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This chapter describes how to install the PC Compatibility Card hardware ina Power Macintosh 4400 computer—or a Power Macintosh 7220, available insome

10Chapter 110 Insert the PC Compatibility Card into the second slot.Place one hand behind the PCI slots in the area indicated below. With yourother ha

Insert the cable’s larger plug into the CD audio connector on the logic board,where you just unplugged the ribbon cable.100Chapter 4

17 Plug the other end of the SCSI audio cable into the connector labeled “REV_SND_OUT”(Reversed Sound Out) on the PC Compatibility Card.The Reversed S

Replacing the chassis18 Grasping the handle, gently swing the chassis back into place.Make sure the cable you just positioned stays in place and doesn

19 Lock the chassis by rotating the levers.Lock the top chassis in place by moving the two levers inward and downward.Be sure that they snap underneat

Adjusting the position of the CD-ROM driveYou need to adjust the position of the CD-ROM drive so you’ll have room toinsert the other audio cable into

21 Remove the screws and metal shield in front of the CD-ROM drive.Metal shieldRemove these two screws,and remove the metal shield.105Installing the C

22 Push the CD-ROM drive forward until its back end is flush with the edge of the metalplate above the drive.106Chapter 4

Connecting the CD In cable23 Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the back of the CD-ROM drive.Be sure to pull on the plug, not the cable. Just leav

24 Insert the larger plug on the other SCSI audio cable into the back of the CD-ROM drive.For most models of the 8600 and 9600, you can use the SCSI a

25 Route the cable through the interior of the computer.Route the audio cable through the metal slot in the chassis.Route the cable throughthis hole i

11Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 722011 Reinsert the screw you removed earlier to secure the card.

26 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector labeled “CD IN” on the PCCompatibility Card.The CD In connector is in the far upper-left c

Replacing the CD-ROM drive27 Slide the CD-ROM drive back into its original position.111Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8600 or 9600

28 Replace the metal shield in front of the CD-ROM drive, and reinsert the screws.Metal shieldReinstall the metal shieldand reinsert the two screwsyou

29 Replace the faceplate in front of the metal shield.Position the faceplate by hooking the tabs into the open slots, and snap thefaceplate into place

Replacing the computer cover30 Make sure all cables and cards are firmly connected.31 Replace the computer cover.Align the bottom edge of the cover pa

32 Lift up the computer so that it sits upright.33 Reconnect the power cord and any other equipment cables.You are now finished installing your PC Com

117You can use a single monitor to switch between the PC environment and theMac OS environment. Or you can simultaneously display both environmentson

Using the loopback cableYour PC Compatibility Card came with a loopback cable. It has threeconnectors: middle, long, and short. No matter how you conn

119Connecting Monitors and Other EquipmentConnecting a single monitorConnecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220Before you begin, shut d

12Chapter 1Connecting the CD In cable12 Disconnect the audio cable from the back of the CD-ROM drive.Be sure to pull on the plug, not the cable.Press

Connecting a monitor to yourPower Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600Before you begin, shut down your computer, turn off your monitor, andunplug all e

Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 8500Before you begin, shut down your computer, turn off your monitor, andunplug all equipment. Then follo

Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 8600Before you begin, shut down your computer, turn off your monitor, andunplug all equipment. Then follo

123Connecting Monitors and Other EquipmentConnecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 9500Before you begin, shut down your computer, turn off your mo

Connecting a monitor to your Power Macintosh 9600Before you begin, shut down your computer, turn off your monitor, andunplug all equipment. Then follo

Connecting two monitorsIf you connect two monitors, you see the Mac OS environment on one andthe PC environment on the other. The monitor connected to

Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220, follow thesesteps using you

Connecting two monitors to yourPower Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600,fol

Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 8500To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 8500, follow these stepsusing your loopback cable

Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 8600To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 8600, follow these stepsusing your loopback cable

13Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 722013 Disconnect the other end of the audio cable from the Macintosh logic board, and removeit fro

Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 9500To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 9500, follow these stepsusing your loopback cable

Connecting two monitors to your Power Macintosh 9600To connect two monitors to your Power Macintosh 9600, follow these stepsusing your loopback cable

Connecting an AudioVision monitorTo connect an AudioVision monitor to your Macintosh computer, firstconnect the loopback cable to the appropriate por

Connecting a pointing deviceIf you have a standard ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) one-button mouse or otherpointing device, you can simulate the behavior of

Connecting a PC game controllerYour PC Compatibility Card comes with a game controller port. To connect aPC game controller, such as a joystick, remov

Connecting a printerYou can print from the PC environment to any printer connected to yourMacintosh computer.You can also purchase a PC Serial and Par

Connecting to a networkYou can connect to shared disks on an AppleTalk or other Mac OS–compatiblenetwork, using the Mac OS file-sharing feature.By ins

137This chapter describes how to install software for your PC Compatibility Card.The PC floppy disk and CDs that came with your PC Compatibility Cardc

138Chapter 6IMPORTANTThe Windows 95 upgrade CD will not install Windows 95 onyour drive container unless you have a previous version of Windows availa

139Installing the PC Compatibility Card SoftwareInstalling Mac OS softwareThe Mac OS software for operating your PC Compatibility Card is on thePC Com

