About this Guide

Conventions

Conventions consist of the following:

■Document conventions

■Text symbols

■Equipment symbols

Document conventions

This document follows the conventions in Table 1.

Table 1: Document conventions

 

 

 

Element

Convention

Cross-reference links

Blue text: Figure 1

 

 

Menu items, buttons, keys, tabs, and

Bold

user input in a graphical interface. (Use

 

plain text for all other GUI elements.)

 

 

 

Text emphasis and document titles (not

Italics

CD titles) in body text

 

 

 

Command-line user input, commands,

Monospace font

code, device instances, file and

 

directory names, and system responses

 

(output and messages)

 

 

 

Command-line and code variables

Monospace, italic font

 

 

Web site addresses

Blue underlined sans serif font text

 

(http://www.hp.com)

 

 

Text symbols

The following symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings:

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death.

Caution: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data.

Note: Text set off in this manner presents commentary, sidelights, or interesting points of information.