Preface; About This Guide; Conventions Used In This Guide; Disk Capacity And Transfer Rate Measurement Conventions - Tableau TD2u User Manual

Preface

PREFACE

About this Guide

This guide presents a wide range of technical information and procedures for using the TD2u. It
is divided into the following chapters.
Overview: Provides general information about the TD2u as well as unpacking, starting
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up, and navigating the TD2u menus and indicators.
Setting up the
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procedures for configuring and connecting the TD2u.
Using the TD2u: Provides detailed information and procedures for using the TD2u.
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Troubleshooting and
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For more complete and current troubleshooting information as well as answers to fre-
quently asked questions (FAQ), visit the Tableau web site at
ancesoftware.com/tableau.

Conventions Used in this Guide

The TD2u has two soft keys placed immediately under the LCD display. The bottom line of the
display shows text indicating the current function for each of the two soft keys. In this guide,
soft key labels are indicated with square brackets. For example,
displayed above a soft key on the display.
Disk Capacity and Transfer Rate Measurement
Conventions
The computer industry generally adheres to two different conventions for the definitions of
the terms megabyte (MB) and gigabyte (GB). For computer RAM, 1 MB is defined as 2
1,048,576 bytes and 1 GB is defined as 2
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defined as 10 = 1,000,000 bytes and 1 GB is defined as 10
conventions are known as powers of two and powers of ten respectively. Microsoft deviates
from the hard disk capacity measurement convention and uses the powers of two convention
for its operating systems.
TD2u: Provides system overview information about the TD2u as well as
Support: Provides a brief list of potential problems and solutions.
30
= 1,073,741,824 bytes. For disk storage, 1 MB is
www.guid-
[Select] indicates that Select is
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= 1,000,000,000 bytes. These two
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20
=