mount
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mount
To place a tape in a drive and make it accessible to the host system.
multimode fiber
An optical fiber designed to carry multiple signals, distinguished by frequency or
phase, at the same time.
net mask
A 32-bit, or 4-byte number, in dotted decimal format (typically written as four
numbers separated by periods, such as 255.255.0.0 or 255.255.255.0) that is applied to
an IP address to identify the network and node address of a host or router interface.
(Synonymous with subnet mask.)
network
An arrangement of nodes and branches that connects data processing devices to one
another through software and hardware links to facilitate information interchange.
offline
Neither controlled by, nor communicating with, a computer. (IBM)
online
Pertaining to the operation of a functional unit when under the direct control of the
computer. (T)
operator panel
A component of the front control panel consisting of a seven inch WVGA color touch
screen.
port
A specific communications end point within a host. A port is identified by a port
number. (IBM) (2) In Fibre Channel, an access point in a device where a link attaches.
power supply
An AC to DC power supply that mounts into the rear of a module Module (1–10).
Referred to as top power supply or bottom power supply when referring to a power
supply installed in a specific module.
power supply filler
A metal frame that slides into a power supply slot when a power supply will not be
used in that slot.
put
An activity in which a robot places a cartridge into a slot or drive.
release
A distribution of a new product or new function and fixes for an existing product.
(IBM)
right magazine
A plastic assembly containing 15 tape slots that can be inserted into the right side (as
viewed from the front) of Modules 1–15. Right magazines and left magazines are not
interchangeable.
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