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Glossary
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M
MTBF
Mean Time Between Failures
MTTF
Mean Time To Repair
N
NVRAM
Nonvolatile random access memory
O
on-line
Ready for communications with a host
P
pick
The act of removing a cartridge from one location in preparation for
placing it in another location.
place
The act of placing a cartridge in a location after it has been picked
from another location.
PROM
Programmable read-only memory
R
RAM
Random access memory
S
SCSI
Small Computer System Interface. A communications standard for
attaching peripheral equipment to small computers.
T
tape drive
The mechanism that reads data from, and writes data to, a
tape.
U
UL
Underwriters Laboratories