Apple twentieth anniversary mac Manual Do Serviço

Your computer isn’t performing as fast as you’d like.

If, after trying the tips in the previous section, your computer still isn’t performing as fast as you’d like,
try these suggestions. Each one will make only a small difference in your computer’s speed, but if you
try them all, you’ll notice the improvement.

m Open the Memory control panel in the Control Panels folder in the Apple (K) menu; then make

these changes:

m In the Disk Cache section, increase the Cache Size.

m In the Modern Memory Manager section, click On.

m In the Virtual Memory section, click Off if you haven’t already done so.

m Open the Keyboard control panel in the Control Panels folder; then make these changes:

m Set the Key Repeat Rate to Fast.

m Set the Delay Until Repeat to Short. 

m Turn off Menu Blinking. Open the General Controls control panel in the Control Panels folder; then

click Off in the Menu Blinking section.

m If you don’t need to see thousands or millions of colors on the screen, reduce the color depth.

Open the Monitors & Sound control panel in the Control Panels folder; then click 256 in the Color
Depth section.

m Increase the speed of trackpad tracking. Open the Trackpad control panel in the Control Panels

folder; then set Tracking Speed to Fast.

m Make sure your computer is not calculating folder sizes. Open the Views control panel in the

Control Panels folder; in the List Views section, make sure the checkbox next to “Calculate folder
sizes” is not checked.

m If your computer is not connected to a network, turn off AppleTalk. Open the Chooser in the 

Apple (K) menu; in the AppleTalk section, click Inactive.

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