3Com 3C17205 Getting Started Guide - Page 8

8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE About Your CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains the following: ■ Online documentation for the Switch 4400 - refer to Related Documentation on page 9 for details. ■ 3Com Network Supervisor - a powerful and easy-to-use network management platform. ■ A number of other useful applications. Most user guides and release notes are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ Conventions Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide. Table 1 Notice Icons Icon Notice Type Description Information note Information that describes important features or instructions Caution Information that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application, system, or device Warning Information that alerts you to potential personal injury Table 2 Text Conventions Convention Description Screen displays This typeface represents information as it appears on the screen. Syntax The word "syntax" means that you must evaluate the syntax provided and then supply the appropriate values for the placeholders that appear in angle brackets. Example: To change your password, use the following syntax: system password Commands In this example, you must supply a password for . The word "command" means that you must enter the command exactly as shown and then press Return or Enter. Commands appear in bold. Example: To display port information, enter the following command: bridge port detail