Customer Setup of the NCR PC-8. - THE CORE MEMORY

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TABLE 4UNPACKING AND INSTALLING DISPLAYEnd TimeH: M: S ActivityRemove Display from the Box (3:50)get display boxopen display box-it'slabeled "color display"found shipper (bill of lading) for this shipment, why wasn'tit attached to CPU box?remove and read bill of ladingfound and remove "graphics controller board - 32K"how do you get the display out?tilt box5:50 I Totalremove display & foam cables and documentationsandwiched between foam and side of box-might have beenmissedremove foam from display sidestake plastic offAttach Cables (2:OO)found display owner's manual (kit instructions)cable guide unlabeled- needs one - "What's this thing?"trying to decipher multilingual instructions, basically ignoredthemwhat's next? cablesplug in cable Don: which is signal cable? label cable ends as"display" and "PC"
1TABLE 5INSTALLING GRAPHICS CARDEnd TimeH: M: S Activityopen graphics card box and remove cardread instructions, what's next?remove graphics card from boxfound kit instructionsread kit instructions where is jumper l? what is open?trying to figure out where J1 is on card & if set properlyworking on jumper 3 -unusual designshow problem with jumper to camerago to installing options chapter inquestions about expansion ICs"getting started,"read installing options - Is it ready to use? no, skim overlots of material in chapterwhat's next?get screwdriver to open cabinet (didn't realize NCR tool wassupplied)read & remove pink sheet over fan (doesn't say to remove)missing screw on back in center, still looking for screwdriverfigure out which back panel screws to remove, they are notlabeledremove screws-where do you put them?remove top from cabinet, where do you grab back to slide offtop? what's attached to what? illustration is needed,graphics card = adapter board -different termsreading instructions to determine in which slot the graphicscard goes (installing options chapter)found keys, cut cable tie to remove (need bigger tie to fit inscissors) hard to cut
Page 1 and 2: CUSTOMER SETUP OFTHE NCR PC-8PERSON
Page 3 and 4: LIS'I" OF TABLESCONTENTS...........
Page 5 and 6: PREFACEThe history of this project
Page 7 and 8: INTRODUCTIONThis experiment is an a
Page 9 and 10: - Test ParticipantsTEST PLANTwo mem
Page 11 and 12: In the second work period (for whic
Page 13 and 14: TABLE 1SESSION 1 SUMMARYTaskDuratio
Page 15 and 16: TABLE 2 (continued)Activityfound in
Page 17: TABLE 3UNPACKING AND INSTALLING KEY
Page 21 and 22: Graphics ControlierGra fik- Con tro
Page 23 and 24: TABLE 7UNF'ACKING AND INSTALLING TH
Page 25 and 26: TABLE 9ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL FLOPPY
Page 27 and 28: took just over five minutes. This i
Page 29 and 30: TABLE 13CHECKING mY LOCKEnd TimeH:
Page 31 and 32: TABLE 15PREPARING DOS DISKEnd TimeH
Page 33 and 34: TABLE 16SETTING COMPUTER TO BOOT FR
Page 35 and 36: RECOMMENDATIONSIt is clear from the
Page 37 and 38: the "'getting started" manual and t
Page 39 and 40: provide about contents and increase
Page 41 and 42: REFERENCESBoyer, H. "'Do-it-yoursel
Page 43 and 44: Solid NCR PC8Off BPS SupelliarATmCn
Page 45 and 46: APPENDIX BNCR PART NUMBERS OF ITEMS

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