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

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

CAUTI ON: 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>+<D>

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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