Preface
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Hitachi Compute Rack 210H/220H BIOS Guide
Document Conventions
The term “Compute Rack” refers to all the models of the Compute Rack, unless
otherwise noted.
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Convention
Description
Bold
Indicates text on a window, other than the window title, including menus, menu options,
buttons, fields, and labels. Example: Click
OK
.
Italic
Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or
system. Example:
copy source-file target-file
Note:
Angled brackets (< >) are also used to indicate variables.
screen/code
Indicates text that is displayed on screen or entered by the user.
Example:
# pairdisplay -g oradb
< > angled brackets
Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or
system. Example:
# pairdisplay -g <group>
Note:
Italic font is also used to indicate variables.
[ ] square brackets Indicates optional values. Example: [ a | b ] indicates that you can choose a, b, or
nothing.
{ } braces
Indicates required or expected values. Example: { a | b } indicates that you must
choose either a or b.
| vertical bar
Indicates that you have a choice between two or more options or arguments. Examples:
[ a | b ] indicates that you can choose a, b, or nothing.
{ a | b } indicates that you must choose either a or b.
underline
Indicates the default value. Example: [ a | b ]
This document uses the following symbols to emphasize certain information.
Symbol
Label
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
NOTICE
This indicates the presence of a potential risk that might cause severe
damage to the equipment and/or damage to surrounding properties.
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.
