

              NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT

TITLE:              Novell DOS 7 Tutorials
DOCUMENT ID:        014948
DOCUMENT REVISION:  A
DATE:               10MAY94
ALERT STATUS:       Yellow
README FOR:         NA

NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:
Novell DOS 7

ABSTRACT:

This document lists the available Novell DOS 7 Tutorials or Hot
Starts that are available from the Desktop System Group (DSG)
BBS.

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     Novell has developed several Novell DOS 7 tutorial documents
     called Hot Starts.  The purpose of these documents is to aid
     in executing and understanding different features of Novell
     DOS 7.

     Due to the size of the documents, they cannot be placed on
     the FAXBACK system but are available for download on the DSG
     BBS.

     The number for 300-2400 baud modems is 801-429-7785.

     The number for 9600 baud modems is 801-429-7787.

     The following is a list of the documents and the topics each
     document covers:

     TOPIC:  Memory Management
     FILE NAME:  MEM_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - The basics of 386 memory and using the mem command.
         - How to install the Novell DOS 7 386 memory manager,
         - EMM386.EXE, using basic parameters.
         - How to load a terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR) program
           into upper memory.
         - How to run and comprehend the mem command.
         - How to use the High Memory Area.
         - How to disable LIM EMS memory to optimize memory
           availability.
         - How to enable DPMS and understand the benefit of
           applications that use DPMS.
         - How to look at other memory management options in
           SETUP.



     TOPIC: Stacker
     FILE NAME: STAC_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - How to prepare a partition for compression (floppy
           diskette or hard disk).
         - How to preview a partition prior to being compressed
           (floppy diskette or hard disk).
         - How to compress a partition with Stacker (floppy
           diskette or hard disk).
         - How to examine the statistics of a compressed partition
           (floppy diskette or hard disk).
         - How to locate a compressed partition on the system
           (floppy diskette or hard disk).

     TOPIC: Task Manager
     FILE NAME: TMGR_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - How Task Manager functions and what multi-tasking
           means.
         - How to setup Task Manager.
         - How to start several tasks and switch among the tasks.
         - How multi-tasking works.
         - How to delete tasks.
         - How to close Task Manager.

     TOPIC: NWCache
     FILE NAME: NWCH_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - The purpose of NWCache.
         - How to install NWCache.
         - How to load NWCache.
         - How to optimize NWCache for your system.

     TOPIC: Diskopt
     FILE NAME: DOPT_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - How Disk Optimization works.
         - How to run DISKOPT from the DISKOPT menu.
         - How to run DISKOPT from the command line.
         - The results of running DISKOPT.

     TOPIC: System Security
     FILE NAME: SEC_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - How to enable hard disk security.
         - How to enable lock.
         - How to change the master password.
         - How to disable hard disk security.
         - How to create a password on a file.
         - How to create a password on a directory.
         - How to remove passwords.

     TOPIC: Filelink
     FILE NAME: FLNK_TUT.EXE
     SUBJECTS COVERED:

         - How to transfer files using the serial port.
         - How to transfer files using the parallel port.


         - How to use FILELINK when only on computer is using
           Novell DOS 7.
         - What type of cables are acceptable for FILELINK.

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