Some OS X Paths to Tools (originally developed to help out my uncle)

  • System Information
    • Apple Menu > About This Mac > More Info
    • (Macintosh Hard Drive) > File > Get Info
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences
  • Network Connections
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Network
  • Internet Properties
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Built-in Ethernet > TCP/IP
  • Map Network Drive
    • Go > Connect to Server
    • Finder > Network > Servers
  • "Classic View"
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Classic > Start Classic
    • (wait some amount of time, OS 9 will then boot)
  • Administrative Tools
    • Applications > Utilties
    • Local Users
      • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Accounts
    • Shared
      • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing
    • Device Manager
      • (maybe) Applications > Utilties > System Profiler
    • Event Viewer
      • Terminal > cd /Library/Logs
      • Applications > Utitlities > Activity Monitor
    • System Info
      • (see System Information, above)
    • Performance Logs and Alerts
      • Terminal > cd /Library/Logs
  • Storage
    • Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility
  • Services & Applications
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > Personal Web Sharing
    • (which is really apache and can be controlled as apache is)
    • Running Services
      • Applications > Utitlities > Activity Monitor
  • Licensing
    • N/A
  • Performance
    • Applications > Utitlities > Activity Monitor
  • Routing & Remote Access
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > Remote Login
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > Apple Remote Desktop
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > FTP Access
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > Windows Sharing
    • Apple Menu > System Preferences > Sharing > Personal File Sharing
  • Network Monitor
    • Applications > Utilities > Network Utility

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