Using The Reference Diskette - IBM L40 SX Quick Reference

Using the Reference Diskette

The Reference Diskette provided with the Model L40 SX contains the
following programs.
• Backup the Reference Diskette to make a backup copy of the
Reference Diskette
• Set configuration to tailor the computer to your needs
• Set features to operate your computer more effectively
• Set passwords and network server mode to prevent
unauthorized access to your computer
• Test the computer to test the computer hardware
• Display revision levels to show the machine level
• EMS memory manager to use the main storage above 1MB
boundary as the EMS memory
• Power management device driver to use Suspend and Resume
Modes under OS/2
• Sample batch programs for the set features program to set or
change many operational features using one command.
The Reference Diskette is a permanently write-protected diskette.
You can read information from the diskette, but you cannot write
(record) information onto the diskette. Therefore, making a backup
copy of the diskette is necessary to use the above programs.
Once the backup copy is made, put the original diskette in a safe
place and always use the backup copy.
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