About This Manual; Conventions, Formats, And Scope - NETGEAR GS748T - ProSafe Smart Switch Hardware Installation Manual

The NETGEAR ® GS748T Smart Switch™ Hardware Installation Guide describes how to install,
configure, and troubleshoot the GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. The information in this manual is
intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.

Conventions, Formats, and Scope

The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
• Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
Italics Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names
Bold User input
Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses
Fixed
• Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warning: This is a warning of possible malfunction or damage to the equipment.
Danger: This is a safety warning. Failure to take heed of this notice may result in
personal injury or death.
v1.1, September 2007

About This Manual

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