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MY BOOK LIVE DUO USER MANUAL responsiveness of the user interface. All traffic between the managing computer and the My Book Live is encrypted. See also Protocol. Hub: In a network, a device joining communication lines at a central location, providing a common connection to all devices on the network. Interface: A hardware or software protocol to manage the exchange of data between a device and a computer; the most common ones are EIDE (also known as PATA), SATA, and SCSI. See also Protocol. IP: Internet Protocol. A system that controls how data messages are separated into packets, routed from the sender, and reassembled at the destination. See also Protocol. IP Address: A 32-bit, binary number that uniquely identifies a computer connected to the Internet. iTunes: An audio playback program used to import songs and other media files from your hard drive or My Book Live Duo drive. LAN: Local Area Network. A system in which computer users in the same company or organization are linked to each other and often to centrally-stored collections of data in LAN servers. LED: Light-emitting Diode. An electronic device that lights up when electricity is passed through it. Media Server: Device that stores and shares media files (digital audio, digital video, and digital photos). Media Storage: Device that stores media files (digital audio, digital video, and digital photos). Multi-user: A system in information technology that enables more than one user to access data at the same time. NAS: Network Attached Storage. Hard disk storage that is set up with its own network address rather than being attached to the computer that is serving network workstation users. Network Computer: A computer that communicates with a central data storage facility such as a server or RAID system. NFS: Network File System. A network file system protocol that allows a user on a client computer to access files over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to its local disks. Normally associated with UNIX systems. See also Protocol. NTP: Network Time Protocol. A protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computers and equipment over a network. See also Protocol. Operating System: Software that allows users and programs installed on your system to communicate with computer hardware such as a hard drive. GLOSSARY - 141

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MY BOOK LIVE DUO
USER MANUAL
GLOSSARY – 141
responsiveness of the user interface. All traffic between the managing computer and the My
Book Live is encrypted. See also Protocol.
Hub:
In a network, a device joining communication lines at a central location, providing a
common connection to all devices on the network.
Interface:
A hardware or software protocol to manage the exchange of data between a
device and a computer; the most common ones are EIDE (also known as PATA), SATA, and
SCSI. See also Protocol.
IP:
Internet Protocol. A system that controls how data messages are separated into
packets, routed from the sender, and reassembled at the destination. See also Protocol.
IP Address:
A 32-bit, binary number that uniquely identifies a computer connected to the
Internet.
iTunes:
An audio playback program used to import songs and other media files from your
hard drive or My Book Live Duo drive.
LAN
: Local Area Network. A system in which computer users in the same company or
organization are linked to each other and often to centrally-stored collections of data in LAN
servers.
LED
: Light-emitting Diode. An electronic device that lights up when electricity is passed
through it.
Media Server:
Device that stores and shares media files (digital audio, digital video, and
digital photos).
Media Storage:
Device that stores media files (digital audio, digital video, and digital
photos).
Multi-user:
A system in information technology that enables more than one user to access
data at the same time.
NAS
: Network Attached Storage. Hard disk storage that is set up with its own network
address rather than being attached to the computer that is serving network workstation
users.
Network Computer:
A computer that communicates with a central data storage facility
such as a server or RAID system.
NFS:
Network File System. A network file system protocol that allows a user on a client
computer to access files over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to
its local disks. Normally associated with UNIX systems. See also Protocol.
NTP:
Network Time Protocol. A protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computers and
equipment over a network. See also Protocol.
Operating System:
Software that allows users and programs installed on your system to
communicate with computer hardware such as a hard drive.