IBM OS/2 Warp Connect Version 3 at a glance OS/2 Warp Connect product offerings There are two OS/2 Warp Connect products to choose from, depending on what your system currently has installed and what type of applications you want to run. Both of these include the support needed to run a wide variety of OS/2 and DOS applications. If you already have Windows installed, choose the OS/2 Warp Connect product that uses your existing Windows program. If you don't have Windows installed and want to run Windows applications, select the OS/2 Warp Connect solution that includes IBM's WIN-OS/2 code, which provides the support required to run most Windows applications. OS/2 Warp Connect consists of OS/2 Warp Version 3 operating system plus the BonusPak, plus IBM and other networking products. System requirements *i386 SX microprocessor (or compatible) or higher *VGA display (minimum) *fax/modem (9600 baud or higher for information-highway access or remote LAN access) *supported LAN *adapter *supported CD-ROM drive for installation Memory requirements *8MB minimum Disk-space requirements *90MB of free hard-disk space for easy installation (additional free space may be required, depending on the requirements installation options selected) *BonusPak for OS/2 Warp requires up to 30MB additional free space (user-selectable) Warranty *Three months Service *No-charge service for first 60 days *fee-based offerings available -- call 1 800 992-4777 (U.S. and Canada) Note: Components of the BonusPak for OS/2 Warp may have alternate service arrangements To order contact your IBM Authorized Remarketer or IBM marketing representative. Or call 1-800-426-2255 (U.S.) or 1-800-465-7999 (Canada) For additional information on IBM products via fax, call 1-800-IBM-4FAX (1-800-426-4329) (U.S.) or 1-800-465-3299 (Canada). Outside the United States and Canada, please call 1-415-855-4329 from a fax telephone. New Networking Features IBM Peer for OS/2 *Offers a low-cost way to share information, printers, modems and more with co-workers *Allows PCs to function as peers while accessing servers on the LAN at the same time *Lets you control who has access to resources on your PC *Connect to other PCs running IBM Peer for OS/2, Windows for Workgroups, as well as other vendors' server software LAN client solution *Provides a complete network client for IBM LANServer or Novell NetWare LANs *Allows you to share resources such as files and printers *Gives you a full range of LAN connectivity software in one cost-effective package *Saves you time and trouble through streamlined installation *Coordinates single-user ID and password access to multiple systems *TCP/IP for OS/2 including Internet Connection *Provides complete information-highway access *Lets you seamlessly navigate through the Internet with easy-to-use graphical interfaces via high-speed modem support or your LAN gateway *Includes TCP/IP and Internet applications such as IBM WebExplorer Gopher, Telnet, FTP and NewsReader *Gives you a robust set of TCP/IP protocols for doing file transfers, terminal emulation, remote printing and e-mail LAN Distance Remote *Lets you connect your remote PC to another PC to share files and printers *Connect to a LAN through a connection server to execute office applications while you're away from the office BonusPak *Ships with OS/2 Warp Connect and is a separate product that gives you outstanding value *Features a set of full-function applications -- word processing, spreadsheet, charting, data filing and report writing -- all with one easy-to-learn graphical interface *Provides fax and communications software, including HyperACCESS Lite for OS/2 -- the easy way to access online services, bulletin boards, or other PCs and mainframes

*Includes Personal Information Manager, CompuServe Information Manager for OS/2 and IBM Person to Person for OS/2 *Lets you view software motion video and images and play audio files with the Multimedia Viewer, or capture, clip and play synchronized video and audio with Video IN for OS/2 *Offers the System Information Tool -- a utility that assists with system and software problem resolution Lotus Notes Express *Easy-to-use graphical user interface based on forms and views *Offers seven basic groupware applications: e-mail; reference document library; discussion databases; news databases; shared phone book; service request and customer tracking. OS/2 Warp Operating System Features and Benefits Preemptive multitasking *Allows you to work in a more productive way, attending to one task while one or more others run in the background *Enables you to run multiple applications at once -- on your system, your server or another system on your LAN -- including multiple DOS, Windows and OS/2 applications *Is like having several computers in one Multithreading *Gives you the capability to simultaneously complete many processes within an application *Allows better application response time Crash Protection *Provides application isolation -- designed to help keep your system running when one application fails *Eliminates the need to reboot or reconnect to the server or a peer workstation if a particular application should fail 32-bit addressability *Exploits today's microprocessing technology -- Pentium 486 and 386 processors *Provides a strong platform for advanced applications -- especially those involving full-motion video, digital sound,speech and handwriting recognition Multimedia support *Gives you enhanced audio, basic image support, and software motion video playback capabilities *Allows automatic detection and driver configuration for multimedia system features at installation *Lets you attach sounds to Workplace Shell actions Enhanced memory management *Means processor-intensive applications run more efficiently; even Windows and DOS programs can get a performance boost *Opens the door to increased use of virtual memory, limited only by available disk space Enhanced usability *Allows you to swap PCMCIA cards without having to reconfigure and reboot your computer, through Plug-and-Play feature *Lets you access frequently used functions with a single mouse click from the toolbar Workplace Shell *Is easy and fun to use, with 3-D and animated icons plus new comet cursor *Offers simple iconic "drag-and-drop" capabilities that are consistent across the operating system *Provides a single, easy approach to managing printers, drives, files and programs *Allows network resources, such as folders and printers, to be accessed as objects on your desktop Improved install *Provides automatic dual boot when DOS is present *Offers local and remote installation via CD-ROM Advanced application support *Supports DOS, Windows and OS/2 applications *Enables you to run more applications from one desktop than any other PC operating system *Protects your investment in existing software Notes: Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other company names or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. References to IBM products or services do not imply that IBM intends to make them available in all countries in which IBM operates.