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Terminology and Conventions
The abbreviations listed below are used in this manual
µ
inches
Microinches(10
-6
inches)
µ
s
Microseconds
BPI
Bits per inch
dB
Decibels
FCI
Flux changes per inch
GB
Gigabytes
Hz
Hertz
Kbytes
Kilobytes
lbs
Pounds
M
Meter
mA
Milliampere
MB
Megabytes
Mbit/s
Megabits per second
Mbytes/s
Megabytes per second
MHz
Megahertz
mil
Millinches
ms
Milliseconds
mV
Millivolts
ns
Nanoseconds
RPM
Rotations per minute
TPI
Tracks per inch
V
Volts
W
Watts
This manual uses the following convention:
•
Computer Message
Computer message refers to items you type at the computer keyboard. These items are listed
in all capitals in Courier New font. For example:
FORMAT C:/S
•
Commands and Messages
Interface commands and messages sent from the drive to the host are listed in all capitals. For
example:
READ CONFIGURATION
WRITE LONG