How to Use This Manual

This manual explains how to set up and care for your computer.

It also describes how to use your computer.

The instructions in this manual apply to your system, except where otherwise indicated.

You probably don’t need to read everything in this book; see the following chapter summaries.

Chapter 1 provides simple step-by-step instructions for setting up your computer.

Chapter 2 describes how to run the Setup program to setup your computer’s configuration.

Chapter 3 covers some general operating procedures, including how to use and care for your disks and disk drives.

Chapter 4 provides basic instructions for using MS-DOS with your computer.

Chapter 5 takes you into the more advanced techniques of floppy disk file manipulation, such as formatting and copying.

Chapter 6 shows you how to set up and use the vast storage capabilities of this system device.

Chapter 7 contains “how-to” information on adding components (such as additional disk drives or expansion boards), to your computer.

At the end of this guide is a set of Appendices which contain technical information for the advanced user or field technician.

2 Introduction