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I
indicator A device that provides a visual or other indication of the existence of a defined
state. (T)
interface Hardware, software, or both, that links systems, programs, or devices. (IBM)
internet protocol (IP) A protocol used to route data from its source to its destination in an Internet
environment. (IBM)
internet protocol (IP)
address A four-byte value that identifies a device and makes it accessible through a
network. The format of an IP address is a 32-bit numeric address written as four
numbers separated by periods. Each number can be from 0 to 255. For example,
129.80.145.23 could be an IP address.
IP See internet protocol.
L
library A robotic system that stores, moves, mounts, and dismounts data cartridges that
are used in data read or write operations.
link A physical connection (electrical or optical) between two nodes of a network.
M
magnetic tape A tape with a magnetizable layer on which data can be stored. (T)
MB Megabytes or 1,000,000 bytes for disk or tape storage but 1,048,576 (2
20
) bytes of
memory capacity.
menu A list of options displayed to the user by a data processing system, from which
the user can select an action to be initiated. (T)
N
network An arrangement of nodes and branches that connects data processing devices to
one another through software and hardware links to facilitate information
interchange.