14Chapter 114 Plug the ATAPI audio cable (with the plug shown below) into the back of the CD-ROM drive.IMPORTANTUse only the cables that came with thi

140Chapter 6Installing Open TransportIf your computer does not have Open Transport 1.1.1 or greater, you mustinstall it from the PC Compatibility Card

4Make 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.N

Creating a drive containerA drive container is a file on your computer’s hard disk that acts as a hard drivefor the PC. You create a drive container u

143Installing the PC Compatibility Card Software4Choose New Drive File from the C drive pop-up menu.A dialog box appears.5Choose a location for the dr

8Make sure Initialize Drive File is checked.The Initialize Drive File option is used to create a drive container with asingle partition. A single part

Note: The instructions in this manual often tell you to restart the PC bypressing the Control-Alt-… keys at the same time. The … key is sometimescalle

Installing support software for DOSThe software on the PC Compatibility Card–PC Software floppy disk that camewith your PC Compatibility Card allows t

The installation groups arem Mac/PC Folder Sharing (which allows you to use a Mac OS folder as ashared drive with the PC)m CD-ROM support (which allow

148Chapter 6Installing Microsoft WindowsThe PC Compatibility Card works with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11,Windows for Workgroups 3.11, and Wind

3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.Press x-E to eject a floppy disk or x-Y to eject a CD when necessary.4When installation is complet

15Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220Insert this plug into the connector on the CD-ROM drive, where youunplugged the previous audio

6When installation is complete, restart the PC.In Windows, restart the PC by first exiting Windows and then pressingControl-Alt-… at the DOS prompt. Y

151Installing the PC Compatibility Card SoftwareInstalling PC utilitiesYour PC Compatibility Card comes with a CD-ROM disc labeled PCCompatibility Car

Installing keyboard files in Windows 951 Start Windows 95..2Insert the PC Compatibility Card–PC Utilities CD into the CD-ROM drive.3Click the Start bu

Installing QuickTime for WindowsFollow these steps to install the QuickTime for Windows software:1 In the PC environment, insert the PC Compatibility

4 Follow the onscreen instructions.When asked for the Creative Configuration Manager Installation disk, leavethe PC Compatibility Card–PC Utilities CD

5When the installation is complete, quit and restart Windows 95.To use the Sound Blaster programs in Windows 95, click Start, choosePrograms, and sel

13 Open the ATI DeskTop program.To learn more about the program, use the help feature or turn to Appendix D,“Configuring Video Software.”14 Click Scr

Selecting and configuring monitors in Windows 95Before performing this procedure, you need to install the video software asdescribed in the previous s

5Click the Settings tab in the Display control panel.Note: If you have a DDC-compliant monitor (such as an AppleVision display)connected directly to t

If this type is listed in PC Setup... ...choose this type in the Models boxApple 14" (this type appears if you’ve “(all other Apple monitors)”

16Chapter 115 Plug the other end of the ATAPI audio cable into the CD In connector in the far upper-leftcorner of the PC Compatibility card.The CD In

Installing your own PC softwareYou can now install your own PC programs in the drive container you’vecreated. Follow the instructions that came with t

This chapter contains information on the following aspects of your PCenvironment:m the PC Setup control panel and Control Strip modulem monitors and v

162Chapter 7About the PC Setup control panelYou can control the following PC options in the PC Setup control panel:m turning the PC Compatibility Card

163Setting Up the PC EnvironmentUsing the PC Setup Control Strip moduleAs part of the installation process, a PC Setup module is added to yourControl

Configuring monitorsTo connect a monitor, see Chapter 5, “Connecting Monitors and OtherEquipment.”In most cases, the Mac OS recognizes the monitor you

165Setting Up the PC EnvironmentConfiguring monitors in the DOS environmentTo configure monitors in the DOS environment, you use the ATI Installprogra

166Chapter 7For more information on adding memory to your PC Compatibility Card, seeAppendix B, “Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card.”Setting

167Setting Up the PC Environment3 Open the PC Print Spooler icon.4Choose Preferences from the File menu.5Select how you want to be notified of printin

168Chapter 7m Select PostScript if your printer supports PostScript. If you plan to printnon-PostScript files on a PostScript printer (such as printin

169Setting Up the PC Environmentm Select Better Quality if you want Epson printer fonts in your document tobe translated to corresponding Macintosh Tr

17Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220Connecting the Sound Out cable16 Plug one of the other audio cables into the connector near the

170Chapter 7To print legal (and other sized) paper from the PC with Epson emulation,follow these steps:1 Open the PC Print Spooler.2Choose Page Setup

Resetting the default printing preferences1 Open the PC Print Spooler.2Choose Preferences from the File menu.3Click Default Prefs to restore the defau

172Chapter 7Setting up printing in the DOS environmentTo print from DOS using a printer connected to the computer printer port ornetwork connection, y

173Setting Up the PC EnvironmentSetting up printing in Windows 3.1 or Windows for WorkgroupsTo print from Windows using a printer connected to the com

174Chapter 7Note: The Epson Color Stylus printer is capable of 720 x 360-dpi printing.However, the PC Compatibility Card software currently supports a

6Click the button labeled “Disable bi-directional support for this printer.” Then click OK.If this button is not available, click OK; then go on to th

