Intergraph InterServe 75 Instruction Manual

InterServe 75
Start Here
October 1998
DHA027920

Copyright
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Notice
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InterServe and TD are trademarks of Intergraph Computer Systems.
Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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Contents
Preface...................................................................................................................................... v
About This Document ............................................................................................................... v
Document Conventions............................................................................................................. v
Operating System Information...................................................................................................v
Hardware Information.............................................................................................................. vi
Ergonomic Information............................................................................................................ vi
Customer Support..................................................................................................................... vi
Hardware and Software Support Services.................................................................. vi
World Wide Web....................................................................................................... vi
Intergraph Bulletin Board Service.............................................................................. vi
FAXLink................................................................................................................... vii
Telephone.................................................................................................................. vii
More Support Options.............................................................................................. viii
1 Getting Started ..................................................................................................................... 1
2 Setting Up System Software ................................................................................................ 3
Preparing for Setup.................................................................................................................... 3
Starting Operating System Setup............................................................................................... 5
Finishing System Setup............................................................................................................. 6
Creating a Repair Disk................................................................................................ 6
Creating System Software Backup Diskettes.............................................................. 7
Setting Up in a Macintosh Environment.................................................................................... 7
Installing and Configuring Services for Macintosh..................................................... 7
Publishing a Macintosh Volume ................................................................................. 8
Configuring Macintosh Printing Services................................................................... 8
What’s Next?............................................................................................................................. 8
3 Reinstalling System Software.............................................................................................. 9
Before You Begin...................................................................................................................... 9
System Software Products....................................................................................................... 10
Installing Windows NT Server 4.0.......................................................................................... 10
Enabling Bus Mastering for IDE/ATAPI Devices .................................................... 11
Getting Operating System Updates.......................................................................................... 12

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Preface
InterServe 75 Start Here provides information you need to set up the operating system and
associated system software on an InterServe 75. The document also provides information you
will need if you have to reinstall the operating system and associated system software.
About This Document
InterServe 75 Start Here is organized as follows
u Chapter 1, “Getting Started,” describes how to begin setting up an InterServe 75, and
where to look for hardware and software setup and use information.
u Chapter 2, “Setting Up System Software,” describes how to set up the operating system
and associated system software on an InterServe 75.
u Chapter 3, “Reinstalling System Software,” describes how to reinstall the operating
system and associated system software on an InterServe 75, if needed.
Document Conventions
Bold Commands, words, or characters that you key in literally.
Italic Variable values that you supply, or cross-references.
Monospace Output displayed on the screen.
SMALL CAPS Key names on the keyboard, such as D, ALT or F3; names of files and directories.
You can type filenames and directory names in the dialog boxes or the command
line in lowercase unless directed otherwise.
CTRL+DPress a key while simultaneously pressing another key; for example, pressCTRL
and D simultaneously.
Operating System Information
For more detailed information on the operating system, see the printed and online Microsoft
documentation delivered with the system.

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Hardware Information
For more information about system hardware, see the System Guide delivered with the system.
NOTE The InterServe 75 system hardware is the same as the TD-260 system hardware described in
the System Guide .
Ergonomic Information
Read the Ergonomics Guide delivered with your system for valuable information on ways to
minimize repetitive stress injuries when working with a computer.
Customer Support
Intergraph Computer Systems offers an assortment of customer support options.
Hardware and Software Support Services
Intergraph Computer Systems provides a variety of hardware services for Intergraph and third-
party equipment. Services include warranty upgrades, repair depot service, on-site hardware
maintenance, system administration, and network consulting. Hardware purchased from
Intergraph Computer Systems includes a factory warranty ranging from 30 days to three years.
A detailed warranty description is available on the World Wide Web; see the Support pages at
http://www.intergraph.com/ics.
Intergraph Computer Systems provides complimentary software support for 30 or 90 days
following shipment of a hardware or software product. This includes World Wide Web
access, Intergraph Bulletin Board Service access, FAXLink service, and telephone (Help
Desk) support. At the end of the complimentary support period, you can purchase other levels
of software support.
World Wide Web
You can visit Intergraph Computer Systems on the World Wide Web at
http://www.intergraph.com/ics. On these pages, you can get news and product information,
technical support information, software updates and fixes, and more.
Intergraph Bulletin Board Service
On the Intergraph Bulletin Board Service (IBBS), you can get technical support information,
software updates and fixes, and more.

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To connect to the IBBS:
1. Set your system’s communications protocol for eight (8) data bits, no parity, one (1) stop
bit, and any baud rate up to 14,400.
2. Using a modem, call 1-205-730-8786. Outside the United States, call one of the mirror
sites listed on World Wide Web; see the Software Support pages at
http://www.intergraph.com.
3. At the login prompt, key in your user ID. If you have not connected before, key in new to
create a user ID.
4. Follow the menus to find what you need. The IBBS provides clear choices and online
help.
If you have trouble connecting to or using the IBBS, call the Customer Response Center at 1-
800-633-7248 (product entry IBBS) or leave a message for the IBBS System Operator at 1-
205-730-1413.
FAXLink
To use the FAXLink:
u Call 1-800-240-4300 for information on how to get technical support information using
the FAXLink.
u Call 1-205-730-9000 to get documents (up to five per call).
Telephone
To get customer support by telephone:
u In the United States, call 1-800-633-7248 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Central Time, Monday through Friday (except holidays).
u Outside the United States, contact your local Intergraph Computer Systems subsidiary or
distributor.
Have the following information available when you call:
u Your service number, which identifies your site to Intergraph Computer Systems. You
use your service number for warranty or maintenance calls.
u Your Customer Personal Identification Number (CPIN). You get a CPIN the first time
you call the Customer Response Center; it is associated with your service number for
future call logging.
u The product’s name or model number.

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u The product’s serial number. Software product serial numbers are included in the product
packaging. Hardware product serial numbers are on a sticker affixed to the hardware
product.
u Your name and telephone number.
u A brief description of the question or problem.
More Support Options
To get information on more customer support options:
u Visit the Support pages on the World Wide Web at http://www.intergraph.com/ics.
u For hardware support questions in the United States, call 1-800-763-0242.
u For software support questions in the United States, call 1-800-345-4856.
u Outside the United States, contact your local Intergraph Computer Systems subsidiary or
distributor.

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1 Getting Started
Your InterServe 75 shipped with the Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 operating system
partially installed. To set up your InterServe 75 for use, you will need to set up the system
hardware, and then set up the operating system and associated system software.
To set up your InterServe 75:
1. Set up the system hardware according to the instructions in the System Guide delivered
with the system.
NOTE The InterServe 75 system hardware is the same as the TD-260 system hardware described in
the System Guide .
2. Set up the operating system and associated system software according to the instructions
in this document.
3. Configure the system for use according to the instructions in the System Guide.
See the System Guide for information on operating and expanding the system.
NOTE If you need to reinstall the operating system and associated system software, follow the
instructions in this document instead of the instructions in the System Guide .

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