Software and Documentation, IBM PC Guide to Operations
date: label: date made
content: 1981
name: label: maker
content: IBM
notes: label: Description
content: This IBM reference manual in a red binder is stored in a gray cardboard case that is part of IBM's Personal Computer Hardware Reference Library. The binder includes a manual and a 5.25" floppy disk containing the "Diagnostic" program.
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content: According to the preface: "This publication provides you with an introduction to the IBM Personal Computer. Included are instructions for Setup, Problem Determination Procedures (PDPs) Option Installation and Relocate. Once your system is functional, Operation Instructions will aid you in the use of your new system. This publication is intended for anyone who will be setting up, using or programming the IBM Personal Computer. This guide has six sections:
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content: - Section 1. Introduction, will highlight the configurations available and identify the wide variety of options available to you.
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content: - Section 2. Setup Procedures, contains instructions for placement, cabling and running the System Mini-test of your new IBM personal computer.
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content: - Section 3. Operation Instructions, introduces the user to the fundamentals of system use.
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content: - Section 4. Problem Determination Procedures (PDPs), is the section that will assist you in correcting problems that may occur during set up and/or normal operations.
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content: - Section 5. Options, instructs you on how to install, check out and solve any problems that may occur during the installation of any of the options available.
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content: - Section 6. Relocate, provides the information needed if it becomes necessary to uncable and relocate your system."
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content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carl Deutsch
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.3085.02
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content: 2016.3085.02
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content: 2016.3085
label: model number
content: 6025000
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content: 6025146
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content: 6025113
label: model number
content: 6172230
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Software with documentation
label: Object Name
content: software with documentation
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content: documentation
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (overall material)
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content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 1/2 in x 8 in x 2 in; 24.13 cm x 20.32 cm x 5.08 cm