12 Close the Properties window.IMPORTANTWhen printing to a PostScript printer from the PC environment,be sure to print one file at a time. Printing mu

m Epson Color Stylus for 360-dpi color printingm Epson LQ-2500 for 180-dpi color printingIf none of the drivers listed above is available, try one of

178Chapter 7The Mac OS treats all PC sound as if it were coming from the internalCD-ROM drive. You can still use the internal CD-ROM drive to play CDs

Configuring PC drivesTo work in the PC environment, you need to tell the PC where PC softwareand files are stored. You do this by assigning PC drive

18Chapter 117 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the connector next to the CD In connector onthe PC Compatibility Card. The Standard Sound Out

5 To format the drive container with a single partition, make sure the Initialize Drive Filebox is checked.When this box is checked, PC Setup will ini

4Type a name and a size for the container.You can make the container as small as 2 MB or as large as 1023 MB. Theamount of space you need depends on t

7 To format the container with multiple partitions, switch to DOS and prepare the driveusing the FDISK and FORMAT commands.To make the container boot

Changing a drive assignmentTo change the container or partition assigned to the C or D drive, followthese steps:1 Open the PC Setup control panel.2 To

Sharing files between the Mac OS and the PCTo set up a shared volume, follow these steps:1If the PC is not already running, open the PC Setup control

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. Yo

Turning off volume sharingIf you no longer want to share a volume, follow these steps:1 In the Mac OS environment, open the PC Setup control panel.2 O

Configuring the PC serial portsYour PC Compatibility Card supports two serial ports, COM1 and COM2.You can assign these ports to Macintosh serial port

To assign a PC COM port, open the PC Setup control panel and choose a setting in theCOM1 or COM2 pop-up menu.IMPORTANTMac OS programs cannot access a

Building a custom cableThe following chart lists the signals present on the Macintosh Mini DIN-8serial connector, and the pins that carry these signal

19Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 722018 Arrange the audio cables as shown below. The cables should lie in front of the video DRAM DI

Setting up your DOS configuration filesWhen you install the PC Compatibility Card software, it makes all thenecessary modifications to your DOS CONFIG

Setting the number of drive lettersYou can share folders and volumes with the PC by assigning them to PC driveletters. When you install your PC softwa

This chapter describes the software that you use to work in the PCenvironment, to switch between the Mac OS and PC environments, and toshare informati

194Chapter 8Switching between the Mac OS and PC environmentsEven though the Mac OS and PC environments are running simultaneously,you can only use one

195Working in the PC EnvironmentSwitching with the Control StripIf you have the Control Strip open in the Mac OS, you can use the PC Setupmodule to sw

To set a new hot key, follow these steps:1 In the Mac OS environment, open the PC Setup control panel.2Click the Hot Key text box.3 Type the command y

Turning the PC on and off in the Mac OS environmentTurning the PC on and off with the PC Setup control panelWith the PC Setup control panel open, do o

m To turn off the PC Compatibility Card entirely, click Off at the top of thePC Setup control panel; then restart the Mac OS.If you turn off the PC C

Starting the PC automaticallyYou can set the PC to start automatically when you start your computer, andyou can set your computer to switch to the PC

2Chapter 1What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, the audio cabl

20Chapter 1Replacing the computer cover19 Make sure all cables and cards are firmly connected.20 Replace the computer cover.Lower the cover onto the c

200Chapter 8Restarting the PC in the PC environmentTo restart (“warm boot”) the PC in the PC environment, use one of the followingkeyboard combination

Using floppy disk drives and floppy disksKeep the following in mind when you use floppy disks:m To eject a floppy disk in the PC environment, press x-

Using CD-ROM discs and drivesKeep the following in mind when using CD audio discs and CD-ROM discsand drives:m In the PC environment, press x-Y to ej

Note: If the software for your two-button device does not automaticallyconfigure your device for the PC or does not include a “Windows RightMouse Butt

Copying and pasting information between the Mac OS and Windows environmentsYou can exchange certain kinds of information between the Mac OS andWindows

m If you want to transfer information from the Mac OS Clipboard toWindows, make sure that Windows is running before you switchenvironments.m Sounds ca

Transferring large bitmap imagesIf you are transferring large bitmap images from the PC to the Mac OSenvironment, you may have to increase the memory

To start Help in Windows 3.1, follow these steps:1 In the Program Manager, choose Run from the File menu.2 TypeC:\APPLE\HELP\SETUPHLP.EXEand then clic

With Macintosh PC Exchange, you can see, move, and copy PC documents asicons in the Mac OS. However, you may not be able to open every kind of PCfile

Consult this chapter when you have questions about using the PCenvironment on your Macintosh.If you have questions about using DOS, Windows, or PC app

21 Replace the screws and reconnect all equipment.Reinsert the three screws you removed earlier into the back of the computer.Then reinsert the power

210Chapter 9Starting upThe Macintosh “freezes” during startup.Restart the computer while holding down the Shift key. This turns offextensions. After t

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 it’s not selected,

212Chapter 9Switching to and from the PCI can’t remember the command I set to switch back from the PC environment to theMac OS.In the PC environment,

Also, make sure drive C is assigned to a drive container or hard disk drive thatcontains DOS or Windows software.If you can’t find a drive container,

