Apple M9177LL User Guide - Page 3

Getting Started 1 Congratulations on purchasing your new Apple Cinema Display. Follow the instructions in this booklet to set up and use your new display. Your new display is designed so you can set it up quickly and start using it right away. Be sure to read all the installation instructions and safety information in this guide before you plug your display into an outlet or power strip. What You Need To use your 20-inch or 23-inch Apple Cinema Display, you need: • Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later and one of the following computers: • Power Mac G5 • Power Mac G4 with a DVI port* • PowerBook with a DVI port Note: Some features may require the latest version of Mac OS X. To update your software, choose Apple (K) > System Preferences, click Software Update, and click Check Now. Use Software Update often to ensure your system has the latest software. To use your 30-inch Apple Cinema Display, you need a: • Power Mac G5 • High-end graphics card (see the label on the box for the required version of Mac OS X)* Note: You may also be able to use the Apple Cinema Display with a Windows PC that has an appropriate video card with a DVI port. * Go to www.apple.com/displays for more information about the specific Macintosh computers and graphics cards that are compatible with your display. 3