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IBM Personal System/2* Model L40 SX
READ THIS DOCUMENT BEFORE INSTALLING MICROSOFT WINDOWS 3.0 OR
QUARTERDECK QEMM 5.11
It is imperative that you read this document, which contains important
information affecting the operation of the IBM PS/2* L40 SX, before installing:
Microsoft** Windows** 3.0
Quarterdeck OEMM 5.11
OS/2* Standard Edition (SE) 1.3
OS/2 Extended (EE) 1.3
Versions 1.3 of the OS/2 Standard and Extended Editions are supported at refresh
level 1.31 or higher.
Microsoft Windows 3.0 Installation
For Windows to operate properly on your L40 SX, it is necessary to make changes to :
she Windows installation. Some changes are made during the Windows SETUP
procedure; others are made after installation. Be sure to read this entire section before
installing Windows for the first time.
Do not install Windows 3.0 unless you have a DOS 3.3 (or higher) diskette available.
Setting Keyboard Type
When you install Microsoft Windows, the Windows SETUP program automatically
detects your machine's hardware configuration. Running Windows SETUP on the L40
SX without the numeric keypad plugged in, SETUP detects your keyboard as:
All AT type Keyboards (84 - 86 keys)
This selection does not allow some keyboard functions. To have Windows detect the
proper keyboard, override keyboard detection in SETUP. When SETUP presents the
list of detected hardware, highlight the keyboard type and press Enter for a list of
choices. Select:
Enhanced 101 or 102 key US and Non US keyboards
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