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PREFACE

About the Turbo 601

About the Turbo 601 .............................................................. 5

Turbo 601 software ............................................................... 6

Installation tools required ........................................................ 6

Included with your Turbo 601................................................... 6

Complete the warranty c a r d ..................................................... 7

About this manual .................................................................7

CHAPTER 1

G etting Started

The danger o f static electricity ................................................. 11

Precautions ....................................................................... 11

Quick installation reference .....................................................12

Removing the Turbo 601 ....................................................... 12

CHAPTER 2

Installing the Turbo 601 - Ilci

Preparing the Macintosh for installation ...................................... 15

Installing the Turbo 601 ......................................................... 15

Testing the installation .......................................................... 16

CHAPTER 3

Installing the Turbo 601 - Ilvi, IIvx, P erform a 600

Preparing the Macintosh for installation ...................................... 21

Installing the Turbo 601 .........................................................21

Testing the installation .......................................................... 22

Summary of Contents for Turbo 601

Page 1: ...T urbo 6 o l U S E R M A N U A L m m S P M S iA R...

Page 2: ...comes available and then reinstall the System Update software Note If you failed to remove the System 7 5 Update before installing the Turbo 601 simply zap your parameter RAM by holding down the ft Op...

Page 3: ...tarted The danger of static electricity 11 Precautions 11 Quick installation reference 12 Removing the Turbo 601 12 CHAPTER 2 Installing the Turbo 601 Ilci Preparing the Macintosh for installation 15...

Page 4: ...rams 35 Using application programs designed for the PowerPC 35 Shared libraries 36 CHAPTER 5 Troubleshooting Problems installing system softw are 39 Problems using the Turbo 601 40 Testing for compati...

Page 5: ...About the Turbo 601 About the Turbo 601 Turbo 601 software Installation tools required Included with your Turbo 601 Complete the warranty card About this manual...

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Page 7: ...being native because it is written in the PowerPC s native language When running older non native software on a PowerPC equipped machine it must run in a slower emula tion mode This will result in per...

Page 8: ...ed the hardware installation of the Turbo 601 be sure to follow the instructions in the User s Guide for installing and using the software Installation tools required Installation tools required Phill...

Page 9: ...reference sec tions for installing the Turbo 601 Chapter 2 Installing the Turbo 601 Macintosh Ilci includes detailed instructions on preparing and installing Turbo 601 in a Macintosh Ilci computer Cha...

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Page 11: ...CHhPTCR 1 Getting Started The danger of static electricity Precautions Quick installation reference Removing the Turbo 601...

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Page 13: ...cautions Here is a brief list of precautions that help ensure proper grounding PUT ON THE ANTI STATIC WRIST STRAP DO NOT attempt installation on a carpeted floor DO NOT wear leather shoes we recommend...

Page 14: ...d remove all connectors and the power cord 5 Remove the Mac cover 6 Put on the anti static wrist strap following the instructions on the package 7 Remove any add in cards from the motherboard cache ac...

Page 15: ...CHhPTGR 9 Installing the Turbo 601 Macintosh llci Preparing the Macintosh for installation Installing the Turbo 601 Testing the installation...

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Page 17: ...Apple formatter contact the vendor to make sure your version is PowerPC compatible 4 Turn off the Mac and remove the power cord and all accessory cables 3 Press the power switch on the rear of the Ma...

Page 18: ...ou test the installation Plug the power cord into the back of the Macintosh Turn the Macintosh on You should hear the customary BONG If you do not hear the BONG go to the next page YES I hear the BONG...

Page 19: ...he Turbo 601 is firmly seated in the cache slot 2 If the failure tone was heard make sure all of the SIMMs are properly installed 3 Plug the power cord into the back of the Macintosh and restart as be...

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Page 21: ...CHhPTCR 3 Installing the Turbo 601 Macintosh llvi llvx Performa 600 Preparing the Macintosh for installation Installing the Turbo 601 Testing the installation...

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Page 23: ...non Apple formatter contact the vendor to make sure your version is PowerPC compatible 4 Turn off the Mac and remove the power cord and all accessory cables 3 Press the power switch on the rear of the...

Page 24: ...nstallation Plug the power cord into the back of the Macintosh Turn the Macintosh on You should hear the customary BONG If you do not hear the BONG go to the next page YES I hear the BONG 1 Turn the p...

Page 25: ...t the Turbo 601 is firmly seated in the cache slot 2 If the failure tone was heard make sure all of the SIMMs are properly installed 3 Plug the power cord into the back of the Macintosh and restart as...

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Page 27: ...ware Updating the system software Installing the Turbo 601 software Using the Turbo 601software Advanced Features Advanced system information Installing new application programs Using application prog...

