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Operations Console now has more functions and additions to client-side functions to make it easier to
use. In V5R4 there now are more descriptive error and status messages to facilitate management and
troubleshooting. The Operations Console client now no longer requires a password when specifying a
device ID.
Operations Console functions more easily on your network. It allows for the user to specify the base IP
address of the console connection.
Operations Console no longer supports Windows NT
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v The image to mark where new or changed information begins.
v The image to mark where new or changed information ends.
To find other information about what's new or changed this release, see the Memo to Users.

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Manuals
v Setting Up Your Twinaxial System
The twinaxial console uses a command line interface to access and manage your System i environment,
and it does not require the use of a personal computer to act as a console. You access the System i
platform through a console screen, a keyboard, and twinaxial cables.
Web site
v iSeries Access Web site
This web site includes online product information about iSeries Access and Operations Console.
Other information
v iSeries Access for Windows: Installation and setup
This topic describes how to install and configure iSeries Access for Windows on both the system and
the PC. Installation and configuration are necessary on both the system and the PC.
v Control panel
Operate the system by directly manipulating the control panel. You can use the control panel to turn
on or off the system, perform an initial program load (IPL), or determine processor activity.
v Logical partitions
Logical partitions let you distribute resources within a single system to make it operate as if it were
two or more independent systems.
v Upgrade your iSeries
This topic describes how to upgrade hardware features, upgrade to a different system model, or
upgrade to a more current release of the i5/OS operating system. During an upgrade, the source
system and the target system keep the same serial number.
v Data migrations
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System i: Connecting to System i Operations Console
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in V5R4.