Typographic conventions – HP BL860C User Manual
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Chapter 2
General Site Preparation Guidelines Use this chapter to learn about the necessary
steps needed to properly install your server blade in a data center. This includes
environmental and facility characteristics.
Chapter 3
Installing the Server Blade Use this chapter to learn about installing the server
blade into the enclosure.
Chapter 4
Booting and Shutting Down the Operating System Use this chapter to learn about
booting and shutting down the operating system on the server blade.
Chapter 5
Troubleshooting Use this chapter to learn about troubleshooting problems you
may encounter with the server blade.
Chapter 6
Removing and Replacing Components Use this chapter to learn how to remove
and replace the various components in the server blade.
Appendix A
Parts Information Use this appendix to learn the location and part numbers of
the server blade components.
Appendix B
Server upgrades Use this appendix for information about upgrading processors.
Appendix C
Utilities Use this appendix for information regarding the utilities available for the
server blade.
Typographic Conventions
%
,
$
, or
#
A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt. A dollar sign
represents the system prompt for the Bourne, Korn, and POSIX
shells. A number sign represents the superuser prompt.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
Computer output
Text displayed by the computer.
Ctrl+x
A key sequence. A sequence such as Ctrl+x indicates that you
must hold down the key labeled Ctrl while you press another key
or mouse button.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE
The name of an environment variable, for example,
PATH
.
ERROR NAME
The name of an error, usually returned in the
errno
variable.
Key
The name of a keyboard key. Return and Enter both refer to the
same key.
Term
The defined use of an important word or phrase.
User input
Commands and other text that you type.
Variable
The name of a placeholder in a command, function, or other
syntax display that you replace with an actual value.
[]
The contents are optional in syntax. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
{}
The contents are required in syntax. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
...
The preceding element can be repeated an arbitrary number of
times.
Indicates the continuation of a code example.
|
Separates items in a list of choices.
WARNING
A warning calls attention to important information that if not
understood or followed will result in personal injury or
nonrecoverable system problems.
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