IBM 6274 - Manual (Page 13)

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About this book
This book will help you become familiar with your IBM
®
computer and its
features. It describes how to operate, maintain, and install options in your
computer. In the unlikely event you experience problems, you will find helpful
troubleshooting information and instructions for obtaining service in this book.
Conventions used in this book
The conventions used in this book denote text with special meaning. The
following are explanations of the conventions.
Highlighted text is also used as a convention in this book. There are several ways
that text is highlighted, and each highlighting convention has a specific purpose.
Convention Purpose
DANGER A DANGER notice is used to call attention to a situation that
is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people.
CAUTION A CAUTION notice is used to call attention to a situation that
is potentially hazardous to people.
Attention An Attention notice contains important information that can
help you avoid damage to the hardware or software that
comes with your computer.
Note: A Note contains information you might find especially
useful.
Important An Important notice warns you about possible problems you
could encounter.
Highlight Purpose
Bold Bold text is used to identify items on the screen you are
instructed to click or double-click. Bold text is also used in
table titles, in numbered lists, and in certain other lists to call
attention to a term or phrase being defined.
Example Example text is used to show text that you need to type from
your keyboard.
Italic Italic font is used to show proper names of books and disks,
and to emphasize a particular word or instruction. This font
also is used to show variable information, such as numbers
in an error code or a drive letter.