ISDLT 600 Product Manual
HIM | Host Interface Module. This board is one of two boards that |
| make up the EIM. The HIM implements the interface between |
| the host system and the tape drive; it comes in two different |
| variations, SCSI and Fibre Channel. |
HRE | Hard Read Error. |
HWE | Hard Write Error. |
Hz | Hertz. A measure of frequency (cycles per second). |
I
ICM | Integrated Controller Module. This board is one of two boards |
| that make up the EIM. The ICM contains the main controller and |
| servo |
| the cache memory. |
IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission, an international |
| standards organization for electronics and electrotechnical |
| matters. |
IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. |
Interface | A hardware or software protocol, contained in the electronics of |
| the tape controller and tape drive, that manages the exchange of |
| data between the tape drive and computer. The most common |
| interfaces for small computer systems are AT (IDE) and SCSI. |
iTalk | DLTSage iTalk (and Pocket DLTSage iTalk). This software |
| allows you to access system diagnostic information from your |
| tape drive using an infrared communication port located on the |
| front panel of the tape drive. |
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Jumper | A tiny connector box that slips over two pins that protrude from a |
| circuit board. When in place, the jumper connects the pins |
| electrically. The jumper can be moved to change electrical |
| connections. |
March 2004 |