Specifications

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Chapter 1: Getting Started
If this reference guide is no longer installed on your system disk, follow these
instructions to install it:
Go to the Toolchest > System > Software Manager. Place the IRIX Foundation CD in
a CD-ROM or access it over the network. From the Toolchest > System choose
Software Manager. Press and hold the Lookup button and select IRIX Foundation
CD. Click Custom Installation. Select “IRIX Executive Foundation 6.4 for Origin,
Onyx2 and OCTANE.” Click on the arrow icon beside the word Product to access
this subdirectory. When you locate OCTANE Hardware Central, click on the box to
the left of the arrow icon. A red check mark appears. Click the Software Manager
Start button. When the installationis complete, awindow appears “Installation and
removals were successful. You may continue with installation or quit now.” Click
the OK button in this window. Go to the File menu > Exit, and exit Software
Manager.
Use either of the paths described earlier in this section to access OCTANE Hardware
Central.
• “About This System,” found in the Toolchest > System > System Manager for your
system serial number, IP address, operating system, and so on.
• System Manager > Toolchest > System > System Manager for information on
software and hardware installed on the OCTANE workstation.