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Introduction

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats

This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet
skills. This guide uses the following typographical conventions:

This guide uses the following format to highlight special messages:

This manual is written for the ProSafe NMS according to these specifications.

Table 1-1.

Typographical Conventions

italics

Emphasis, books, CDs, URL names

bold

User input

SMALL

CAPS

Screen text, file and server names, extensions, commands, IP addresses

Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.

Table 1-2.

Manual Scope

Product Version

ProSafe Network Management System

Manual Publication Date

September 2004

Note: Product information and updates are available on the NETGEAR Web site at

http://kbserver.netgear.com.