Preface
ExtremeWare XOS 11.3 Concepts Guide
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Conventions
This section discusses conventions used in the documentation. The following topics are discussed:
â—Ź Platform-Dependent Conventions on page 22
â—Ź Text Conventions on page 22
Platform-Dependent Conventions
Unless otherwise noted, all information applies to all platforms supported by ExtremeWare XOS
software, which are the following:
â—Ź BlackDiamond
®
10800 family of switches
â—Ź BlackDiamond 8810 switch (formerly known as Aspen)
â—Ź Summit
®
X450 switch
â—Ź BlackDiamond 8806 switch
When a feature or feature implementation applies to specific platforms, the specific platform is noted in
the heading for the section describing that implementation.
Finally, minor differences in platform implementations are called in a note, as shown below:
NOTE
This is a note.
Text Conventions
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Table 1: Notice icons
Icon Notice Type Alerts you to...
Note Important features or instructions.
Caution Risk of personal injury, system damage, or loss of data.
Warning Risk of severe personal injury.