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User’s Manual Line Computer UNIX 4 Data Management Software Version 402.xx Edition 06/96 4.4 User Interface of Print and Update Server 4 - 27 4.4 User Interface of Print and Update Server The us er interfac e of the prin…

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User’s Manual Line Computer UNIX 4 Data Management
Software Version 402.xx Edition 06/96 4.4 User Interface of Print and Update Server
4 - 27
4.4 User Interface of Print and Update Server
The user interface of the print and update server basically serves to log on (activate) and log off (deactivate)
the physical devices available within the LC system, such as printers, floppy disk and magnetic tape drives.
Moreover, data carriers can be prepared (formatted) for data saving operation.
4.4.1 Starting the Print and Update Server
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Click on SERVICES -> Equipment on the menu bar of the desktop.
The main window of the print and update server is opened (see Fig. 4.4.1).
4.4.2 Main Window of Print and Update Server
The various areas of the main window and their functions are described in the following.
Fig. 4.4.1 Main Window "Print and Update Server"
The main window of the print and update server is subdivided as follows:
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display area
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command area
device name
command area
display area

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Display Area
All printers, floppy disk and tape drives physically available in the LC system are displayed in this area
together with their device names and states (logged on or logged off).
The meaning of the device names is described in section 4.4.2.1.
Command Area
In the command area several buttons are provided next to each device name with the aid of which the respective
device can be logged on (activated) to the user system or logged off (deactivated), information on the device
can be called up and formatting of a data carrier can be initiated in the respective disk drive.
Functions and execution of the commands are described in section 4.4.2.2.
4.4.2.1 Display Area
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NOTE
Prerequisite for the display of the device names is that the devices have been entered in the configuration file
of the print and update server and that they have been logged on to the UNIX system.
The meaning of the device names displayed is explained below:
Floppy Disk Drives
Unix1 (1.44MB) => 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
for 3.5 inch HD diskettes that have to be formatted in the UNIX format
Dos1 (1.44MB) => 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
for 3.5 inch HD diskettes that have to be formatted in the DOS format
Basic1 (1.44MB) => 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
for 3.5 inch HD diskettes that have to be formatted in the BASIC format
(DOS compatible)
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NOTE
On Pentium-based computers, no 5.25-inch disk drive is installed (see chapter 1). For this reason,
the descriptions of the three device names mentioned below only apply to the "SIPLACE 486/66 DX2"
computer type.
Unix2 (1.2MB) => 5.25 inch floppy disk drive
for 5.25 inch HD diskettes that have to be formatted in the UNIX format