Make sure that you’ve configured your video software correctly. The PCCompatibility Card does not support resolutions greater than 1280 x 1024. Formor

Some application programs that write directly to the hardware (especiallygames) may not work with some monitors. Contact the software company andask i

216Chapter 9Problems using a modemMy modem is not working correctly in Windows 95.Try disabling the “Use flow control” or “Use error control” options

Problems with files and disksI 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 x-

I want to change the size of my drive container.Once a drive container is created, its size cannot be changed. If you need toincrease the size of your

I am unable to use Microsoft Backup.In Windows 95, you cannot use Microsoft Backup because it needs a PCfloppy drive controller that does not exist in

Problems with information transferCopying and pasting between environments isn’t working.Only certain kinds of information can be copied and pasted. S

m Instead of copying and pasting, use a shared folder to transfer an entirefile from one environment to another. Some Macintosh and Windowsprograms ca

Communication and network problemsI can’t connect to a network in the PC environment.Make sure that your networking software is properly installed and

Configuration problemsI can’t assign a COM port to a Macintosh serial port.COM ports cannot be assigned to Macintosh serial ports that are in use by a

Check that the AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files contain thefollowing lines:AUTOEXEC.BAT (for Windows 95)SET SOUND=C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\CTSNDSET BLAST

I’m using Windows or Windows for Workgroups, and I can’t play audio CDs with theMedia Player or CD utilities.Reinstall the MCI CD Audio driver from yo

When I 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

I 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 pageuntil the printer is configured a

Other problemsI’m running applications in both environments and they seem sluggish.Significant drive access in one environment (including file sharing

IMPORTANTFor detailed instructions on opening your computer, includingimportant precautions, see the chapter earlier in this manual on installing theP

Except where noted, the illustrations in this chapter show the 7200 model. Ifyou have a 7300, 7500, or 7600 model, some of the illustrations may looks

230Appendix ATo remove a small plug attached to the card, grasp the sides of the plug andpull firmly. It may help to gently rock the plug from side to

Removing the card1Check to see if there is a screw installed on the port fence (where the port access coverused to be). If there is, remove it.2Check

Your PC Compatibility Card comes with RAM (random-access memory)already installed. You can increase the memory available to the card byinstalling a DI

Removing the card1 Open the computer.IMPORTANTFor detailed instructions on opening your computer, includingsafety precautions, see the chapter earlier

235Adding Memory to Your PC Compatibility Card4If necessary, disconnect the audio cables from the PC Compatibility Card.Because the audio cables can b

236Appendix BRemoving the old DIMM1 Determine if there is a DIMM in the DIMM slot.If there is no DIMM in the slot, skip the next step and go to the ne

3Pull the DIMM straight out of the socket to remove it.If the DIMM sticks, pull gently, but don’t force it.Be careful not to touch the connectors.Set

2Make sure the DIMM lever is in the open position.3Push the DIMM into the DIMM slot until the lever snaps into the closed position.Ribs (inside socket

4Make sure the DIMM is snapped into place on both ends.Reinstalling the cardFor more detailed instructions, see the section earlier in this manual tha

24Chapter 2What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, the audio cab

The PC Compatibility Card supports network drivers that conform to Novell’sOpen Data-Link Interface (ODI) and Microsoft’s Network Driver InterfaceSpec

This chapter contains instructions for installing and setting up the followingnetwork software combinations:ODI driver with the following protocolsm N

243Installing Network Client SoftwareInstalling protocols for use with Open Data-Link Interface (ODI)Before you install a protocol for use with ODI, f

8 Follow the instructions to select the proper frame type and to finish the installation.Make sure your configuration files include the following:CONF

245Installing Network Client SoftwareInstalling NetWare client software version 1.02 for Windows 95The NetWare client software that’s installed under

15 Under Network Adapters, select Existing ODI Driver, and then click OK.Configuration takes about 30 seconds. When it’s finished, the NetworkConfigur

25 In the dialog box that appears, typeA: \SETNET <return>26 Select the following items, then click OK.m ODI radio buttonm IPX/SPX checkboxm Eth

Installing NetWare Client 32 for DOS and Windows for WorkgroupsTo install NetWare client software version 2.01, follow these steps.IMPORTANTFor SETNET

249Installing Network Client SoftwareInstalling NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows 95NetBEUI and IPX/SPX are automatically installed as part of the standa

25Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600You won’t need the card extension bracket and screw.Also, you won’t need the audio

6 In the Manufacturers list, select Detected Net Drivers.7 In the Network Adapters list, select Existing ODI Driver, and then click OK.The Network Con

Installing NetBEUI in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes the settings necessary to install the NetBEUI protocolfor use with an ODI driver in

252Appendix CAUTOEXEC.BAT (must begin with the following lines in this order)C:\WINDOWS\NET START@CALL C:\NWCLIENT\STARTNETC:\WINDOWS\ODIHLP.EXEPROTOC

IMPORTANTThe Windows for Workgroups Network Browser requires morethan 540K of conventional memory. You should maximize conventionalmemory by removing

NET.CFGLINK DRIVER MACODIFRAME ETHERNET_802.2FRAME ETHERNET_802.3FRAME ETHERNET_SNAPFRAME ETHERNET_IIPROTOCOL IPX EO ETHERNET_802.2AUTOEXEC.BATC:\WIND

