Dell PowerEdge 6350 User Manual page 9

The following subsections list notational conventions used in this document.
Throughout this guide, there may be blocks of text printed in bold type or in italic type.
These blocks are warnings, cautions, and notes, and they are used as follows:
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your system.
The following list defines (where appropriate) and illustrates typographical conven-
tions used as visual cues for specific elements of text throughout this document:
Interface components are window titles, button and icon names, menu names
and selections, and other options that appear on the monitor screen or display.
They are presented in bold.
Example: Click OK.
Keycaps are labels that appear on the keys on a keyboard. They are enclosed in
angle brackets.
Example: <Enter>
Key combinations are series of keys to be pressed simultaneously (unless other-
wise indicated) to perform a single function.
Example: <Ctrl><Alt><Del>
Commands presented in lowercase bold are for reference purposes only and are
not intended to be typed when referenced.
Example: "Use the format command to. . . ."
In contrast, commands presented in the Courier New font are a part of an instruc-
tion and intended to be typed.
Example: "Type format a: to format the diskette in drive A."
Filenames and directory names are presented in lowercase bold.
Example: autoexec.bat and c:\windows
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