IBM personal systems : a business perspective

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• INTRODUCTION = 1
• WHAT THIS BOOK IS = 1
• WHAT THIS BOOK IS NOT = 1
• HOW TO USE THIS BOOK = 2
• A GLANCE BACKWARD AT THE FAMILY TREE = 3
• CHAPTER 1. IBM PERSONAL SYSTEMS = 7
• MEET IBM'S PERSONAL SYSTEMS = 7
• THE PS / 1 FAMILY = 13
• PS / l 2133 Specifics = 15
• PS / l 2155 Specifics = 17
• PS / note 2141 Specifics = 19
• THE PS / VALUEPOINT FAMILY = 21
• Model 6384-C00, C20, and C40 Specifics = 21
• Model 63B4-F00, F20, and F40 Specifics = 23
• Model 6384-M00, M40, and M50 Specifics = 25
• Model 6384-W52 Specifics = 25
• THE PS / 2 FAMILY = 27
• Model 25 Specifics = 28
• Models 25286 Specifics = 30
• Model 56 SX / SLC / SLC LS / 486 SLC2 Specifics = 32
• Model 57 SLC / 486 SLC2 and M57 SLC / 486 SLC2 Specifics = 35
• Model P75 486 Specifics = 40
• Model 76 486 Specifics = 42
• Model 77 486 / 486DX2 and M77 486 Specifics = 44
• Model 80 386 Specifics = 47
• Model 85 Specifics = 49
• Model 90 XP 486 Specifics = 52
• Model 95 XP 486 Specifics = 54
• Model 295 = 58
• THE THINKPAD FAMILY = 61
• ThinkPad Model 300 Specifics = 61
• Model N45 SL Specifics = 64
• ThinkPad Model 700 Specifics = 66
• PERSONAL SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW = 69
• A CLOSER LOOK = 71
• Microprocessors and Memory = 71
• Microprocessor / Memory and Performance = 73
• Advanced Microprocessor Capabilities = 80
• Disk Storage = 82
• Diskettes = 83
• Fixed Disks = 85
• Expansion Slots = 89
• Graphics = 93
• Ports = 99
• Keyboards = 99
• Mechanical Packaging = 101
• CHAPTER 2. PERSONAL SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PERIPHERALS = 103
• DISPLAYS AND DISPLAY ADAPTERS = 104
• PS / ValuePoint Color Displays = 105
• Monochrome Display 8504 = 107
• Monochrome Display 8507 = 108
• Color Display 8511 = 108
• Color Display 8518 = 109
• Color Display 8514 = 110
• Color Display 8515 = 111
• Touch Display 8516 = 111
• 9518 Color Display = 113
• 9515 Color Display = 114
• 9517 Color Display = 115
• XGA-2 Display Adapter / A = 116
• PRINTERS = 116
• Personal Printer Series Ⅱ = 117
• 5183 Portable Printer = 119
• 4070 IJ Printer = 120
• ExecJet Printer = 122
• 4226 Printer = 123
• 4234 Printer = 124
• 4019 LaserPrinters = 126
• 4029 LaserPrinters = 128
• 3816 Page Printer = 130
• 6252 Impactwriter = 131
• 6262 Printer = 133
• MEMORY EXPANSION OPTIONS DISKETTE DRIVES = 135
• 1.44 MB 3.15-Inch Diskette Drives = 136
• 2.88 MB 3.5-Inch Diskette Drives = 136
• 1.2 MB 5.25-Inch Diskette Drives = 137
• FIXED DISK DRIVES / SCSI ADAPTERS = 137
• TAPE DRIVES = 139
• Internal Tape Backup Unit = 139
• 6157 Streaming Tape Drive = 139
• 2.0 GB 4mm Internal Tape Drive = 140
• 2.3 GB 8mm Internal Tape Drive = 141
• 2.3 GB 8mm External SCSI Tape Drive = 141
• OPTICAL DISK DRIVES = 141
• CD-ROM Drives = 141
• Internal CD-ROM Drive = 142
• 3510 External CD-ROM Drive = 142
• Rewritable Optical Disk Drive = 143
• COMMUNICATIONS OPTIONS = 144
• Async Adapters = 145
• Modems = 146
• PC Network Adapters = 147
• Token-Ring Network Adapters = 148
• Ethernet Adapters = 148
• FDDI Adapters = 149
• Synchronous / Multi-Protocol Adapters = 150
• Emulation Adapters = 151
• MULTIMEDIA OPTIONS = 152
• M - Motion Video Adapter = 152
• M - Audio Capture and Playback Adapter = 152
• ActionMedia Ⅱ Display Adapter = 153
• OTHER OPTIONS = 153
• Mouse = 153
• Math Co-processors = 154
• 256 KB Level 2 Cache = 154
• Cached Processor Option for Model 57 SX = 154
• Personal System Processor Upgrade Options = 155
• 3510 SCSI Storage Enclosure = 155
• 3511 External Storage Enclosure = 156
• 3550 Expansion Unit = 156
• CHAPTER 3. USING YOUR PERSONAL SYSTEM = 158
• GETTING YOUR FEET WET WITH A PS / 2 = 158
• Greetings from POST = 160
• What If POST Finds an Error? = 162
• Referring to the Reference Diskette Programs = 166
