Conventions
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Conventions
The following conventions are used through this guide:
• 3BM and 3BM 2 both refer to the 3ware BIOS Manager, version 2.
• 3DM and 3DM 2 both refer to the 3ware Disk Manager, version 2.
• In the sections that describe using 3DM, current controller is used to refer
to the controller which is currently selected in this drop-down list.
• Unit refers to one or more disks configured through 3ware to be treated by
the operating system as a single drive. Also known as an array. Array and
unit are used interchangeably throughout this manual.
• Boldface is used for buttons, fields, and settings that appear on the screen.
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Monospace font is used for code and to indicate things you type.