PowerBook® and iBook® Digital Field Guide

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-11-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

Your PowerBook or iBook is a constant companion in your on-the-go world. Who has time to thoroughly research all its secrets? Sometimes you just need quick answers, and this compact, full-color guide is packed with them. With it in your laptop bag, you'll always be prepared to get out of a jam, secure your data, configure Internet connections, synchronize files, and make your portable Mac even more efficient in dozens of ways. * Save time with portable function keys * Improve power management and choose portable power solutions * Select the right backup method * Use iChat AV, audio conferencing, and Voice over IP on the road * Access your LAN remotely * Fix problems with permissions, files, applications, startup, and more

Author Biography

Todd Stauffer is a longtime Mac aficionado and coauthor of Mac Upgrade and Repair Bible, Mastering Mac OS X v.10.4 Tiger, and several other computer books. He's also a magazine writer and a documentary filmmaker/editor.

Dennis R. Cohen is a software developer and former Apple engineer. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including the bestselling Mac Xcode 2 Book, and contributes to Mac-oriented publications.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.
Preface.
Quick Tour.
Part I: Using Your PowerBook or iBook.
Chapter 1: Exploring Your Portable Mac.
Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Portable Mac.
Chapter 3: Security Basics for Your Portable Mac.
Part II: Getting the Most From Your Portable Mac.
Chapter 4: Online on the Road.
Chapter 5: Networking Your Portable Mac.
Chapter 6: Tips and Techniques for a Better Portable Mac Experience.
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Maintaining Your Portable Mac.
Appendix A: Upgrading Your Portable Mac.
Index.

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