Introducing the New HP Vectra PC Family Power, Compability, And
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Information For Hewlett-Packard's Value-Added Businesses October 1987 Introducing- the new HP Vectra PC family" Power, compability, and diversity HEWLETT PACKARD Table of Contents Technical Computers Volume 6, No. 12 PARTNERS WITHHP I 10 HP 1000 New HP 1000 A-Series Product Structure Editor 2 HP Takes the Offensive in the Workstation Marketplace HP 1000 A-Series Price Increase Tracy Wester PMCl I000 Obsolescence Plans HP Channels is published monthly for I1 HP Precision Architecture1 PRODUCTN EWS Hewlett-Packard's value-added busi- I HP-UX nesses to provide you with information Open-System Tools for HP 9000 Series 800 Customer Support Systems about HP's products and services to 3 Training help you be more successful. New Customer Training Course for I1 HP 9000 Advanced TurboIMAGE Users New Products and Prices Realign HP 9000 For further information on any of the Workstation Line HP LaserJet 2000 Printer Maintenance products and services discussed in HP Training Available New Release of X Windows for HP 9000 Series 300 and Model 825 Channels, please contact your HP sales Self-paced Service Training Packages Available REDUCE Algebraic Programming System rep. for HP 9000 Series 300 See back cover for subscription Business Computers BASIC 5.0 Upgrade. - Kit Now Available information. 4 General- R-Copy Software Clarification HP Business BASIC A.02.00 Release R-Copy Price Increase on the HP 9000 Note: Not all HP computer products JOIN13000 - HP Business BASIC Update Series 800 are sold and supported in all countries. BASlClV - HP Business BASIC Update Personal Computers Please check with your local HP sales HP Business Report Writer: New Features with Version A.01 15 Portable The HP Portable Vectra CS PC - the ofice. HP Report Facility Obsoleted Portable Extension to the HP Vectra PC Hewlett-Packard does not warrant the New Release of HP DeskManager Family accuracy of the information provided in 7 HP 3000 Graphics Gallery for the HP Portable Vectra HP Channels and shall not be liable for FastLane 3000. Product Update CS PC Now Shipping any use made of the information con- HP 3000 Supports HP RuggedWriter Printer Print Central and Resource Sharing Support tained herein. Information provided in the HP RuggedWriter Printer HP Channels is subject to change with- Announcing HP 7550 Plotter Support for out notice. Print Central and Resource Sharing HP 3000 Series 37 and 42 Discontinuance On the cover I Power, compatibility, and diversity characterize the new family of HP Vectra PCs. From the entry-level HP Vectra CS PC, to the state-of-the-art HP Vectra RSl20 PC, users will find a broad range of industry-standard com- puters that meet their computing needs. See articles beginning on page 15. HP Computer Museum www.hpmuseum.net For research and education purposes only. Table of Contents 15 Desktop Peripherals Supplies lntroducing a New Family of HP Office 32 General 40 Supplies Workstation Solutions ADCC Price Increase HP DIRECT Offers Enhancements for HP The HP Vectra CS PC: Exceptional Value RuggedWriter 480 Printer in a Desktop Computer 32 Networks Everything You Need for the New HP HP StarLAN Versus ISM Networks New Accessories for the HP Vectra CS PC PaintTet Color Graphics Printer lntroducing the New HP Vectra ES and Price Reduced on HP StarLAN User Link New Disc Stores 1.44 Mbytes of Data on a Kit ES112 PCs Single H~gh-DensityDisc HP Vectra ES and ES112 PCs: What's DTC Option Changes Reflect New ThinLAN Wire Paper Catcher for HP ThinkJet Printer Standard Different Now Available Unique Power and Versatility - lntroducing Expanded Memory for the HP Vectra ES HP DIRECT Order Phone Numbers and ES112 PCs the HP 4954A Protocol Analyzer HP Vectra ES and ES112 PC Disc 36 Printers Mechanisms Announcing the HP RuggedWriter 480 ROSS ICENSING HP Vectra PC Obsolescence Plans Printer - Fast, Reliable. 24-Wire Impact C -L HP Vectra 3000 PC Discontinuance Printing CLASSIFIEDS How to Order New HP Vectra 3000 PC HP's RuggedWriter 480 Printer Outpaces the Con figurations Competition 43 Software Packages Available and Wanted 3%-inch Internal Flexible Disc Drive for HP LaserJet Printers Compatible with IBM's HP Vectra PC Personal System12 Family lntroducing the New HP Vectra PC New Font Offerings for HP LaserJet Printer MS-DOS 3.2 Family HP Vectra PC and Microsoft Windows: A Announcing the HP 92290S1 Font Cartridge View into the Future New HP Vectra PC Keyboards 39 Terminals Introducing HP's 80386-based PCs: the HP EGA Technical Reference Manual Available Vectra RSI 16 and RSl2O PCs New HP Vectra PC Office Entry Sotiware Pack Provides Savings Over 20 Percent New HP Vectra PC Bundles for HP StarLAN Users Announcing the HP Terminal Program for the HP Vectra Family of PCs Using the New Zoom Feature in Gallery 2.0 Business Management Portfolio