[NWLINK]BINDINGS=MACODIFRAME=ETHERNET_802.2Installing Microsoft’s TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stackin Windows for WorkgroupsFollow these steps to set up Mic

LINK SUPPORTMax Boards 4Buffers 4 1500MemPool 4095PROTOCOL.INI[NETWORK.SETUP]VERSION=0X3110NETCARD=MS$ODIMAC,1,MS$ODIMAC,4TRANSPORT=MS$NWLINKNB,NWLINK

257Installing Network Client SoftwareInstalling Trumpet WinSock in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes how to set up the Trumpet WinSock prot

5After running SETNET, make sure your NET.CFG file and the batch file you use to call thenetworking software contain the following entries:NET.CFGLINK

Installing Spry Air Series TCP/IP in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes how to install the Spry Air Series TCP/IP protocol foruse with an OD

26Chapter 2Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardwareThere are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card hardware:m opening the comput

3 Refer to “Running the Network Protocol Setup (SETNET) Utility” near the end of thisappendix and follow the instructions there.m If you are on a NetW

4After running SETNET, make sure your configuration files contain the following sections.These sections assume no other network software is installed.

262Appendix CInstalling Novell’s LAN WorkPlace for DOS TCP/IP softwareThis section describes how to set up the LAN WorkPlace for DOS TCP/IPprotocol fo

NET.CFG (Windows for Workgroups)LINK DRIVER MACODIFRAME ETHERNET_IIFRAME ETHERNET_802.2FRAME ETHERNET_802.3FRAME ETHERNET_SNAPPROTOCOL IPX E0 ETHERNET

264Appendix CInstalling protocols for use with Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) 2.0Installing NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows 95This secti

11 After running SETNET, make sure your PROTOCOL.INI file contains the following:PROTOCOL.INI[NDISHLP$]DRIVERNAME=NDISHLP$BINDINGS=MACNDIS$[PROTMAN$]D

Installing Microsoft TCP/IP-32 IP protocol stack in Windows 95This section describes how to set up the Microsoft TCP/IP-32 IP protocol foruse with an

11 Refer to “Running the Network Protocol Setup (SETNET) Utility” near the end of thisappendix and follow the instructions there.12 After running SETN

Installing NetBEUI and IPX/SPX in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes how to set up the NetBEUI and IPX/SPX protocolsfor use with an NDIS dri

10 After running SETNET, make sure your PROTOCOL.INI file contains the following lines:[NETWORK.SETUP]VERSION=0X3110NETCARD=MACNDIS,1,MACNDIS,1TRANSPO

27Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600Opening the computer1Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables from the com

Installing Microsoft’s TCP/IP in Windows for WorkgroupsThis section describes how to set up the Microsoft TCP/IP protocol for usewith an NDIS driver i

271Installing Network Client Software14 After running SETNET, make sure the PROTOCOL.INI file contains the following lines:PROTOCOL.INI[network.setup]

Using an OS/2 LAN Server with Windows for WorkgroupsTo set up Windows for Workgroups on an OS/2 LAN Server, followthese steps:1Make sure you have an

4 In the list of network cards that appears, select “Network card not shown in list below,”then press Return.5Eject the disk and insert the floppy dis

AUTOEXEC.BAT (the lines must be at the end of the file)SHAREC:\NET\NET STARTNETWORK.INI[NETWORK]COMPUTERNAME=<name you specified>LANROOT=C:\NETA

PROTOCOL.INI (in the directory where the Banyan software is installed)[VINES_NIF]DRIVERNAME=NDISBAN$BINDINGS=MACNDIS[MACNDIS]DRIVERNAME=MACNDIS$PROTOC

NET.CFGLINK DRIVER MACODIFRAME ETHERNET_802.2FRAME ETHERNET_IIPROTOCOL IP 800 ETHERNET_IIPROTOCOL ARP 806 ETHERNET_IIPROTOCOL RARP 8035 ETHERNET_IIUsi

3Type the following:A:\SETNET.EXE <return>The Network Protocol Setup dialog box appears.You should not need to select an option in the Network D

9Shut down the PC by clicking Shut Down PC in the PC Setup control panel.10 Shut down the Macintosh, wait ten seconds, and start up the Macintosh agai

4 Open the COM1 menu and choose Modem Port.5Switch to the PC environment.Installing a modem in Windows 951 In Windows 95, click Start, choose Settings

28Chapter 23Press the two release buttons under the front panel and slide the cover toward youapproximately two inches.Release buttons

7Click Diagnostics, then select the COM port that the modem is attached to. In this case itshould be COM1.8Click More Info to show the characteristics

12 In the window that appears, choose Microsoft from the list of manufacturers, thenchoose TCP/IP from the list of network protocols.13 Click OK to re

This appendix describes special configuration options for the ATI videocircuitry and ATI video drivers that came with your PC Compatibility Card.About

284Appendix DInstalling and configuring video software for DOS and WindowsFor instructions on installing basic video software and selecting monitor ty

6Choose Quick Setup from the menu.The Quick Setup option appears only if you have a multiscan monitor.7Select your monitor in the list that appears.Wh

3Choose Utilities Installation from the menu.Follow the onscreen instructions to install the MACH64 directory on yourC drive.4When the installation is

