IBM System/36 Maintenance Information Manual page 3

Preface
This manual contains the procedures and information necessary to service a System/36 with a 5363 System
Unit. These procedures are specifically for the system and I/O attachments, controllers, adapters, and most
devices attached to the system.
This manual uses a specific range of words so that the text can be understood by customer engineers in
countries where English is not the normal language.
It is assumed that the hardware service representative using this manual has been trained on the
IBM
5363
System Unit, as described in the System/36-5363 New Product Planning Technical Service Letter.
About This Manual
This manual includes:
• A table of contents showing all the procedures in this manual, the reference number of each procedure,
the procedure titles, and the page on which each procedure starts.
• A section contents page showing all procedures in the section.
• Eleven sections containing maintenance procedures.
• Three appendixes containing information about:
AC safety grounding.
Safety inspections.
Electrostatic discharge sensitive logic cards.
• A parts catalog containing part numbers and descriptions.
• A glossary of terms and abbreviations used in this manual.
• An index containing key words to procedures in this manual.
Preface
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