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Contents
Preface .................................................................................................................................... vii
About This Document ............................................................................................................. vii
Document Conventions ........................................................................................................... vii
Operating System Information................................................................................................ viii
Hardware Information ............................................................................................................ viii
Ergonomic Information .......................................................................................................... viii
Customer Support................................................................................................................... viii
Hardware and Software Support Services ................................................................ viii
World Wide Web ....................................................................................................... ix
Intergraph Bulletin Board Service.............................................................................. ix
FAXLink .................................................................................................................... ix
Telephone.................................................................................................................... x
More Support Options................................................................................................. x
1 Setting Up the Hardware ..................................................................................................... 1
Unpacking the System............................................................................................................... 2
Observing Safety Precautions.................................................................................................... 3
Placing the System Components................................................................................................ 3
Understanding Vertical Units .................................................................................................... 4
Setting Up the System ............................................................................................................... 4
Connecting the Cables............................................................................................................... 9
Installed Expansion Cards ....................................................................................................... 11
Installing Disk Drives in the Disk Drive Bay .......................................................................... 12
Connecting an External SCSI Device...................................................................................... 14
Checking the System ............................................................................................................... 15
Starting the System.................................................................................................................. 15
What’s Next?................................................................................................................... ........ 16
2 Setting Up the Software ..................................................................................................... 17
Preparing for System Software Setup...................................................................................... 18
Starting Operating System Setup............................................................................................. 19
Finishing System Software Setup............................................................................................ 21
Creating an Emergency Repair Disk ......................................................................... 21
Creating System Software Backup Diskettes ............................................................ 22
Creating a QFE Update Software Diskette................................................................ 22
What’s Next?................................................................................................................... ........ 22
3 Configuring the System...................................................................................................... 23
Configuring the Video Display................................................................................................ 24
Resetting the Video Display Resolution.................................................................... 24
Changing the Default Video Display Driver ............................................................. 24
Correcting Video Display Problems.......................................................................... 25
Configuring System Audio...................................................................................................... 26
Configuring Networking.......................................................................................................... 26
