Specifications

Falcon 24 Bay SCSI-SATA Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
Conventions
Naming
From this point on and throughout the rest of this manual, the Falcon series is referred
to as simply the “subsystem” or the “system.”
Important Messages
Important messages appear where mishandling of components is possible or when work
orders can be mis-conceived. These messages also provide important information
associated with other aspects of system operation. The word “important” is written as
“IMPORTANT,” both capitalized and bold, and is followed by text in italics. The
italicized text is the message to be delivered.
Warnings
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result
in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. Warnings are easy to recognize.
The word “warning” is written as “WARNING,” both capitalized and bold and is
followed by text in italics. The italicized text is the warning message.
Cautions
Cautionary messages should also be heeded to help you reduce the chance of losing data
or damaging the system. Cautions are easy to recognize. The word “caution” is written
as “CAUTION,” both capitalized and bold and is followed by text in italics. The
italicized text is the cautionary message.
Notes
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical information. These
messages should be read carefully as any directions or instructions contained therein can
help you avoid making mistakes. Notes are easy to recognize. The word “note” is written
as “NOTE,” both capitalized and bold and is followed by text in italics. The italicized
text is the cautionary message.
Steps
Steps are used to describe sequential steps of a specific work procedure. Adherence to
the sequential steps can guarantee effectiveness and lower the chance of making
mistakes.
Lists
Bulleted Lists: Bulleted lists are statements of non-sequential facts. They can be read in
any order. Each statement is preceded by a round black dot “ • .”
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