About This Guide; Conventions - 3Com NETBuilder II DPE 80 Manual

Conventions

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BOUT HIS
This guide describes how to install, start up, troubleshoot, and maintain the
®
NETBuilder II Dual Processor Engine (DPE) module. The DPE module is a central
processor for all NETBuilder II systems and comes in two models, the DPE 40
and the DPE 80.
This guide is intended for the system administrator, network equipment installer, or
network manager who is responsible for installing and managing the network
hardware. It assumes a working knowledge of network operations, but does not
assume prior knowledge of 3Com® internetworking equipment.
If the information in the release notes shipped with your product differs from
the information in this guide, follow the release notes.
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Table 1 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type
Information note
Caution
Warning
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UIDE
Alerts You To...
Important features or instructions
Risk of personal safety, system damage, or loss of data
Risk of severe personal injury