Notices and statements used in this document, Notices, Statements – IBM Nortel 10 User Manual

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v

User’s

Guide

that

comes

with

your

management

module.

This

document

contains

information

for

configuring

your

GbE

switch

module

using

the

management-module

user

interface.

v

IBM

BladeCenter

Management

Module

Command

Line

Reference

Guide

This

document

contains

information

for

configuring

your

GbE

switch

module

using

the

management-module

CLI.

In

addition

to

reviewing

these

documents,

make

sure

to

review

the

Planning

and

Installation

Guide

for

your

BladeCenter

unit

type

for

information

to

help

you

prepare

for

system

installation

and

configuration

at

http://www.ibm.com/support/.

For

BladeCenter

units

with

four

I/O-module

bays,

you

must

also

install

an

Ethernet-I/O

card

(also

known

as

an

Ethernet

expansion

card)

in

the

blade

server

to

support

the

GbE

switch

module

in

I/O-module

bays

3

or

4.

For

information

about

the

types

of

compatible

I/O-expansion

cards

for

the

blade

servers,

see

the

documentation

for

your

BladeCenter

unit.

Notices

and

statements

used

in

this

document

The

caution

and

danger

statements

that

appear

in

this

document

are

also

in

the

multilingual

Safety

Information

document,

which

is

on

the

Documentation

CD

that

comes

with

your

BladeCenter

unit.

Each

statement

is

numbered

for

reference

to

the

corresponding

statement

in

the

Safety

Information

document.

The

following

types

of

notices

and

statements

are

used

in

this

document:

v

Note:

These

notices

provide

important

tips,

guidance,

or

advice.

v

Important:

These

notices

provide

information

or

advice

that

might

help

you

avoid

inconvenient

or

problem

situations.

v

Attention:

These

notices

indicate

possible

damage

to

programs,

devices,

or

data.

An

attention

notice

is

placed

just

before

the

instruction

or

situation

in

which

damage

could

occur.

v

Caution:

These

statements

indicate

situations

that

can

be

potentially

hazardous

to

you.

A

caution

statement

is

placed

just

before

the

description

of

a

potentially

hazardous

procedure

step

or

situation.

v

Danger:

These

statements

indicate

situations

that

can

be

potentially

lethal

or

extremely

hazardous

to

you.

A

danger

statement

is

placed

just

before

the

description

of

a

potentially

lethal

or

extremely

hazardous

procedure

step

or

situation.

Chapter

1.

Introducing

the

Gigabit

Ethernet

switch

module

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