INFORMATION RELEASE AB 188

INFORMATION ISSUED AS ADMIN BULLETINS OR F.E.C.O’S.

  1. Technical information has been issued in the past in the form of Admin Bulletins or F.E.C.Os. F.E.C.Os could be split into five groups with their sections listed below:
Systems Systems Bits Printers VDU’s Other
1700 RIO NDR 1010 BCR- bar-coding
1700A Digiboard Facit 2025 Cashtills
M1 Univision Brother 2020 LVC
1600 Ethernet Mtally 4000 BML
2000 HPS OKI Wyse WORM
3250 RTC   Opus COMMS
4000 8mm/Tape   MC70  
5000 DAT      
3000 21505 Tapes      
6000 DTC      
7000 Specialix      
EP        
  1. There are some changes afoot!
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  1. Besides a facelift to the presentation, you will be getting an index of all existing information, some you will have received already.

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  2. Admin Bulletins will contain more generalised information, whilst F.E.C.O’s will be more product specific.

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  3. Generally F.E.C.O’s will be issued under the 5 groups, in the sections listed below; carrying on the numbering previously issued.
Systems OS Applications I/O & Media Peripherals
3000 SVR4 Univision IO Tally
  SCO Merchant Disks OKI
  AIX Charisma Tapes Wyse
  DOS Networks   Ptrs
    Software BCR LVC/UPS
      Cashtills Comms
  1. Systems Group

    2. All information regarding specific NCR 3000 systems.

    3000 section – formerly issued as F.E.C.O 3000 # or Admin Bulletins.

     

  2. OS Group
    3.

    Information regarding all operating systems:

    (Formerly issued as Admin Bulletins. A new group and sections).

    Sections

    SVR4

    SCO

    AIX

    DOS

 

  1. Applications Group.

    2. Applications and information concerning software.

     

    Sections F.E.C.O section title
    Univision UNIV i.e. F.E.C.O UNIV # 4
    Merchant MER
    Charisma CHAR
    Networks NET
    Software SOFT

     

  2. I/O & MEDIA Group

    3. Information regarding I/O, disks, tapes, floppies, & CD-ROMS.

     

    Sections F.E.C.O section title
    IO IO formerly RTC/Digiboard/RIO/Specialist sections.
    Disks HDD new section, including hard disks, CD-ROM & WORM.
    Tapes TP formerly TP8mm

     

  3. Peripherals Group

Information regarding VDU’s, printers and other directly connected devices.

 
Sections F.E.C.O section title
Tally printers TALLY formerly MT (Mannesman Tally)
OKI printers OKI
Wyse VDU’s WYSE
Ptrs PTR (any other printer not listed above)
BCR BCR (all bar coding equipment)
Cashtills CASH formerly Cashtills, all cashtills & drawers
LVC/UPS LVC – covers all LVC/UPS and power devices and their software
COMMS COMMS – Modems Multiplexors Bridges Routers etc.
  1. Cross-reference will now be made in the title block to any other group, section, or specific F.E.C.O or Admin Bulletin that may be relevant.

    I.E. Information detailing the set-up of Power Fail Recovery for a 4070 UPS on an S20 running Unix SVR4 03.02 would now be issued as an LVC FECO with reference to

    System group NCR 3425 (S20)

    OS Group SVR4 03.02

    Admin Bulletin AB 187 previously issued information.

    This should make life easier when hunting for information on a specific topic.

  1. Further details will be announced as they become available, as more changes are in the pipeline to make technical information more accessible to all. Any ideas that you have with regards to improving the way that things are done, then please let us know.

  2. FECO GROUPS & SECTIONS
Systems OS Applications I/O & Media Peripherals
3000 SVR4 Univision UNIV IO TALLY
  SCO Merchant MER Disks HDD OKI
  AIX Charisma CHAR Tapes TP WYSE
  DOS Networks NET   PTRS
    Software SOFT   BCR
        Cashtills CASH
        LCV/ UPS

 
        COMMS

 

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