Intel 386 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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7. Microprocessor, PCI, and peripheral catalog
8. Quality and reliability and change notification catalog
9. iAL (Intel Architecture Labs) technology catalog
1.5.2 Bulletin Board System (BBS)
The bulletin board system (BBS) lets you download files to your computer. The application BBS
has the latest ApBUILDER software, hypertext manuals and datasheets, software drivers, firm-
ware upgrades, code examples, application notes and utilities, and quality and reliability data.
The system supports 1200- through 19200-baud modems. Typical modem settings are 14400
baud, no parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit (14400, N, 8, 1).
To access the BBS, use a terminal program to dial the telephone number given below for your
area; once you are connected, respond to the system prompts. During your first session, enter your
name and location. The system operator will set up your access account within 24 hours. At that
time, you can access the files on the BBS.
503-264-7999 U.S., Canada, Japan, Asia Pacific (up to 19.2 Kbaud)
44(0)1793-432955 Europe
NOTE
If you have problems accessing the BBS, use these settings for your modem:
2400, N, 8, 1. Refer to your terminal software documentation for instructions
on changing these settings.
1.5.3 CompuServe Forums
The CompuServe forums provide a means for you to gather information, share discoveries, and
debate issues. Type “go intel” for access. For information about CompuServe access and service
fees, call CompuServe at 1-800-848-8199 (U.S.) or 614-529-1340 (outside the U.S.).
1.5.4 World Wide Web
We offer a variety of information through the World Wide Web (http://www.intel.com/). Select
“Embedded Design Products” from the Intel home page.
1.6 TECHNICAL SUPPORT
In the U.S. and Canada, technical support representatives are available to answer your questions
between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m. PST. You can also fax your questions to us. (Please include your voice
telephone number and indicate whether you prefer a response by phone or by fax). Outside the
U.S. and Canada, please contact your local distributor.
1-800-628-8686 U.S. and Canada
916-356-7599 U.S. and Canada
916-356-6100 (fax) U.S. and Canada