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Preface
Purpose of This Guide
This guide describes how to install and test your DECsystem 5100.
It
also
provides information on installing the operating system software.
Who Should Use This Guide
This guide is written for people who have little or no previous experience
with computers. The new owner of a DECsystem 5100 uses this guide for
installation and testing.
Structure of This Guide
This guide contains six chapters and two appendixes.
• Chapter 1 includes information on getting started, reviewing your site
requirements, and unpacking your equipment.
• Chapter 2 provides instructions for installing new DECsystem 5100s.
• Chapter 3 provides information on starting your system, and inspecting the
results of the power-up self-tests.
• Chapter 4 tells you how to connect the optional add-on storage, software
loading devices, and other peripherals that you can use with your system.
• Chapter 5 discusses connecting your system to simple Ethernet networks.
• Chapter 6 describes how to install your operating system.
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