11 Repeat step 10 until you are satisfied with the screen centering for all the resolutionssupported by your monitor.12 Exit and save your settings.If

Installing MPEG video support in WindowsThe ATI Video Player uses Microsoft’s Video for Windows. If Video forWindows is not installed on your system,

Optimizing MPEG playback in Windows 95You have three ways to optimize MPEG file playback performance inWindows 95: you can adjust virtual memory, CD-R

29Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 76004 Remove the cover from the computer.After you’ve slid the cover forward about two

To set ATI MPEG Player properties, follow these steps:1Click Start, choose Programs, and then choose ATI Multimedia.2Double-click ATI Player.3 Follow

Using DOS video utilitiesFor instructions on installing utilities, see “Configuring Video Software inDOS,” earlier in this appendix.VESA BIOS Extensio

292Appendix DTr oubleshootingUsing the diagnostics utilityYou can view and test any installed graphics mode at any supportedresolution and color depth

6Choose Diagnostics from the menu.7 Select Test Graphics Adapter. 8 Select the test you wish to run.You can select either VGA Tests or Accelerator Tes

294Appendix DMemory aperture test fails, diagnostics program locks, or the computer restarts duringaperture test.If you see a message that the memory

The DAC LUT test failed.An error occurred while testing the DAC LookUp Table. The problem shouldbe visible on the top color bar of any 8 bpp mode.A RO

296Appendix DDRAM accelerator mode (WINBOOST)The following table lists color depths and other features supported at variousmonitor resolutions in grap

Refresh Horizontal Pixel clock Maximum color Resolution rate (Hz) frequency (kHz) (MHz) depth (bpp)*1024 x 768 43 interlaced 35.5 44.9 8, 1660 48.3 6

298Appendix DVESA BIOS Extension modesThe VESA BIOS Extension supports the following modes in multiscanmonitors. To determine which modes you can use

Fixed-frequency monitorsThe following tables list the resolutions supported on fixed-frequency (non-multiscan) monitors. The color depths for 1 MB and

3Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220You won’t need the other audio cable with the thick plug shown below.Installing the PC Compatibi

30Chapter 25 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer.Always do this before you touch any parts, or install any components, i

19-Inch Color DisplayRefresh rate: 60.2 kHz (horizontal), 74.9 Hz (vertical)Color depthResolution 1 MB 2 MB640 x 400 16 bpp 16 bpp640 x 480 16 bpp 16

Macintosh 12-Inch Monochrome Display, 13-Inch Color Display, 14-Inch ColorDisplay, and AudioVision DisplayRefresh rate: 35 kHz (horizontal), 66.67 Hz

General specificationsDescription12-inch PC-compatible PCI card.Systemm Pentium or Pentium-compatible microprocessorm 256K L2 cachem Plug-n-Play BIOSP

Sound16-bit Sound Blaster sound system allowsm PC sound played through Macintosh speaker or headphonesm CD-ROM sound recording capabilitym enhanced FM

Video specificationsVideo modesm VGA modes 0-7 and D-13hm SVGA modes for 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, and 1280 x 1024 (79h,6Ah, 70h)m VESA 2.0 su

EnvironmentTemperaturem Operating: 10° C to 35° C (50° F to 95° F)m Non-operating: –40° C to 65° C (–40° F to 149° F) for 72 hours Relative humiditym

AADB (Apple Desktop Bus) portconnecting AppleVision monitor to 132connecting AudioVision monitor to 132connecting pointing devices to 133ADB mouse

BBackspace key (PC keyboard), Macintoshequivalent 203Balloon Help (Mac OS) 162Banyan Vines, installing for NDIS 2.0driver 274–275bitmap images, tra

309Indexcomputer. See also names of specificPower Macintosh computersavoiding damage to xvi, 3, 26, 59, 86closingPower Macintosh 4400 computer20–21Po

31Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 76006 Disconnect the power cord.Remove the power cord from the back of your computer.

custom cables, pins for 189customizing monitors 301custom monitor settings (DOS) 285–287Ddelete key (Macintosh keyboard), PCequivalent 145, 200, 2

ODI driver 186, 243–263printer driver 172, 173, 225troubleshooting 293video driver 155–156EejectingCD-ROM discs 202, 203, 217floppy disks 201, 2

floppy disk drives, PC environment and201floppy disksejecting 201, 203, 217formatting 201inserting 201problems with 217–218restarting computer fro

QuickTime for Windows software153Sound Blaster software 153–154System 7.5.3 software 139video software 155–156video software for DOS 284–287Window

Mac OS environment (continued)PC compression programs, notcompatible with 183PC Print Spooler software 141,166–171printing in 166–171rebuilding des

MPEG video supportinstalling (Windows) 288installing (Windows 95) 287optimizing playback (Windows 95)289–290MS-DOS. See DOSM64DIAG.EXE program 292–

PC Clipboard extension (Mac OS)copying and pasting informationbetween environments 204–205increasing memory for 206installing 141PC Compatibility C

PC-formatted disksassigning a drive to 182problems with 217–218SCSI 207–208PC Net Exchange software, installing141PC Network extension 141PC Print

Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500 computerconnecting a single monitor to 121,123connecting two monitors to 128, 130installing PC Compatibility Card in57–

