Conventions used in this guide

To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

Typography

Bold text

Indicates a menu or an item to select

Italics

Used to emphasize a word or a phrase

<Key>

Keys enclosed in the less-than and

 

greater-than sign means that you

 

must press the enclosed key

 

Example: <Enter> means that you

 

must press the Enter or Return key

<Key1> + <Key2> + <Key3>

If you must press two or more keys

 

simultaneously, the key names are

 

linked with a plus sign (+)

 

Example: <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del>

Command

Means that you must type the

 

command exactly as shown, then

 

supply the required item or value

 

enclosed in brackets

 

Example: At the DOS prompt, type the

 

command line:

 

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