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G-6 Glossary
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Drive Array
Advanced
Diagnostics
(DAAD)
A DOS-based tool designed to collect all possible
information about the array controllers in the system
and to offer a list of all detected problems. DAAD
issues multiple commands to the array controllers to
determine if a problem exists. In most cases, enough
information will be provided to initiate problem
resolution immediately.
Drive Mirroring
See RAID 1.
Dynamic Sector
Repairing
The process used by the SMART Controller to remap
bad memory sectors automatically.
EFS
Extended Feature Supplement. A collection of device
drivers that are required for some Compaq options to
operate under the SCO UNIX Operating System.
EISA Boards
Extended Industry Standard Architecture expansion
boards. Expansion boards that comply with the 32-bit
extension of the Industry Standard Architecture
(ISA) bus and are designed to deliver
high-performance
32-bit I/O transmissions.
Element
Management
The monitor and control of a particular type of
device on the network, for example, a hub.