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Chapter One
Eagle TX Series AMOS Based Terminal Server Technical Manual, Rev. 01
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Chapter 2 gives you an introduction to the specific structure of the Eagle TX Series, describing
the configuration as it differs from the standard Eagle computer system.
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Chapter 3 tells you how to unpack and set up your terminal server. It also contains information
on choosing an installation site, as well as customizing the configuration for your particular
network configuration.
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Chapter 4 discusses various system administration issues regarding the initialization of your
Eagle TX Series.
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Several appendices contain technical information, including instructions for cable installation.
The Eagle Computer Service Manual contains additional information on opening and configuring your
terminal server. The service manual is intended for authorized technical personnel only.
Graphics Conventions
Like other documents in the Alpha Micro documentation library, this book contains a number of standard
symbols to make our text easier to read and understand.
Symbol
Description
This symbol means STOP!, and signals an important
warning or restriction you must know about before
continuing.
This symbol marks a hint, and identifies a shortcut or an
easier way to do something.
This symbol says "Don't forget!" and signals information to
remember.
Text
Text that looks like this in our examples shows the
characters the computer displays on your terminal screen,
such as prompts and information messages.
TEXT
Text that looks like this in our examples shows the
characters you type on the computer keyboard.
KEY
This symbol tells you when to press the indicated key on
your terminal keyboard. For example:
DIR
RETURN
tells
you to press the RETURN key at the end of the DIR
command.
CTRL
/
C
This combination of symbols tells you to hold down the
first key and press the second key. For example, to type a
CTRL
/
C
(Control-C), press the
CTRL
key and, while
holding it down, press the
C
key.
Table 1-1: Graphics Conventions