This document is a guide to the MicroVAX 3100 Platform Maintenance Information Kit, published in March 1995.
It serves as an introductory volume for the kit, detailing:
- What the kit covers: Maintenance for MicroVAX 3100 Model 30 systems (in BA42A enclosures) and Models 40/80 systems (in BA42B enclosures). (Note: Models 85, 90, and 95 are covered in a separate kit).
- How to use the kit: It explains that the various manuals in the kit are designed to be used collectively, especially for system configuration and diagnostics, with specific manuals covering enclosure maintenance, CPU systems, platform options, and illustrated parts breakdowns.
- How to order: It provides specific order numbers for the complete kit, individual manuals, binders, and spine sets.
- Support Information: It lists detailed contact information (telephone, fax, address) for customers and Digital services personnel in various regions (U.S.A., Canada, Puerto Rico, International) to order materials or seek additional support via a toll-free hotline.
The core of the document describes the contents of the Maintenance Information Kit, which includes manuals on enclosure maintenance (BA42A/BA42B), CPU system maintenance (KA45/KA47), platform options, system supplements, illustrated parts breakdowns, and CPU reference information (console commands, error codes).