SScrapbook (Mac OS) 204SCSI hard drives, PC-formatted 207–208security bar (Power Macintosh 7300computer only)removing 27replacing 55security dongl

32Chapter 2Disconnecting the CD-ROM audio cable7Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the CD-ROM drive.Be sure to pull the plug, not the cable.Just d

switching environmentsaudio CDs and 202with Control Strip 163, 195with keyboard command 195–196with PC Setup control panel 194troubleshooting 212

UUNDELETE command (DOS) 183unmounting drives or containers182–183updating system software (Mac OS) 139VVDIF file 285VESA BIOS Extension 291, 298VE

Windows 95 (continued)starting 194–196video software, installing andconfiguring 156, 284Windows PaintBrush 205Win95 WordPad 205ZZip drives 201, 2

PCCompatibility CardUser’s Manual

K 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

iiiCommunications regulation information xiiPreface xv1 Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 7220 1What you need 2Inst

ivContents2 Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600 23What you need 24Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardwa

vContentsReplacing the chassis 102Adjusting the position of the CD-ROM drive 104Connecting the CD In cable 107Replacing the CD-ROM driv

Connecting a printer 135Connecting to a network 136Connecting a modem or other serial device 136Connecting a security dongle 1366

7 Setting Up the PC Environment 161About the PC Setup control panel 162Using the PC Setup Control Strip module 163Configuring monitors

33Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600Opening the expansion card cover and chassis8 Flip open the expansion card cover.9

Setting up your DOS configuration files 190Editing the CONFIG.SYS file 190Editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT file 1918 Working in the PC Environm

9 Troubleshooting 209Starting up 210Switching to and from the PC 212Monitor problems 213Problems using a modem 216Problems wi

Installing Client 32 for Windows 95 249Installing TCP/IP in Windows 95 249Installing NetBEUI in Windows for Workgroups 251Installing IP

Appendix D Configuring Video Software 283About video capabilities 283Installing and configuring video software for DOS and Windows 284C

Communications regulation informationFCC declaration of conformityThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the foll

Industry Canada statementThis Class B device meets all requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipmentregulations.Cet appareil numérique d

The PC Compatibility Card lets you use DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11,Windows for Workgroups, and Windows 95 applications directly on yourMacintosh co

m add 1 MB video DRAM (on some models)m use the built-in serial ports with PC softwarem play and record from PC-compatible CD-ROM discsm copy and past

34Chapter 210 Prepare the first PCI expansion slot.You need to install your PC Compatibility Card in the first PCI expansionslot, the slot closest to

35Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 760012 Position the support foot.The support foot holds the computer’s chassis when yo

36Chapter 214 Lift the chassis and rest it on the support foot. Make sure the support arm is engaged.Gently swing the top part of the chassisup so tha

37Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600What you do next depends on whether you are adding a DIMM (dual inlinememory modul

38Chapter 216 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 f

Connecting the Sound Out cable17 Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the Macintosh logic board.This cable is connected near the DRAM DIMM slots. Th

4Chapter 1Opening the computer1Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables from the computer, except for thepower cord.Leave the computer plugged

40Chapter 218 Pull the cable through the hole in the chassis and set it aside.Don’t force the cable. If it resists, jiggle it or feed it back through

41Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 760019 Plug one of the two identical SCSI audio cables into the connector labeled“REV_

42Chapter 2Insert the cable’s smaller plug into the Reversed Sound Out connector. Thisconnector is in the upper-left corner of the card, the third con

43Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 760020 Route the cable over the top of the card and around the back of the Macintosh l

44Chapter 2If there is a processor card in your computer, route the cable between theprocessor card and the back panel (not over the top of the proces

45Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600Connecting the CD In cable to the card21 Plug the other SCSI audio cable into the

46Chapter 222 Route the second cable over the top of the card, around the back of the logic board, andthrough the hole in the computer’s chassis. Keep

47Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600If there is a processor card in your computer, route the cable between theprocesso

48Chapter 2Replacing the chassis and expansion card cover23 Make sure all cards and cables are firmly connected.24 Disengage the support arm and swing

49Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 760025 Lock the release switches.26 Replace the support foot.Release the support foot

5Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 72204 Lift the cover up and off of the computer.

50Chapter 227 If you unplugged the auxiliary fan cable, reconnect it to the Macintosh logic board.Not all computer models have an auxiliary fan.Auxili

51Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 760028 Flip the expansion card cover up and snap it back into place. (Be sure to snap

52Chapter 2Connecting the CD In cable to the CD-ROM drive29 Plug the audio cable you threaded through the computer’s chassis (in step 22) into theback

53Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, or 7600Replacing the computer cover30 Make sure all connectors are firmly attached.Make s

54Chapter 231 Lower the cover onto the case, leaving a two-inch gap, and then push the cover back.Two-inch gap(front of computer)

32 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 hookslides into t

33 Reconnect all equipment.Reinsert the power cable and all other equipment cables.You are now finished installing the card.What’s next?Next, go to Ch

57Except where noted, the illustrations in this chapter show the 8500 model. Ifyou have a 9500 model, some of the illustrations may look slightly diff

58Chapter 3What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, the audio cab

59Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500You won’t need the card extension bracket and screw.Also, you won’t need the audio cable that h

