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Native	The capacity of a given media product in its basic recording
Capacity	format (without the use of data compression).
Native Mode	Refers to the uncompressed storage capacity of a media
	subsystem. (See Native Capacity.)
Node	In reference to a Fibre Channel network, a node is any device
	attached to the network.

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Parity	A method of generating redundant information that can be used
	to detect errors in stored or transmitted data.
Peripheral	A device added to a system as a complement to the basic central
	processing unit (CPU), such as a disk drive, tape drive, or printer.
POS	Pivoting Optical Servo . An optically-assisted servo system that
	combines high-density magnetic read/write data recording with
	laser servo guiding.
Port	In reference to a Fibre Channel network, a port connects a node
	to the network.
Positive	A highly robust, solidly engineered tape leader-buckling
Engagement	mechanism for heavy-duty-cycle automated environments.
Buckling
Mechanism
POST	Power-On Self-Test (POST). When power is applied to the tape
	drive, it performs a POST.
PRML	See Advanced PRML.

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