SST-PFB3-ISA
Hardware Reference Guide
Preface
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Terminology
The following special terms are used throughout this guide:
Card
the SST-PFB3-ISA network interface card
Firmware
Module
the embedded software module that gets loaded to the card’s
memory and runs on the card. This is the operating system of the
card, enabling it to respond to commands from the host and
manage network communications.
Host
the computer system in which the card is installed
.ss3
an encrypted firmware module for the card
Special Notation
The following special notations are used throughout this guide:
Warning
Warning messages alert the reader to situations where personal injury
may result. Warnings are accompanied by the symbol shown, and
precede the topic to which they refer.
Caution
Caution messages alert the reader to situations where equipment damage
may result. Cautions are accompanied by the symbol shown, and
precede the topic to which they refer.
Note
A note provides additional information, emphasizes a point, or gives a
tip for easier operation. Notes are accompanied by the symbol shown,
and follow the text to which they refer
.