G06.28 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide
About This Manual
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Notation Conventions
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The NonStop S-Series Planning and Configuration Guide provides information for 
planning and configuring the installation of a NonStop S-series server.
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The NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide provides detailed 
instructions and checklists for installing NonStop S-series servers.
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The SQL/MX Installation and Management Guide for NonStop SQL/MX Release 
2.0 describes step-by-step instructions for installing NonStop SQL/MX for Release 
2.0.
Notation Conventions
Hypertext Links
Blue underline is used to indicate a hypertext link within text. By clicking a passage of 
text with a blue underline, you are taken to the location described. For example:
This requirement is described under Backup DAM Volumes and Physical Disk 
Drives on page 3-2.
General Syntax Notation
The following list summarizes the notation conventions for syntax presentation in this 
manual.
UPPERCASE LETTERS. Uppercase letters indicate keywords and reserved words; enter 
these items exactly as shown.  Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For 
example:
MAXATTACH
lowercase italic letters. Lowercase italic letters indicate variable items that you supply. 
Items not enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
file-name
computer type. Computer type letters within text indicate C and Open System Services 
(OSS) keywords and reserved words; enter these items exactly as shown. Items not 
enclosed in brackets are required. For example:
myfile.c
italic computer type. Italic computer type letters within text indicate C and Open 
System Services (OSS) variable items that you supply. Items not enclosed in brackets 
are required. For example:
pathname










