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MVME3100 Single Board Computer Installation and Use (6806800M28C)
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Conventions
The following table describes the conventions used throughout this manual.
TSOP Thin Small Outline Package
UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
UNIX UNIX operating system
USB Universal Serial Bus
VIO Input/Output Voltage
VITA VMEbus International Trade Association
VME VersaModule Eurocard
VMEbus VersaModule Eurocard bus
VPD Vital Product Data
WP Write Protect
Abbreviation Description
Notation Description
0x00000000 Typical notation for hexadecimal numbers (digits are
0 through F), for example used for addresses and
offsets
0b0000 Same for binary numbers (digits are 0 and 1)
bold Used to emphasize a word
Screen Used for on-screen output and code related elements
or commands in body text
Courier + Bold Used to characterize user input and to separate it
from system output
Reference Used for references and for table and figure
descriptions
File > Exit Notation for selecting a submenu
<text> Notation for variables and keys
[text] Notation for software buttons to click on the screen
and parameter description