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Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go

11 Setting Up Your Mac Pro
21 Putting Your Mac Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down

Chapter 2: Life with Your Mac Pro

24 Basic Features on the Front of Your Mac Pro
26 Features of Your Apple Keyboard
28 Ports and Connectors on the Back of Your Mac Pro
30 More Ports and Connectors on the Back
32 Internal Expansion Options
34 Getting Answers

Chapter 3: Making a Good Thing Better

39 Opening Your Mac Pro
43 Installing Memory
61 Installing Internal Storage Devices
74 Adding PCI Express Cards
79 Replacing the Internal Backup Battery

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Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution

82 An Ounce of Prevention
83 Problems with Your Mac Pro
85 Problems with Software
86 Repairing, Restoring, or Reinstalling Mac OS X Software
91 Checking for a Hardware Problem
92 Keeping Your Software Up to Date
92 Problems with Wi-Fi Communication
93 Problems with Your Display
95 Problems with Your Internet Connection
98 Replacing the Apple Magic Mouse Batteries
99 Maximizing Ethernet Performance
99 Learning More, Service, and Support
102 Locating Your Serial Number

Chapter 5: What s Under the Hood

104 Specifications

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Chapter 6: Last, but Not Least

116 Important Safety Information
117 General Maintenance
120 Understanding Ergonomics
122 Apple and the Environment
123 Regulatory Compliance Information

Looking for Something?

130 Index

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