3Com 1000, User Manual

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Conventions
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used
throughout this guide.
Related Documentation
The Switch 1000 document set includes:
■
SuperStack II Switch 1000 Quick Reference
Guide
.
Document Number DQA1690-0AAA0x
■
SuperStack II Switch 1000 Quick Installation
Guide
.
Document Number DIA1690-0AAA0x
■
SuperStack II Switch 1000 Release Notes
.
Document Number DNA1690-0AAA0x
Other publications you may find useful:
■
Documentation accompanying the
Plug-in Modules.
■
Documentation accompanying the Redundant
Power System.
Table 1 Text Conventions
Convention Description
Screen
displays
This typeface represents information as it
appears on the screen
.
The words
“enter”
and “type” When you see the word “enter” in this guide,
you must type something, and then press the
Return or Enter key. Do not press the Return or
Enter key when an instruction simply says
“type.”
[Key] names Key names appear in text in one of two ways:
■
Referred to by their labels, such as “the
Return key” or “the Escape key”
■
Written with brackets, such as [Return] or
[Esc].
If you must press two or more keys simulta-
neously, the key names are linked with a plus
sign (+). Example:
Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del].
Menu commands
and buttons
Menu commands or button names appear in
italics. Example:
From the Help menu, select Contents .
Words in italicized
type
Italics emphasize a point or denote new terms at
the place where they are defined in the text.
Words in
bold-face type
Bold text denotes key features.
Table 2 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type Alerts you to...
Information
note Important features or instructions
Caution Risk of personal injury, system damage,
or loss of data
Warning Risk of severe personal injury