Preface; Related Information; Notices Used In This Book - IBM NetVista X40 User Manual

Preface

This book will help you become familiar with your IBM IntelliStation E Pro
computer and its many features. It describes how to set up, configure, operate,
maintain, and install options in your computer. Information about software,
problem solving, and getting help is also included in this book.

Related information

The following documentation contains additional information about your
computer. If your computer comes with IBM-preinstalled software, you might be
able to view these documents using Access IBM. See "Using Access IBM" on
page 14 for information about how to use Access IBM. The IBM documents listed
below can also be found at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide
Web.
v Hardware Maintenance Manual
v README files on the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD
v Adaptec SCSI documentation
v Safety Information

Notices used in this book

This information product contains notices that relate to specific topics. The Caution
and Danger notices also appear in the multilingual Safety Information book that is
accessible through Access IBM. Each notice is numbered for easy reference to the
corresponding notices in the safety book.
The notice definitions are as follows:
v Notes: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice.
v Important: These notices provide information or advice that might help you
v Attention: These notices indicate possible damage to programs, devices, or data.
v Caution: These notices indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to
v Danger:These notices indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000
This publication contains information for trained service technicians. It can be
found at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web.
Several README files on this CD contain information about the various
adapters and devices that might be attached to your computer.
This publication, accessible through Access IBM, contains information and
instructions for installing and configuring small computer systems interface
(SCSI) device drivers and devices.
This publication, accessible through Access IBM, contains multilingual Caution
and Danger notices.
avoid inconvenient or problem situations.
An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which
damage could occur.
you. A caution notice is placed just before descriptions of potentially hazardous
procedure steps or situations.
extremely hazardous to you. A danger notice is placed just before descriptions of
potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedures or situations.
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