and from the PC Chapter 5 can t remember the command set to switch back from the PC environment to the Mac OS In the PC environment you can always use Return to switch back to the Mac OS environment To change the command see Switching Between the Mac OS and PC Environments in Chapter 4 There is a delay when switching between environments There is a delay when you switch to the PC immediately after starting it or when you use the Control Alt command to perform a hard restart The PC is performing some system configuration tasks When switching would interfere with a Mac OS system task there is a slight delay until the task is completed There also may be a delay while a large amount of Clipboard information is transferred If you are switching to the PC immediately after starting up the computer make sure the Shut Down Warning is turned off in the General Controls panel in the Mac OS If it is on you may not be able to switch back to the Mac OS for several minutes after switching to the PC When I switch to the Mac OS from the PC environment a message appears PC Clipboard requires additional system services in order to function Please ensure that the PC Compatibility Card is successfully installed Mac OS Easy Open software may be turned off or may not
134. ter audio ribbon cable xu connecting monitors 4 7 reinstalling PC Compatibility Card connecting CD In cable 121 connecting the CD In cable to card 116 117 connecting the Sound Out cable 112 115 disconnecting CD ROM cable 106 inserting the card 110 111 installing hardware 101 opening card cover and chassis 107 109 opening the computer 101 105 replacing chassis and card cover 118 120 replacing computer cover 122 125 what you need 100 removing PC Compatibility Card 93 97 Power Macintosh computers keyboard equivalents 67 logic board 112 monitor resolution 158 160 PC features xi xii Power Macintosh modems connecting to serial port 146 147 dial up networking installation 148 149 installing in Windows 95 147 148 making a PPP connection 149 PPP modem configuring TCP IP stack 146 149 printer drivers saving in PC environment 42 setting up 39 41 printers connecting 10 Epson emulation print options 35 38 non PostScript drivers 42 PostScript 33 39 41 setting options in Mac OS 33 38 setting up printer drivers 39 42 using PC compatible xu 10 33 printing problems 89 91 reporting errors 34 setting preferences in Mac OS 33 38 setting up in PC environment 39 43 Print Spooler See PC Print Spooler programs sluggish 92 PROTOCOL INI file 144 containing illegal decimal characters 36 protocols See network protocols Q quick start instructions xi xiv QuickTime copying files to PC environment 71 installing for
135. ter chassis Reinstalling the PC Compatibility Card in Your Power Macintosh 7300 Computer 113 114 Appendix B Plug one of the two identical SCSI audio cables into the connector labeled REV_SND_ OUT Reversed Sound Out on the PC Compatibility Card The audio cables that came installed with your PC Compatibility Card may have different colors of tubing at the ends to help you tell them apart but both cables work the same way IMPORTANT Use only the cables that came with this PC Compatibility Card Do not use cables from other models of the card Insert the cable s smaller plug into the Reversed Sound Out connector This connector is in the upper left corner of the card the third connector from the end Connector labeled REV_SND_OUT on the PC Compatibility Card a A O Bee 4 Fi y N C Ta Wi N i f q WAY pany 4 Wael Cy 18 Route the cable over the top of the PC Compatibility Card behind the processor card and around the back of the Macintosh logic board Then plug the cable into the audio connector on the logic board Be sure you route the cable between the processor card and the back panel not over the top of the processor card Keep the cable away from the heat sink and center support post Insert the cable s larger plug into the CD audio connector on the logic board where you unplugged the ribbon cable in step 15 Route the cable around the back
136. ting images If you are having trouble copying and pasting text or images between the Mac OS and PC environments try the following tips m Instead of using the Paste command use the Paste Special command if it is available in the application you are pasting into If you cannot paste an image into a word processing program in the PC environment try pasting the image into a graphics program such as PaintBrush Then copy the image to the Clipboard from the graphics program and try pasting it into your word processing program Instead of copying and pasting use a shared folder to transfer an entire file from one environment to another Some Macintosh and Windows programs can open files created on other platforms For example ClarisWorks for Windows can open Claris Works files created in the Mac OS environment and vice versa Even if you are using two different programs you may be able to save a file in a file format that both programs understand such as RTF for text and EPS or TIFF for graphics Check the manuals that came with your programs to see if they support common file formats If you must use the Clipboard to transfer a lot of data or a large graphic try transferring the data in smaller pieces or making more memory available to the application For more information on increasing a program s memory see the Memory topic area of Mac OS Guide available in the Guide menu a If you are copying and pasting a
