Document conventions
The term "Compute Rack" refers to all the models of the Compute Rack,
unless otherwise noted.
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Convention
Bold
Italic
screen/code
< > angled brackets
[ ] square brackets
{ } braces
| vertical bar
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Safety information
Before replacement, read the Safety Guidelines in this document.
Getting help
When you contact Hitachi Data Systems, provide as much information about
the problem as possible, including:
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The circumstances surrounding the error or the failure
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The exact content of any error message displayed on the host system
Compute Rack
•
The service information messages, including reference codes and severity
levels, displayed and/or logged at the Compute Rack
The Hitachi Data Systems support staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a
week. For technical support, visit the portal site at https://portal.hds.com. For
contact information, visit www.hds.com.
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Indicates text on a window, other than the window title, including menus, menu
options, buttons, fields, and labels. Example: Click OK.
Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or
system. Example:
copy source-file target-file
Note: Angled brackets (< >) are also used to indicate variables.
Indicates text that is displayed on screen or entered by the user.
Example:
# pairdisplay -g oradb
Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or
system. Example:
# pairdisplay -g <group>
Note: Italic font is also used to indicate variables.
Indicates optional values. Example: [ a | b ] indicates that you can choose a, b, or
nothing.
Indicates required or expected values. Example: { a | b } indicates that you must
choose either a or b.
Indicates that you have a choice between two or more options or arguments.
Examples:
[ a | b ] indicates that you can choose a, b, or nothing.
{ a | b } indicates that you must choose either a or b.
Indicates the default value. Example: [ a | b ]
Preface
Description
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