Acer HDS WMS100, Reference Manual

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232 Appendix B System Parameter Settings List
ECC Error Checking and Correcting
EIA Electronic Industries Alliance
EIA standard (1 EIA unit = 44.45 mm)
FC-AL Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop
FC-SW Fibre Channel-Switch Topology
Fibre channel
(FC) A set of standards of interfaces that are connected
through optical fibre, etc. to achieve high-speed data
transfer between devices.
Fibre Channel
HBA Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Fibre Channel
HUB An apparatus to connect and relay Fibre Channel cables,
each connected to a Fibre Channel device in order to form
an arbitrated loop of the Fibre Channel.
Flash memory ROM that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. A
type of EEPROM (Electrically Erasable and Programmable).
It can retain information without electricity and is widely
used as an external storage, etc.
Host
computer A computer which manages devices. For the disk array, it
is a computer which enables the disk array store data.
Hot
replacement Used to replace an installed part with the subsystem
power on. Usually, the major part is duplicated so that
when one of the parts fails, the subsystem function is
maintained by another part.
I/F Interface
IP address IP address is an abbreviation for Internet Protocol
Address; it is a numeral string which shows an address of a
computer connected to a network.
LA Logical Address