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HP Surestore 6.140 Tape Library User Manual

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4-Glossary

single-ended SCSI A type of
cable that is limited to short
distances.

soft error Electronic errors in
library functions that can be
recovered. These errors are
recorded in the soft error log.

soft keys Five buttons located
along the bottom edge of the front
panel display that are used to
execute commands on the display.

swap Two related library actions,
or moves, such as moving a tape
from a slot to a drive, and then
back to a slot.

switch A device that provides a (n
by n) interconnect to allow a port
to have full communication
bandwidth with any other port
while other communications are
occurring.

T

tape, tape cartridge The media
that the library uses for recording
data from the host computer(s).

TCP/IP Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol

terminator An electronic device
that connects to the end of the
SCSI bus to stabilize bus signals.

U

UTC Coordinated Universal Time

W

web-based library
administrator
Describes the
interface that allows you to
monitor and manage the library
over the network via the remote
management card.

wide SCSI A 68-pin connector
that can be single-ended or
differential in implementation.