6Chapter 15 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer.Always do this before you touch any parts, or install any components, in

Opening the computer1Disconnect all the cables from the computer, except for the power cord.Leave the computer plugged in for now, to ground it and pr

3 Remove the cover from the computer.Slide the cover away from the back panel about two inches. Then raise thecover straight up and off the computer.6

62Chapter 34 Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer.Always do this before you touch any parts, or install any components, i

63Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 95005 Disconnect the power cord.Remove the power cord from the back of the computer.6 Lower the ret

If you have a Power Macintosh 9500, follow this illustration:7Pull out the metal access port cover behind the expansion slot closest to the center oft

65Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 8500 or 9500What you do next depends on whether you are adding a DIMM (dual inlinememory module) to increas

Inserting the PC Compatibility Card8Align the card with the expansion slot.IMPORTANTAlways hold the card by its edges. Don’t touch any of thecomponent

Connecting the audio cables10 Unplug the audio ribbon cable from the computer’s CD-ROM drive and the Macintoshlogic board.After unplugging this cable,

11 Remove the chassis brace by squeezing and pulling.Squeeze here and remove the chassis brace. You will replace it later.68Chapter 3

12 Plug one of the two identical SCSI audio cables into the connector on the Macintoshlogic board.IMPORTANTUse only the cables that came with this PC

7Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 72206 Disconnect the power cord.Remove the power cord from the back of the computer.

Insert the cable’s larger plug into the connector on the Macintosh logic board,where you just unplugged the ribbon cable (the connector may be labeled

13 Route the cable through the interior of the computer.Route the cable through this hole in the chassis.71Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 85

14 Plug the other end of the cable into the Reversed Sound Out connector in the upper-leftcorner of the PC Compatibility Card.The Reversed Sound Out c

15 Plug the other SCSI audio cable into the back of the CD-ROM drive.Use the cable with the thick plug that looks identical to the cable youconnected

16 Route the cable through the interior of the computer.Route the cable through this hole in the chassis.74Chapter 3

17 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the CD In connector in the far upper-left cornerof the PC Compatibility card.The CD In connector is labe

18 Replace the chassis brace.Squeeze here and reinstall the chassis brace. Be sure not to pinchany of the cables between the chassis brace and the pow

19 Tuck the audio cables in on top of the PC Compatibility Card, so that they’re out of theway of the retainer or auxiliary fan.IMPORTANTIf you are in

Replacing the computer cover20 Make sure all cables and cards are firmly connected.Make sure these connectors were not loosened during the installatio

21 Replace the retainer or fan. Make sure no cables are squeezed between the retainer or fan and the top ofthe card.If you have a Power Macintosh 8500

8Chapter 1Inserting the PC Compatibility Card7Unscrew and remove the metal port access covers for the slots you need.You need to install the PC Compat

If you have a Power Macintosh 9500, follow this illustration:Processor cardThis guide on the auxiliary fan housing engages the processor card in the c

22 Replace the cover on the computer.Lower the cover all the way down onto the case. Push the cover back until ittouches the back panel.23 Tighten the

83Installing the Cardin a Power Macintosh 8600 or 9600The illustrations in this chapter show the 8600 model. If you have a 9600,some of the illustrati

What you needBefore beginning the installation process, make sure you have all thenecessary parts: the PC Compatibility Card, the audio cables, and th

You won’t need the card extension bracket and screw.Depending on what kind of CD-ROM drive your computer has, you may needthe audio cable that has a d

Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardwareThere are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card hardware:m opening the computerm inserti

Opening the computer1If your computer is turned on, shut it down and wait 20 minutes.Before proceeding with these instructions, you need to allow the

3 Carefully lay the computer on its side with the cover and release button facing up.4 Reconnect the power cord.Connect the power cord to your compute

5 Touch the metal on the bottom of the computer.Always do this before you touch any parts, or install any components, insidethe computer. Touching the

9Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 4400 or 72208With the PC Compatibility Card turned over, position the support bracket on the end ofthe card

6 Disconnect the power cord again.90Chapter 4

7 Remove the computer cover.Press the release button and lift the cover a few inches. Then slide the coverto the right and lift it off.Button91Install

Inserting the PC Compatibility Card8Unscrew the metal port access cover on the first slot.You need to install your PC Compatibility Card in the first

9 Remove the port access cover.What you do next depends on whether you are adding a DIMM (dual inlinememory module) to increase the memory available t

10 Align the card with the expansion slot.IMPORTANTAlways hold the card by its edges. Don’t touch any of thecomponents on the card.Align the card’s co

12 Reinsert the screw you removed from the port access cover earlier, and tighten it.(front of computer)95Installing the Card in a Power Macintosh 860

Opening the chassis13 Unlock the top chassis by moving the levers as indicated below.Unlock the top chassis by moving thetwo levers upward and outward

14 Using the plastic handle, lift the top chassis up and to the side until it rests on yourwork surface.Handle97Installing the Card in a Power Macinto

Connecting the Sound Out cable15 Disconnect the audio ribbon cable from the Macintosh logic board.This cable is connected near the DRAM DIMM slots. Th

16 Plug one of the two identical SCSI audio cables (with the plug shown below) into theconnector on the logic board.IMPORTANTUse only the cables that