Dell TL4000 User Guide - Page 273
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buffer A routine or storage that is used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data or time of occurrence of events, when data is transferred from one device to another. bus A facility for transferring data between several devices that are located between two end points, only one device able to transmit at a specified moment. byte A string that consists of some bits (usually 8) that are treated as a unit and represent a character. A fundamental data unit. C CA certification In cryptography, a certificate from a certificate authority (CA). capacity The amount of data that can be contained on storage media and expressed in bytes of data. cartridge manual rewind tool A device that can be fitted into the reel of a cartridge and used to rewind tape into or out of the cartridge. cartridge memory (CM) Within each data cartridge, an embedded electronics and interface module that can store and retrieve a cartridge's historical usage and other information. cartridge storage slot Individual slot that is located within a magazine that is used to house tape cartridges. caution (notice) A word to call attention to possible personal harm to people. Contrast with attention and danger. centimeter (cm) One one-hundredth of a meter (0.01 m). Approximately 0.39 inch. channel command An instruction that directs a data channel, control unit, or device to perform an operation or set of operations. char Character. CHK Check. cleaning cartridge A tape cartridge that is used to clean the heads of a tape drive. Contrast with data cartridge. COD Capacity On Demand. command A control signal that initiates an action or the start of a sequence of actions. compact disc (CD) A disc, usually 4.75 inches in diameter, from which data is read optically by using a laser. Glossary I-3