Conventions, About this manual – Artesyn MVME8100 RTM (VXS1-RTM1) Installation and Use (April 2015) User Manual
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VXS1-RTM1 Installation and Use (6806800P46C)
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About this Manual
Conventions
The following table describes the conventions used throughout this manual.
SMT
Surface Mount Technology
SODIMM
Small-Outline Dual In-line Memory Module
SPD
Serial Presence Detect
SRAM
Static Random Access Memory
TSEC
Three-Speed Ethernet Controller
2eSST
Two edge Source Synchronous Transfer
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
VITA
VMEbus International Trade Association
VME
VMEbus (Versa Module Eurocard)
TERM
MEANING
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
<text>
Notation for variables and keys
[text]
Notation for software buttons to click on the screen
and parameter description