DigiDesign 003 Family, Руководство по установке

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003 Family Setup Guide 28
Optimizing a Mac System for
Pro Tools
To ensure optimum performance with
Pro Tools, configure your computer before using
Pro Tools hardware and software.
Before configuring your computer, make sure
you are logged in as an Administrator for the ac-
count where you want to install Pro Tools. For
details on Administrator privileges in Mac OS X,
refer to your Apple OS X documentation.
Turning Off Software Update
To turn off the Software Update feature:
1
Choose
System Preferences
from the Apple
menu and click
Software Update
.
2
Click the Software Update tab.
3
Deselect
Check for Updates.
Turning Off Energy Saver
To turn off the Energy Saver feature:
1
Choose
System Preferences
from the Apple
menu and click
Energy Saver
.
2
Click the Sleep tab and do the following:
• Set the computer sleep setting to
Never
.
• Set the display sleep setting to
Never
.
• Deselect
Put the hard disk(s) to sleep when
possible option.
Setting Processor Performance
(Mac G5 Computers and G4 Powerbooks Only)
To set the Processor Performance:
1
Choose
System Preferences
from the Apple
menu and click
Energy Saver
.
2
Click the Options tab and set Processor Perfor-
mance to
Highest
.
To optimize a Windows system, see “Opti-
mizing a Windows System for Pro Tools”
on page 30.
Do not use the Mac OS X automatic Soft-
ware Update feature, as it may upgrade
your system to a version of Mac OS that has
not yet been qualified for Pro Tools.
For details on qualified versions of Mac OS,
refer to the latest compatibility information
on the Digidesign website
(www.digidesign.com/compatibility).