Macbooks

Macbook **UPDATE OS ON MAC** 1) Click black apple on top left. 2) Select "software update"

3) Click Install

4) If you do not have sufficient privileges, see Admin Access below.

**ADMIN ACCESS ON MAC** 1) Put in black OS CD with "x" on it 2) Restart computer while holding down option key 3) Click arrow under CD 4) Select English 5) Click Utilities 6) Select "reset password" 7) Select Admin Account 8) Fill out information 9) Click Save 10) Restart computer

** Drop Your IP Address **
USING CABLE To release and renew your IP address on Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.3, do the following:


 * 1) Click the //Apple// icon and select //System Preferences...//.
 * 2) Click //Network//.
 * 3) Select //Built-in Ethernet// and click //Configure.//
 * 4) Click //Renew DHCP Lease//.
 * 5) Your computer will attempt to obtain a new IP address from the network. This may take a few minutes. If this process is successful, you will see your new IP address.

There are a few reasons why your computer might fail to obtain a new IP address.


 * Your computer may not be configured for DHCP.
 * There may be a physical problem (i.e. bad network port, bad Ethernet cable, etc.).
 * There may be a problem with the DHCP server.

USING WIFI 1. Click on the black Apple icon 2. Select System Preferences 3. Click Network 4. Click Advanced 5. Select TCIP/IP 6. Click Renew DHCP

**JPAMS INSTALL ON MAC**  PART ONE1) Open Internet Explorer <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 2) Go to [] <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 3) Click "Mac OS X" <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 4) Your download window should appear as the file downloads. After download is complete, go to the next step. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 5) Open you download folder (double click hard drive, click you account name on the left, double click download file) <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 6) Drag and drop the jPams file into the application folder. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 7) Authenticate with your name and password <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 8) Main Database name: pams <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Main Database URL: 10.98.249.100 <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Central Office Database URL: 10.98.249.100 <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 9) If error, see "Not able to access WPTC" under "Troubleshooting" below to add an exception. <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> PART TWO <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 1) Open Applications on your macbook <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 2) Open Utilities Folder <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 3) Double click Java Preferences (it will pause briefly while opening) <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 4) Look at the bottom white box <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> 5) Click and Drag Java SE 6 to the top of the list <span style="color: #a50909; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">**REPLACE HARD DRIVE** <span style="color: #a50909; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> **UPDATING OS ON REPLACED HARD DRIVE** 1) Place the silver Mac OSX Install Disk 1 in the computer 2) Boot 3) Follow the instructions. 4) If the Mac HD doesn't show up to select as a destination, Complete the following: a) Select Utility b) Click Disk Utility c) Select the hard drive d) Click Erase e) Make sure Mac OS Extended Journaling is selected and name it Mac HD f) Click Erase g) Exit Disk Utility h) Mac HD should now appear as a possible destination. Select and continue the instructions on the screen.

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