137. tion In the dialog box that appears locate the container or partition you want to assign Make sure the item is not being used as a disk drive in the Mac OS environment If a mounted PC drive container icon appears on the desktop drag it to the Trash to unmount it Mounted drive container PC Container Click Restart PC IMPORTANT If you want to make your PC drive available to the Mac OS do not use a PC compression program The Mac OS cannot mount compressed drives Using shared volumes Chapter 3 You can set up a Mac OS folder hard disk or network volume to act as a PC drive Sharing a folder is a convenient way to transfer files between the Mac OS and the PC environment Sharing is also useful for network volumes and other volumes that otherwise would not be readily available to the PC environment Note Do not set up a floppy disk as a shared folder This can cause unpredictable results Note DOS treats all shared volumes as if they were on a network Some DOS commands such as FORMAT CHKDSK UNDELETE and SUBST do not work on these shared volumes Sharing files between the Mac OS and the PC To set up a shared volume follow these steps If the PC is not already running open the PC Setup control panel and click Start PC In the PC Setup control panel open the Sharing pop up menu and choose an available drive letter If no drive letters appear switch to the PC open the CONFIG SYS file and make sure that
138. trol panel and check the Monitor portion of the control panel If you see the message Not Supported your monitor may not be compatible with the PC Compatibility Card Refer to Appendix E Configuring Video Software for monitor specifications and video modes and check with your monitor vendor to see if your monitor conforms to these specifications If you see the message No Monitor your monitor may not be connected properly Make sure your monitor is connected according to the instructions in the chapter for installing the card in your computer model and Chapter 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment If you re using a VGA monitor connected to a VGA to Macintosh adapter you may be able to reconfigure the adapter to identify itself to the PC Compatibility Card and Macintosh Check the documentation that came with your monitor and adapter Troubleshooting T1 78 Chapter 5 Make sure that you ve configured your video software correctly The PC Compatibility Card does not support resolutions greater than 1280 x 1024 For more information see Chapter 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software and Appendix E Configuring Video Software The PC Setup Prefs file may be damaged Locate the file in the Preferences folder inside the System Folder and drag it to the Trash then restart the Macintosh When the Mac OS starts up open the PC Setup control panel and reconfigure your settings t
139. uick Start xi 1 Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment 1 Using the loopback cable 2 Connecting a single monitor 3 Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 4400 Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 7300 4 Connecting two monitors 5 Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 4400 6 Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 7300 7 Connecting an AudioVision monitor 8 Connecting an AppleVision monitor 8 Connecting a pointing device 9 Connecting a MIDI device 9 Connecting a PC game controller 10 Connecting a printer 10 Connecting to a network 1 Connecting a modem or other serial device H Connecting a security dongle H Contents 2 Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 13 Installing the Mac OS PC Compatibility software 14 Creating a drive container 15 Installing Windows 95 18 Installing support software for Windows 95 20 Configuring network support in Windows 21 Installing PC utilities 21 Installing keyboard files in Windows 95 22 Installing QuickTime for Windows 95 23 Installing Sound Blaster software for Windows 95 23 Installing video software for Windows 95 24 Installing your own PC software 24 Setting Up the PC Environment 25 About the PC Setup control panel 26 Using the PC Setup Control Strip module 28 Configuring monitors 29 Selecting and configuring monitors in Windows 95 30 RAM information 32 Setting printer options 33 Setting up printing inthe Mac OS 33 Setting up printing inthe