Now Packaged with Gallery Collection 3V:-inch Media Available for AdvanceMail Announcing AdvanceWrite Plus - Sophisticated Word Processing with Integrated Images and Graphics AdvanceWrite Plus: HP Printers Supported Upgrade to AdvanceWrite Plus AdvanceWrite Plus Documentation and Training HP 2392 and HP 2394 replacements IHPTakes theoffensivein I Replacing the HP 2392 and HP 2394 I@ terminals are the new HP 700192 and HP 700194. In addition to the features 1 the Workstation Marketplace 1 of the HP 2392, the HP 700192 sup- 1 I ports 80- and 132-column viewing 1 700122 display terminal works with pro- grams designed for the DEC VT220, VTl00, and VT52 terminals, as well as applications that follow the ANSI 3.64 protocol. The keyboard has 106 keys, in the same layout as DEC's, but With the September 2 1, 1987, intro- And all terminals have 14-inch diagonal includes twice as many programmable duction of our new PC workstations, screens designed to produce sharper keys. And, HP's 700122 has four pages coupled with our recent announcement images. Terminal monitors are available of memory for the display - four times of new terminal and portable PC prod- in green and amber. In addition. the that of DEC's VT220 terminal - ucts, HP has once again taken the new HP and DEC-compatible terminals allowing more information to be dis- offensive in the office and standalone are available in soft white, with black played by scrolling up and down. PC marketplace. HP's value-added letters displayed on the white screen. IBM-compatible terminal business partners can now take the I offensive in their markets, including in Entry-level ASCII family The HP 70017 1 display. - terminal is their product arsenal the new HP Port- The full-featured HP 700141 display designed to run applications that require able Vectra CS PC, the new 700 Series terminal is the least expensive member an IBM 3 19 1 A or B terminal in a 3270 of low-cost terminals, and our new fam of HP's new terminal offering. This Information Display Systems environ- ily of desktop PCs. model is compatible with terminals ment. A security lock, as well as con- from a number of leading vendors, trols for power and brightness, are New low-cost terminal line I including Wyse, Televideo, ADDS, located in front for ease of use. The keyboard is offered in 122-key and 102- The new HP product line begins with Lear Siegler, Qume, and Hazeltine. The key models, with the same confi gura- our new fanlily of low-cost terminals. HP 70014 1 keyboard provides 58 pro- tions as those offered by IBM. All the new HP terminals include grammable keys, including 16 function ergonomic features such as tilt-and- keys that can be doubled to 32 by Whether you're connecting terminals swivel monitors and adjustable key- pressing the shift key. to HP 3000s or other vendors' systems, boards. All monitor controls are located HP now has the products available that on the terminal front for easy access. will allow you to win the battle with an all-HP solution. A case study is used throughout the For Inore information, or a copy of course to practice solving real-world the course data sheet, please contact database problems. Computer-based HP's Customer Service Training at training is also used to demonstrate 4 15-69 1-530015905, or 800-523-0696 various database situations. Upon com- (in the Continental U.S.), or pletion of the course, students will be 800-882-9595 (in California). better equipped to make decisions and recommendations concerning the utili- zation of their database applications. The course provides the specialized tools needed to fine tune database design skills. Hewlett-Packard has developed a new classroom course to enhance the current The prerequisite for this course is customer-training curriculum to better successful completion of TurboIMAGE fill TurboIMAGE users' needs. DBMS13000 (PIN 35053B), plus mini- Advanced TurboIMAGE (PIN 5 1480A) mum six months working experience Hewlett-Packard Customer Service is designed to provide advanced-level with IMAGE13000 or TurboIMAGE. Training (CST) is offering self-paced training for the experienced database For further information, contact your hardware service training packages on analyst, database administrator, and HP sales rep. various HP PC, PC peripheral, and programmerlanalyst. The course instrument products. focuses on TurbolMAGE's internal design and performance optimization. Currently, a total of 55 hardware ser- vice-training packages and I I video The course is three days in length computer-technology prestudies are and will provide the training necessary available. Service training packages are for database analysts, database admin- available for products such as the HP istrators, and programmerlanalysts to Vectra PC (72425A1, the HP QuietJet design, manage, and support the use of printer (2227A), and the HP 497 1 A database applications at their local analyzer.