• Starting the Reference Diskette = 167
• Strolling Through the Main Menu = 168
• Menu Option 1 : Start operating system = 169
• Menu Option 2 : Backup / restore system programs = 169
• Menu Option 3 : Backup / restore system programs = 169
• Menu Option 4 : Set configuration = 169
• Menu Option 5 : Set features = 172
• Menu Option 6 : Copy an option diskette = 175
• Menu Option 7 : Test the computer = 176
• Menu Option 8 : More utilities = 176
• THE REAL SOFTWARE-A MODEL = 176
• Application Programs = 177
• Operating Systems = 178
• BIOS = 179
• How the Layers Work Together = 180
• SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY-WILL PC PROGRAMS WORK? = 182
• What Is Meant by "PC Compatibility"? = 183
• What Affects "Compatibility"? = 184
• Which Programs Are or Are Not Compatible? = 186
• SYSTEMS APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE-IBM'S SOFTWARE STANDARD = 187
• CHAPTER 4. APPLICATION PROGRAMS = 189
• APPLICATION PROGRAM ALTERNATIVES = 189
• Prewritten Application Programs = 190
• Word Processing = 190
• Spreadsheets = 191
• Data Base Management = 191
• Business Graphics and Multimedia = 193
• Communications = 194
• Variations on the Big Five = 194
• Custom Application Programs = 196
• OPERATING SYSTEM DEPENDENCIES = 197
• CHAPTER 5. OPERATING SYSTEMS = 199
• INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEM CONCEPTS = 199
• What Is Multi-Application? = 200
• How Is Multi-Application Useful? = 200
• What Is Multi-User? = 203
• How Is Multi-User Useful? = 203
• What Is Real Mode? = 205
• What Is Protected Mode? = 205
• What Is Virtual 8086 Mode? = 206
• THE DISK OPERATING SYSTEM (DOS) = 206
• ADVANCED OPERATING SYSTEMS OVERVIEW = 212
• DOS Extended With Windows = 213
• Operating System / 2 Version 1.3 = 215
• OS/2 1.3's DOS Environment = 218
• OS/2 1.3's OS / 2 Native Environment = 218
• Operating System / 2 Version 2.0 = 221
• OS / 2 2.0's DOS Compatibility = 224
• OS / 2 2.0's Windows Compatibility = 224
• OS / 2 2.0's OS/2 Native Compatibility = 224
• OS / 2 Extensions = 225
• Extended Services for OS/2 = 225
• Extended Services with Data Base Server for OS / 2 = 226
• OS / 2 LAN Server = 226
• Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX) = 227
• What About AIX and DOS Compatibility? = 228
• WHICH OPERATING SYSTEM IS FOR YOU? = 228
• CHAPTER 6. PERSONAL SYSTEM COMMUNICATIONS = 231
• COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS IN BUSINESS-AN INTRODUCTION = 231
• TERMINAL EMULATION = 232
• Asynchronous Terminal Emulation = 234
• 5250 Workstation Emulation = 236
• 3270 Emulation = 238
• 3270 Display Emulation with a Control Unit = 238
• 3270 Display Emulation without a Control Unit = 239
• LOCAL AREA NETWORKS AND PERSONAL SYSTEMS = 241
• Basic LAN Functions = 242
• Data Sharing = 244
• Program Sharing = 245
• Equipment Sharing = 246
• Electronic Messaging = 246
• Broadband IBM PC Network = 247
• Baseband IBM PC Network = 248
• Token-Ring Network = 251
• Ethernet LAN = 253
• FDDI Networks = 255
• GATEWAYS = 257
• CHAPTER 7. PERSONAL SYSTEMS AND YOUR BUSINESS = 261
• WHAT ARE MY COMPUTING NEEDS? = 261
• CHOOSING THE SOFTWARE = 263
• CHOOSING PERSONAL SYSTEM HARDWARE = 265
• Small Business Environment-Bob's Appliances = 265
• Accounting / Inventory Workstation = 266
• Secretarial Workstation = 268
• Medium Business Environment-Johnson & Thornbush = 269
• PC Network Server = 269
• General-Purpose Workstation = 271
• Large Business Environment-Atole Enterprises = 272
• Token-Ring Network Server / Gateway = 272
• General-Purpose Workstation = 275
• Advanced Workstation = 275
• USER TRAINING = 276
• ERGONOMICS = 277
• Comfort for the Eyes = 278
• Workstation Comfort = 279
• What About Noise? = 280
• SECURITY = 280
• Loss Prevention = 280
• Theft Prevention = 281
• SERVICE = 282
• APPENDIX. PERFORMANCE TESTING DETAILS = 283
• INDEX = 289