Getting Started; Getting Acquainted - Silicon Graphics OCTANE2 Owner's Manual

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Getting Acquainted

Chapter 1

Getting Started

This chapter shows you how to set up your Octane2 workstation. The following topics
are covered:
• "Getting Acquainted" on page 1
• "Lifting the Octane2 Workstation" on page 6
• "Installing Optional Components" on page 7
• "Setting Up the Octane2 Workstation" on page 8
• "Locking the Octane2 Workstation" on page 18
• "Logging In to the Octane2 Workstation" on page 21
• "Using the IRIX Interactive Desktop" on page 22
• "Shutting Down and Powering Off the Octane2 Workstation" on page 25
To get familiar with your Octane2 workstation, see the following:
• Figure 1-1, Figure 1-2, and Figure 1-3 on pages 3-5, which show the front, back, and
parts of the workstation.
• System Manager > Toolchest > System > System Manager, for information on
Octane2 hardware and software.
• "About This System," in Toolchest > System > System Manager, for your system
serial number, IP address, operating system, and so on.
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