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ATCA-9405 Installation and Use (6806800M71G)

About this Manual

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About this Manual

Conventions

The following table describes the conventions used throughout this manual.

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

Tx

Transmit line (of a duplex serial communication interface)

UART

Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter

USB

Universal Serial Bus

UTMI

USB 2.0 Transceiver Macrocell Interface

XAUI

10 Gigabit Attachment Unit Interface

XLAUI

40 Gigabit Attachment Unit Interface

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
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