140. w these guidelines Editing the CONFIG SYS file Your CONFIG SYS files should include the following statements DOS HIGH UMB STACKS 9 256 DEVICE C DOS HIMEM SYS TESTMEM OFF DEVICE C DOS EMM386 EXE NOEMS LASTDRIVE M DEVICEHIGH C APPLE CDROM SYS D CDDRVR INSTALLHIGH C APPLE MACSHARE COM The first line loads DOS into high memory If youre using the DOS utility EMM386 and you don t require expanded memory use all the statements shown above If you are using EMM386 and you do require expanded memory remove the following line DEVICE C DOS EMM386 EXE NOEMS and replace it with this line DEVICE C DOS EMM386 EXE For more information on making the best use of memory see the information on memory management in the documentation for DOS or for your memory manager The last two lines load the CD ROM drive software and file sharing software into high memory Setting Up the PC Environment 55 56 Chapter 3 Setting the number of drive letters You can share folders and volumes with the PC by assigning them to PC drive letters When you install your PC software the statement LASTDRIVE M is included in the CONFIG SYS file This allows you to view up to nine folders or volumes at once To change the number of drive letters change your CONFIG SYS file to include the following statement LASTDRIVE x where x is a letter between F and Z The PC reserves drive letters A through E Each drive letter uses
141. want to run Check the documentation that came with the software to estimate how much space you ll need then allow some extra room for applications If you still run out of space on the drive container you can create another drive container and assign it to drive D Make sure Initialize Drive File is checked The Initialize Drive File option is used to create a drive container with a single partition A single partition drive container is recommended for most standard installations However you can create a drive container with multiple partitions See Creating a Multiple Partition Bootable Drive Container in Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment if you need a drive container with multiple partitions Click Create The new drive container is created Click Start PC Note If you want the PC to start automatically when the Mac OS starts up click the box labeled Auto start PC to place an X in it Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 17 18 Installing Windows 95 Chapter 2 Once the drive container is created the next step is to install the Windows 95 operating system in it You can think of a new drive container as a formatted hard drive that needs an operating system in order to be a startup disk You need to install Windows 95 before you can install any applications Find the Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk and Microsoft Windows 95 CD that came with your PC Compatibility Card and foll
142. with a single partition make sure the Initialize Drive File box is checked When this box is checked PC Setup will initialize the container for you Macintosh HO C Apple Extras CJ Applications C Projects CI System Folder Pe Drive Size MBEs 644 MB Available E Initialize Drive File Click Create The time that it takes to create a drive container depends on the size of the container Creating a multiple partition bootable drive container IMPORTANT Apple does not recommend the use of multiple partition non bootable drive containers with the PC Compatibility Card To create a multiple partition bootable drive container for drive C or D follow these steps In the Mac OS open the PC Setup control panel If the PC is running click Shut Down PC Setting Up the PC Environment 45 46 Chapter 3 7 Choose New Drive File from the C or D pop up menu In the dialog box that appears choose a location for the drive container Type a name and a size for the container You can make the container as small as 2 MB or as large as 1023 MB The amount of space you need depends on the software you want to install If you are installing DOS and a few small applications you ll need about 100 MB If you are installing Microsoft Windows you ll need at least 150 MB If you are installing Microsoft Windows 95 you ll need at least 200 MB IMPORTANT Once a drive container is created its size cannot be changed
143. work is up and running check the Chooser and check with your network administrator My PC communications software doesn t work The Macintosh serial port does not have the same interface as the PC does and some commands do not work See Setting Up a Modem or Other Serial Device in Chapter 3 get an error message associated with my Windows 95 PROTOCOL INI file If an error message appears stating that there are illegal decimal characters in the PROTOCOL INI file the Windows 95 Network control panel may have modified some of the lines To correct this problem run the SETNET utility For more information see Appendix D Installing Network Client Software My system freezes when am using ODI with Windows 95 You may experience system freezes if you are using NetBEUI or TCP IP with ODI in Windows 95 To correct this problem delete the following line from the STARTNET BAT file in the NWCLIENT directory C WINDOWS ODIHLP EXE After deleting the line add it to the end of your AUTOEXEC BAT file When start up in the PC environment I get a message that a shared volume no longer exists Reassign the drive letter to a new drive If you cannot remember the drive letter drag the PC Setup Preferences file to the Trash open the PC Setup control panel and reconfigure your settings Configuration problems can t assign a COM port to a Macintosh serial port COM ports cannot be assigned to Macintosh ser
