Telnet. See Telnet Service Port.

Telnet Service Port. A network protocol used by service personnel, under direction by support personnel, to access the library. TELNET clients are used, often when diagnosing problems, to manually talkto other services without specialized client software.

TH. Thermal.

thread/load operation. A procedure that places tape along the tape path.

TM. Tapemark.

U

UART. Universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter.

unload. Prepare the tape cartridge for removal from the drive.

utilities. Utility programs.

utility programs. A computer program in general support of the processes of a computer; for instance, a diagnostic program.

uv. Under voltage.

V

VOLSER. Volume serial number.

volume. A certain portion of data, together with its data carrier, that can be handled conveniently as a unit.

VPD. Vital product data. The information contained within the tape drive that requires nonvolatile storage used by functional areas of the drive, and information required for manufacturing, RAS, and engineering.

W

word. A character string that is convenient for some purpose to consider as an entity.

World Wide Node Name (WWNN). In a fibre channel connected library, the Drive ID as listed in the Web User Interface.

Write. Write command.

WT. world trade.

X

XR. External register.

XRA. External register address register.

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