You Can Take It With You
Portable Mac Basics
Control Panels for Portable Macs
Energy Saver
Control Strip
Location Manager
Password Security
PowerBook Target Disk Mode
Portable Mac Battery Conservation
Use Features That Conserve Battery Power
Don't Use Features That Especially Drain Battery Power
Running Out of Battery Power
Using RAM Disks
Create and Use a RAM Disk
Why RAM Disks?
Making a RAM Startup Disk; Not Anymore
Saving the Contents of Your RAM Disk After a Restart
Solve It! Basic Portable Mac Problems
Restarting a Portable Mac After a System Error
Try the Finder's Restart or Shut Down Menu Commands
Press the Reset Button or Reset Keyboard Combination
Do a Hard Shut Down
Reset the Power Manager
If the System Error Recurs After a Successful Restart
Problems Running on Battery Power
Use Battery Conservation Features
Check for Power Adapter Problems
Check for a Dead, Incorrect, or Incorrectly Installed Battery
Reset the Power Manager
Portable Mac Appears Dead
Check the Battery and Power Adapter
Reset the Power Manager
Try More General Solutions
Sleep Problems
Automatic Sleep Disabled
Automatic Sleep Works—But Not At the Expected Interval
Wake-from-Sleep Crashes
Defective Pixels on Active-Matrix Screens
Ghosting and Submarining on Passive-Matrix Screens
Trouble Ejecting PC Cards
TrackBall and TrackPad Problems
Transfer Files Mac-to-Mac
Transfer Files via an External Drive
USB and FireWire Drives
Target Disk Mode
Transfer Files via File Sharing
File Sharing and AppleTalk
File Sharing via the Serial Port
File Sharing via the Ethernet Port
File Sharing: Initial Setup
File Sharing: Disconnecting
Accessing File Sharing After the Initial Setup
Transfer Files via a Modem (Remote Access)
Solve It! File Transfer Problems
Can't Get File Sharing to Work
If You Get a Message That Says "File Sharing Could Not Be Enabled"
For Other Problems with Enabling File Sharing
If You Get a Message That Says That the Shared Volume Could Not Be Opened Because It "Could Not Be Found on the Network" (or Similar Messages)
If You Get a Message That Says You Can Not Perform a Function with a Shared Volume "Because You Do Not Have Enough Access Privileges"
Problems with Turning File Sharing or AppleTalk Off
Other Problems with Using File Sharing