Apple Macintosh Performa 5400 Series - Manual (Page 180)

6 Troubleshooting 59
When you have questions 59
If you have trouble 59
Solutions to common problems 63
Solutions to CD-ROM problems 76
If your computer’s performance decreases 82
Solving printer problems 83
Repairing a damaged disk 84
Initializing a hard disk 89
7 Installing or Reinstalling Your Software 91
When should you install or reinstall system software? 91
When to use the Macintosh Performa CD: Performa Software 92
Using the CD as your startup device 92
Reinstalling your system software 95
Reinstalling all your original software 97
If you still have problems 99
Copying files from the CD to your hard disk 100
Protecting the information on your hard disk 100
Creating a startup floppy disk 100
Appendix A Health, Safety, and Maintenance Tips 101
Health-related information about computer use 101
Safety instructions 106
Handling your computer equipment 107
Cleaning your equipment 112
Locking and unlocking the mouse 114
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