Apple M9032LL User Guide - Page 15

Optical drive, Status light, Power button, FireWire 400 port, Headphone jack, USB 2.0

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Optical drive Your Power Mac G5 has a DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW SuperDrive, which can read CD-ROM discs, photo CDs, standard audio discs, DVD discs, and DVD movies. The SuperDrive can write music, documents, and other digital files to CD-R and CD-RW discs, DVD±R, DVD±RW, and DVD+R Double Layer (DL) discs. To open the optical drive, press the Media Eject (C) key on your Apple Keyboard. Status light A white light indicates that the computer is on; a pulsing light indicates the computer is in sleep. ® Power button Press this button to turn on your Power Mac G5, put it to sleep, or wake it from sleep. To restart your computer, press and hold this button for approximately 5 seconds until the computer turns off, then press it again to turn the computer on. With some Apple displays, you can also touch or press the display's power button to put the computer to sleep. H FireWire 400 port Connect your Macintosh to FireWire devices (including digital videocameras and hard disk drives). FireWire provides high-speed data transfer for them all. The FireWire 400 port supports data rates of 100, 200, and 400 megabits per second (Mbps). f Headphone jack Connect headphones to your Macintosh through the headphone jack. When a plug is inserted into the headphone jack, the built-in speaker is muted. d USB 2.0 port Connect your Macintosh to USB devices, such as keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, speakers, USB microphones, and USB hubs. Your display may also have USB ports. Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your Power Mac G5 15

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Chapter 2
Getting to Know Your Power Mac G5
15
Optical drive
Your Power Mac G5 has a DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW SuperDrive, which can read CD-ROM discs,
photo CDs, standard audio discs, DVD discs, and DVD movies. The SuperDrive can write music,
documents, and other digital files to CD-R and CD-RW discs, DVD±R, DVD±RW, and DVD+R Double
Layer (DL) discs.
To open the optical drive, press the Media Eject (
C
) key on your Apple Keyboard.
Status light
A white light indicates that the computer is on; a pulsing light indicates the computer is in sleep.
®
Power button
Press this button to turn on your Power Mac G5, put it to sleep, or wake it from sleep. To restart your
computer, press and hold this button for approximately 5 seconds until the computer turns off, then
press it again to turn the computer on.
With some Apple displays, you can also touch or press the display’s power button to put the
computer to sleep.
H
FireWire 400 port
Connect your Macintosh to FireWire devices (including digital videocameras and hard disk drives).
FireWire provides high-speed data transfer for them all. The FireWire 400 port supports data rates of
100, 200, and 400 megabits per second (Mbps).
f
Headphone jack
Connect headphones to your Macintosh through the headphone jack. When a plug is inserted into
the headphone jack, the built-in speaker is muted.
d
USB 2.0 port
Connect your Macintosh to USB devices, such as keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, speakers, USB
microphones, and USB hubs. Your display may also have USB ports.