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Circuit components of the external USB SuperDisk for Macintosh. The drive itself is the same size as a standard 3.5″ floppy drive, but uses an ATA interface. On the right is the USB-to-ATA adapter, which plugs into an intermediate fan-out and power supply daughterboard that is inside the rear of the Mac drive's casing.
The Power Mac G4 is a series of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer from 1999 to 2004 as part of the Power Macintosh line. Built around the PowerPC G4 series of microprocessors, the Power Mac G4 was marketed by Apple as the first "personal supercomputers", [1] reaching speeds of 4 to 20 gigaFLOPS.
The last Mac it could be used with was the Classic II and was discontinued shortly thereafter. The drive was fitted in every desktop Mac from its introduction and was eliminated with the introduction of the iMac in 1998. PowerPC Macs dropped the original auto-eject Sony drives and went to a manual eject mechanism.
In the Force Quit Applications window, click any program other than Finder to highlight it, and then click Force Quit. 3. Repeat until all programs other than Finder are closed, and then close the Force Quit Applications window by clicking the red dot on the upper left.
Internal SuperDrive floppy drive on a Macintosh LC II. The term was first used by Apple Computer in 1988 to refer to their 1.44 MB 3.5 inch floppy drive.This replaced the older 800 KB floppy drive that had been standard in the Macintosh up to then, but remained compatible [citation needed] in that it could continue to read and write both 800 KB (double-sided) and 400 KB (single-sided) floppy ...
Ctrl+⌘ Cmd+Eject [7] or Ctrl+⌘ Cmd+Power (no confirmation, restart is immediate) Ctrl+Alt+⇧ Shift+PageUp (KDE; no confirmation, restart is immediate) Place display in sleep mode Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Eject: where is lined Bring up power/sleep dialog box Ctrl+Eject: Force shutdown Power (Hold for several seconds) ⌥ Opt+⌘ Cmd+Eject: refresh+power
In fact, even for the Macintosh 512K to use the drive, it requires an additional file in the System Folder on a special startup disk which adds additional code into memory during startup. A startup routine also allows the Mac to check for the presence of a System file on the Hard Disk, switch over to it and eject the startup disk.
System 7 (later named Mac OS 7) is the seventh major release of the classic Mac OS operating system for Macintosh computers, made by Apple Computer.It was launched on May 13, 1991, to succeed System 6 with virtual memory, personal file sharing, QuickTime, TrueType fonts, the Force Quit dialog, and an improved user interface.