Table Of Contents - IBM 8364 E series User Manual

Contents
Safety notices . .
Danger notices . .
Caution notices . .
Handling static-sensitive devices .
About IBM Network Station Service
Information Type 8364 (Models Exx and
Txx). . . . . .
Who should read this book .
Information available on the World Wide Web ix
Related information
How to send your comments.
Part 1. Hardware Overview . . . . 1
Chapter 1. Learning about the IBM Network
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Standard hardware .
Hardware layout .
Communication hardware.
Required types of communication cable .
Monitor specifications .
Power consumption .
Upgrading hardware features
Memory upgrade options .
Chapter 2. Replacing Network Station parts
Servicing the Network Station .
Replacing the logic unit
Replacing all other parts .
Returning parts to IBM .
Chapter 3. Ordering Network Station parts
Ordering replacement parts .
Detachable power cables .
Ordering optional features .
Chapter 4. Performing hardware
procedures . . .
Installing and removing parts .
Clearing the administrator password and
CMOS, creating a recovery CompactFlash
card, and reading a CompactFlash card .
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Part 2. Software Overview . . . . 27
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Chapter 5. IBM Network Station Manager
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software features for Network Station
Overview .
Chapter 6. Work Space On-Demand
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software features for Network Station
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Overview .
Boot protocols .
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RPL .
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DHCP and PXE .
Java virtual machine .
IBM server login
Web browser .
Printer management .
Application management.
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Wake on LAN .
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Power management
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System-low-power states .
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Monitor low-power states
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Part 3. Configuring the Network
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Chapter 7. Selecting a setup utility
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Selecting the NS Boot for Network Station
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Manager configuration
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Selecting the BIOS for WorkSpace
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On-Demand configuration .
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The Automatic selection .
Changing firmware configurations
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Switching from the NS Boot for Network
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Station Manager configuration .
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Switching from the BIOS for WorkSpace
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On-Demand configuration .
Chapter 8. Configuring the Network Station
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from the NS Boot utility
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Identifying the NS Boot version .
Manually updating the NS Boot code
Using the NS Boot utility
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IBM Network Station NS Boot tasks .
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