Document conventions
The term "Compute Blade" see all the models of the Compute Blade, unless
otherwise noted.
The Hitachi Virtualization Manager (HVM) name has been changed to Hitachi
logical partitioning manager (LPAR manager, or LP). If you are using HVM
based logical partitioning feature, substitute references to Hitachi logical
partitioning manager (LPAR manager, or LP) with HVM.
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Convention
Description
Regular text bold
In text: keyboard key, parameter name, property name,
hardware labels, hardware button, hardware switch.
In a procedure: user interface item
Italic
Variable, emphasis, reference to document title, called-out
term
screen
/
code
Command name and option, drive name, file name, folder
name, directory name, code, file content, system and
application output, user input
< > angled brackets
Variable (used when italic is not enough to identify variable).
[ ] (square bracket)
Optional values
{ } braces
Required or expected value
| vertical bar
Choice between two or more options or arguments
This document uses the following icons to draw attention to information:
Icon
Meaning
Description
WARNING
This indicates the presence of a potential risk that
might cause death or severe injury.
CAUTION
This indicates the presence of a potential risk that
might cause relatively mild or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This indicates a risk of severe damage to the
equipment or damage to nearby items.
Note
This indicates notes not directly related to injury
or severe damage to equipment.
Tip
This indicates advice on how to make the best use
of the equipment.
The following table shows abbreviations of logical partitioning manager and
logical partition.
Term
Abbreviation
logical partitioning manager
LPAR manager or LP
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Preface
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Logical partitioning manager User's Guide
