Glossary
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bit in a serial fashion. The RS-232 standard defines the function and use of
all 25 pins of a DB-25 type connector.
S
SCSI
Small Computer System Interface. An American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) communications standard for attaching
peripheral equipment to computers.
SCSI-2
A second generation SCSI interface which includes command
sets for magnetic and optical disks, tapes, printers, processors, CD-ROMs,
scanners, medium changers, and communication devices.
SNMP
Short for
Simple Network Management Protocol
, a set of protocols
for managing complex networks.
T
Terabyte
A unit of measure for digital data equal to approximately 1,000
gigabytes, or 1,099,511,627,776 bytes.