Chapter
1
Product
Information
Introduction
Series 300 Computers are modular cOInputers.
The
HP
98568A Bus Expander permits
an
additional eight accessory slots
to
be used in
the
system.
With
a
low
entry cost
and
a wide
range of accessories
and
interfaces 1 these computers provide technical-professional workstations
that
maximize productivity. Processing
is
accomplished by
the
MC68010 or MC68020 CPUs
enabling high-speed
data
access
and
manipulation.
Available operating systems for these computers include
BASIC, Pascal,
and
HP-UX. Several
application programs are also available
that
run
on any of these operating systems or on a subset
of one of them.
Product
Numbers
and
Terms
Several terms in this nlanual are used
to
describe
and
identify
the
various
parts
of
the
computer
and
bus expander. This section explains
the
terms used
to
improve your understanding of service
information.
Product
Identification
Terms
Product
Number
HP
9000 Series 300 Computer Systems are offered in two models. Model Numbers identifying
these computer systenls are:
• Model 310
•
Model 320.
A complete explanation of these names
and
numbers
is
shown
later
in this chapter. Configuration
and
other product information
is
also covered.
Product
Information 1
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