3Com XLPCI manual Conventions, Icon Description, Convention Description, Bold-face type

2ABOUT THIS GUIDE

Conventions

Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.

Table 1	Notice Icons
Icon	Notice Type	Description
	Information note	Important features or instructions
	Caution	Information to alert you to potential damage to a
		program, system, or device
	Warning	Information to alert you to potential personal injury

Table 2 Text Conventions

Convention	Description
Screen displays	This typeface represents information as it appears on
	the screen.
The words “enter”	When you see the word “enter” in this guide, you must
and “type”	type something, and then press the Return or Enter key.
	Do not press the Return or Enter key when an instruction
	simply says “type.”
Keyboard key names	If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the
	key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example:
	Press Ctrl+Alt+Del
Menu commands	Menu commands or button names appear in italics.
and buttons	Example:
	From the Help menu, select Contents.
Words in	Italics emphasize a point or denote new terms at the place
italicized type	where they are defined in the text.
Words in	Bold text denotes key features.
bold-face type