User`s guide

SGI Gigabit Ethernet Adapter For Windows NT
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Preface
Operatin
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System Commands
This document may not include all necessary hardware procedures or software commands.
Instead, it may name specific tasks and refer you to operating system documentation or the
hardware handbook that was shipped with your server or workstation.
You might need to use supplemental documentation for the following types of information:
Shutting down the system
Getting access to the system’s PCI slots
Booting the system
Configuring devices
Other basic software procedures
Typo
g
raphic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic styles used in this book.
Table 1
Typographic Conventions
Typeface or
Symbol
Meaning Example
AaBbCc123
This type is used for names of commands,
files, and directories used within the text.
View the
readme.txt
file.
It also depicts on-screen computer output and
prompts.
Main#
AaBbCc123
This bold type appears in command exam-
ples. It shows text that must be typed in
exactly as shown.
Main# sys
AaBbCc123
This italicized type appears in command
examples as a parameter placeholder. Replace
the indicated text with the appropriate real
name or value when using the command.
To establish a Telnet session, enter:
host# telnet
IP-address
This also shows book titles, special terms, or
words to be emphasized.
Read your
User’s Guide
thoroughly.
[ ] Command items shown inside brackets are
optional and can be used or excluded as the
situation demands. Do not type the brackets.
host# ls
[
-a
]