Conventions; Advisories - Adaptec AHA-3980 User Manual

AHA-3980/3980W/3985/3985W User's Guide

Conventions

The following typographic conventions are used in this document:
bold
Used for key names (... press the Enter key ...) and for options
you are directed to select (... select SCSI Disk Utilities ...).
Helvetica
Used for screen messages (...Save changes?...) and for text
you must type exactly as shown.
Helvetica Italics
Used for program and file names when referenced in the text
(... aspi8dos ...).

Advisories

Advisories are quick notes that stress an important point or warn of
a potential hazard to the system or data. This document has three
kinds of advisories:
Note:
Text set off in this way presents reminders, tips, or sug-
gestions that may simplify the use of the AHA-398x.
Caution:
Failure to observe this type of advisory could result
in damage to your system, devices, or data.
WARNING:
Failure to observe this type of advisory could
result in personal injury.
Use caution when handling any electrical equipment. Advisories in
this document can only cover the procedures contained here, and
not all situations may have been addressed. Adaptec does not claim
to have included every condition or situation that might require a
Caution or Warning. You must refer to the documentation for your
computer and peripheral devices when you are installing equipment
or changing its configuration.
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AHA-3980/3980W/3985/3985W User's Guide
Stock Number: 510810-00, Rev. D
Print Spec Number: 493479-00
Current Date: 3/1/99
Page: 1-4
ECN Date: 3/19/96