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Page 29: ...are installing a newer version o f the system software consult the instructions that accom panied the softwarefor information on installing a universal system 1 Shut down your computer 2 Insert the ap...

Page 30: ...Help 7 System Software a System for this Macintosh only a 0 System for any Macintosh a Minimal System for this Macintosh only a Minimal System for any Macintosh a International Support a Printing a N...

Page 31: ...o 601 Control Control Panel New Monitor Control Panel f Install on the hard disk named Macintosh HD Eject Disk Switch Disk Customize f Help 1 Quit 5 4 4__________________ v L J 4 Click Install 5 When...

Page 32: ...lly impaired persons will use this computer Using the Turbo 601 software To access the Turbo 601 control panel select Control Panels form the Apple menu Double click on the Turbo 601 Control icon The...

Page 33: ...ple s Memory Manager on and off The default is on For best performance when using programs designed for the PowerPC you should turn on the Modern Memory Manager Some older applications may not work pr...

Page 34: ...condary cache greatly increases the performance of the Turbo 601 The ability to disable the cache is primarily provided as a trou bleshooting feature The default is on Changes take effect immediately...

Page 35: ...ache On Data Cache None __________ 0 ROM Family indicates the family of the ROM installed in your machine ROM Version indicates the version of ROM installed in your machine ROM Checksum differentiates...

Page 36: ...om the secondary cache Data Cache displays whether the data cache internal to the CPU is on or off It should be on for normal operation Some system extensions such as A ROSE can disable the data cache...

Page 37: ...If you have problems installing a program see the manual that came with the program or call the software publisher for assistance Using application programs designed for the PowerPC Some of the new Po...

Page 38: ...C chip use special files called shared libraries Any necessary shared libraries are installed automatically in the System Folder when you install these programs If a program requires a shared library...

Page 39: ...Problems installing system software Using older Macintosh programs Problems using the Turbo 601 Testing for compatibility Performing a clean system installation Incompatible formatting software Perfo...

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Page 41: ...System 7 5 or greater Contact your reseller for information on purchasing additional memory Not enough disk space When you try to use the Installer you see a message that there is not enough disk spa...

Page 42: ...counter using the computer after installing the Turbo 601 You can t start up the computer When you turn on your computer you see a bom b message You probably have an incompatible item in the System Fo...

Page 43: ...r the Macintosh ran out of memory Quit the programs that you have open and then open the program you want to use If that doesn t work restart your Macintosh Use the program s Info window to give the p...

Page 44: ...cessor These programs are referred to as being native or Accelerated for Power Macintosh Other non native programs may run faster if you turn off the card when you use them Use the Turbo 601 control p...

Page 45: ...for the date time monitors and file sharing and you may need to reselect your printer in the Chooser Testing for compatibility If your Macintosh does not start up properly or behaves erratically you...

Page 46: ...to continue startup 3 When the computer is ready try the same actions that caused the problem If the problem no longer occurs you probably have an extension or control panel that doesn t work with the...

Page 47: ...ion only if you suspect that the system software on your startup disk is damaged 1 Shut down your computer 2 Insert the Disk Tools disk from System 7 5 or greater into the floppy drive 3 Turn on your...

Page 48: ...ted on the screen is the one on which you want to install system software If the wrong disk name appears click the Switch Disk button until the cor rect disk name appears 11 Hold down Shift C5 K to st...

Page 49: ...and updating your disk s driver will solve the problem If you failed to update your driver during the installation of the Turbo 601 and are experiencing problems remove the Turbo 601 update the disk d...

Page 50: ...can increase your performance If you have a NuBus SCSI controller card in your Mac see Chapter 4 for infor mation on enabling SCSI Manager 4 3 in the Turbo 601 control panel Vary the size of the Apple...

Page 51: ...hPPGNDIX h Product Support Product specifications Product warranty How to return your board for service Contacting DayStar online...

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Page 53: ...f 8 MB of random access memory RAM Processor PowerPC 601 66 MHz or 100 MHz clock speed Processor Cache Built in 32KB unified instruction and data cache 256K secondary Level 2 cache ROMs Apple PowerPC...

Page 54: ...WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLU SIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED DAYSTAR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN TIAL DAMAGES RESULTING...

Page 55: ...nmodified and undamaged with the board pack aged in the provided anti static bag and with shipping charges prepaid DayStar will repair or replace the board and ship it back to you or your dealer For e...

Page 56: ...SET5 Page 606 2 Category 5 eWorld Our address is DAYSTAR OL Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries PowerPC is a trademark of IBM DayStar Dig...

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