144. x D Installing Network Client Software after you have completed the Windows 95 setup process a At the end of the installation process make sure to eject the Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk by pressing E before the computer restarts If the Microsoft Windows 95 CD ROM Setup Boot Disk is still in the disk drive the computer will boot from the floppy disk when it restarts When the installation process is complete the PC environment automatically restarts and runs Windows 95 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Windows 95 setup The first time you run Windows 95 after installation the Windows 95 setup program automatically starts Follow the instructions on the screen noting the following items When you are asked to install printer drivers click Cancel To set up printing see Chapter 3 Setting Up the PC Environment after you have completed the Windows 95 setup process m Do not print the test page if you are prompted to do so Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software 19 20 Installing support software for Windows 95 Chapter 2 The software on the PC Compatibility Card PC Utilities CD that came with your PC Compatibility Card allows the card to work with the Mac OS and Mac OS compatible CD ROM drives networks and other equipment To install the software follow these steps If necessary switch to the PC environment To switch to the PC environment from the Mac
145. y you will need to adjust the video manually by pressing the buttons on the monitor Connecting a pointing device If you have a standard ADB Apple Desktop Bus one button mouse or other pointing device you can simulate the behavior of a two button PC mouse using keys on your keyboard For more information see the section Using a Pointing Device in Chapter 4 You can also use an ADB multibutton mouse or other pointing device and configure it to work as a PC mouse To use a multibutton pointing device in the PC environment you need to install the appropriate software See the manual that came with your computer and pointing device for more information You can connect a pointing device to any available ADB port marked with on your Macintosh computer Pointing devices designed specifically for a PC are not recommended for use with your Macintosh computer Connecting a MIDI device You can connect a MIDI musical instrument digital interface device to the game controller port that comes on some models of the PC Compatibility Card To connect a MIDI device you need a Sound Blaster compatible MIDI to joystick adapter available from your computer dealer For instructions on connecting devices to the joystick port see the next section Connecting a PC Game Controller Connecting Monitors and Other Equipment 10 Connecting a PC game controller Your PC Compatibility Card comes with a game controller port To con
146. your Macintosh compatible modem monitor and printer with PC software or connect some kinds of PC compatible equipment use a joystick or other game controller with PC applications connect MIDI equipment with an appropriate adapter add random access memory RAM to the PC Compatibility Card add 1 MB video dynamic random access memory DRAM on some models use the built in serial ports with PC software play and record from PC compatible CD ROM discs xi xii Preface copy and paste information between Mac OS and PC documents a play Sound Blaster compatible sounds and use Sound Blaster sound processing utilities Sound Blaster microphone and line input are not supported communicate with network servers and other computers running PC software Also available for use with this card is a PC Serial and Parallel Card with a standard PC RS 232 serial interface and PC enhanced parallel interface that allows you to use PC compatible printers modems and security dongles from the PC environment This card is available from your Apple authorized dealer IMPORTANT If you have a Power Macintosh 7300 computer and ever need to remove and reinstall your card instructions are provided in Appendix A and Appendix B If you have a Power Macintosh 4400 computer please see the PC Compatibility Card Update that came with your computer Note Your Power Macintosh 4400 or 7300 PC Compatible computer came with an audio cable and a por

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