HP 5000 Router manual About this Guide, Conventions, Protocols that are used to interconnect WANs

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

	This guide describes the 3Com® Router 5000 Family of routers and how to install
	hardware, configure and boot software, and maintain software and hardware.
	This guide also provides troubleshooting and support information for your router.
	This guide is intended for the system or network administrator who is responsible
	for configuring, using, and managing the routers. It asumes a working knowledge
	of wide area network (WAN) operations and familiarity with communication
	protocols that are used to interconnect WANs.
	Always download the Release Notes for your product from the 3Com World Wide
	Web site for the latest updates to product documentation:
	http://www.3com.com
Conventions	Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
	Table 1 Notice Icons

Icon

Notice Type	Description
Information note	Information that describes
	important features or
	instructions.
Caution	Information that alerts you
	to potential loss of data or
	potential damage to an
	application, system, or
	device.
Warning	Information that alerts you
	to potential personal injury.

Table 2 Text Conventions

Convention	Description
Screen displays	This typeface represents information as it
	appears on the screen.
Keyboard key names	If you must press two or more keys
	simultaneously, the key names are linked
	with a plus sign (+), for example:
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del	The words “enter” and type”