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Conventions
The following table describes the conventions used throughout this manual.
SMBus
System Management Bus
SMI
System Management Interrupt
SPD
Serial Presence Detect
Tx
Transmit line (of a duplex serial communication interface)
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter
Abbreviation
Definition
Notation
Description
0x00000000
Typical notation for hexadecimal numbers (digits are
0 through F), for example used for addresses and
offsets
0b0000
Same for binary numbers (digits are 0 and 1)
bold
Used to emphasize a word
Screen
Used for on-screen output and code related elements
or commands in body text
Courier + Bold
Used to characterize user input and to separate it
from system output
Reference
Used for references and for table and figure
descriptions
File > Exit
Notation for selecting a submenu
Notation for variables and keys
[text]
Notation for software buttons to click on the screen
and parameter description
...
Repeated item for example node 1, node 2, ..., node
12
.
.
.
Omission of information from example/command
that is not necessary at the time being