Satellite M40X Maintenance Manual [CONFIDENTIAL] v
Conventions
This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and operating
procedures.
Acronyms
On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed in parentheses
following their definition. For example:
Read Only Memory (ROM)
Keys
Keys are used in the text to describe many operations. The key top symbol as it appears on the
keyboard is printed in boldface type.
Key operation
Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys. We identify such operations by
the key top symbols separated by a plus (+) sign. For example, Ctrl + Pause (Break) means you
must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press Pause (Break). If three keys are used, hold down
the first two and at the same time press the third.
User input
Text that you are instructed to type in is shown in the boldface type below:
DISKCOPY A: B:
The display
Text generated by the computer that appears on its display is presented in the type face below:
Format complete
System transferred