> ### Accessing documentation

> The Fathom manuals are available in PDF format on the Fathom documentation CD`.`The CD is readable on both Windows and UNIX systems.

> For best results when using the PDF files, install the Acrobat Reader. You can download the Reader from the following location on the Adobe Web site:

>     http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

> If you want full search capability, choose to install the expanded version of the reader. Full search capability allows you to search across the Fathom Management documentation set on either the documentation CD or a local file system.

> Begin by reading `start.pdf`, which should open automatically if you have autorun enabled, when you insert the Fathom documentation CD into the CD-ROM drive. If you do not have autorun enabled, find the file on the CD and double-click it.

> The `start.pdf` file describes how to do the following:

> - View the PDF files from the CD.
> - Copy the PDF files from the CD to your machine.
> - Search across the PDF files.
> - Print the PDF contents.

> The names of the Fathom manuals and their corresponding PDF versions appear in Table 3–2.

> Table 3–2: Fathom manuals and corresponding PDF files
> Fathom manual | Directory name | PDF filename
> --- | --- | ---
> Welcome to Progress Fathom Management Standard Edition | `\wfm` | `wfm.pdf`
> Installation and Configuration Guide | `\fin` | `fin.pdf`
> Resource Monitoring Guide | `\rmg` | `rmg.pdf`
> FathomTrendDatabase Guide and Reference | `\ftd` | `ftd.pdf`
> Alerts Guide and Reference | `\far` | `far.pdf`
> Database Management Guide | `\fdg` | `fdg.pdf`
> OpenEdge Server Management Guide | `\foe` | `foe.pdf`
> Reporting Guide | `\frg` | `frg.pdf`
> OpenEdge Revealed: Achieving Server Control with Fathom Management | `\asc` | `asc.pdf`
> OpenEdge Revealed: Mastering the OpenEdge Database with Fathom Management | `\mpf` | `mpf.pdf`

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