About This Guide - DEC VAXstation 3100 Owner's Manual

About This Guide
Purpose of This Manual
This manual describes how to install, test, and maintain the
hardware components of a V^iXstation 3100 Model 48 computer
system.
Who Should Use This Manual
'" \ This manual is for anyone setting up and using the Model 48for
the first time. It includes information on hardware installation,
operation, and maintenance.
structure of This Manual
This manual contains eight chapters, five appendixes, a glossary
of technical terms, and an index.
• Chapter 1 includes an overview of the VAXstation 3100 Model
38 and VAXstation 3100 Model 48 s3^tems, and introduces you
to the product features.
• Chapter 2 provides instructions for installing your new Model
48.
• Chapter 3 discusses the software loading devices (TZ30 tape
drive and RRD40 compact disc drive) that are an integral part
of your system.
• Chapter 4 discusses the add-on storage and software loading
devices that can be used with your system.
• Chapter 5 discusses connecting your system to a simple
ThinWire daisy-chain work group.
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