Apple M9971LL User Guide - Page 21

Welcome to Tiger, If you want to use Mac OS 9 applications with your computer, you have

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When you're ready to learn more about Mac OS X and the award-winning iLife applications that came with your computer, see the Welcome to Tiger booklet that came with your computer. You'll find plenty of information for new users, experienced users, and those switching to the Mac. If you experience any problems while using Mac OS X, see the troubleshooting tips in the back of this book or choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar at the top of the screen. For information about the compatibility of software applications with Mac OS X, or to read more about Mac OS X, check the Apple website at www.apple.com/macosx. Note: If you want to use Mac OS 9 applications with your computer, you have to install Mac OS 9 (see "Installing Mac OS 9" on page 59). Mac OS 9 can't be installed as the primary operating system on your Mac mini, and you can't start up your computer in Mac OS 9. With Mac OS 9 installed, you can open and use Mac OS 9 applications in the Mac OS X Classic environment. Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your Mac mini 21

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Chapter 2
Getting to Know Your Mac mini
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When you’re ready to learn more about Mac OS X and the award-winning iLife
applications that came with your computer, see the
Welcome to Tiger
booklet that came
with your computer. You’ll find plenty of information for new users, experienced users,
and those switching to the Mac.
If you experience any problems while using Mac OS X, see the troubleshooting tips
in the back of this book or choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar at the top
of the screen. For information about the compatibility of software applications
with Mac OS X, or to read more about Mac OS X, check the Apple website at
www.apple.com/macosx.
Note:
If you want to use Mac OS 9 applications with your computer, you have to
install Mac OS 9 (see “Installing Mac OS 9” on page 59). Mac OS 9 can’t be installed
as the primary operating system on your Mac mini, and you can’t start up your
computer in Mac OS 9. With Mac OS 9 installed, you can open and use Mac OS 9
applications in the Mac OS X Classic environment.