Справочник Пользователя для Sun Microsystems SL8500

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cartridge arrayAn array that holds multiple cartridges.

Product Name arrays contain 8, 13, or 14 slots, depending on their location.

cartridge biasLeft or right justification of a cartridge within a storage slot, CAP, or tape drive.

cartridge moverSee robot.

detectorA component that determines if a slot is empty or contains an unlabeled cartridge 

during a label reading error recovery procedure. Synonymous with empty slot 

detector.

CIM controllerThe module that houses the controls for the elevators, CAPs, turntables, and 

service safety door.

cleaning cartridgeA cartridge that contains special material to clean the tape path in a tape drive. 

CLICommand line interface.

cold swapRemoval and replacement of a system component (typically one such as a logic 

board that has no redundant backup) after system operations have been stopped 

and system power has been disabled. Contrast with hot swap. 

CompactPCI (cPCI®)Industry standard bus used for card-to-card bus expansion.

cPCI®See CompactPCI.

moduleThe front module of the SL8500 library at which the customer has access to the 

touch screen operator panel and CAPs, and service personnel have access to the 

library and service bay.

D

data cartridgeA term used to distinguish a cartridge onto which a tape drive may write data 

from a cartridge used for cleaning or diagnostic purposes. 

diagnostic cartridgeA data cartridge with a “DG” label that is used for diagnostic routines. 

DLEData link escape.

moduleThe module in an Product Name library that contains the electronics control 

module, power distribution units (PDUs), power supplies, accessory racks and 

equipment, and tape drives for the library.

drive array assemblyAn array that is installed in the drive and electronics module for mounting tape 

drive tray assemblies. The drive and electronics module holds up to four array 

assemblies, and each array holds up to 16 tape drive tray assemblies.

drive bayA partitioned section of the drive array assembly that holds one tape drive tray 

assembly.

drop-off slotsSlots used to hold a cartridge in the event of a robot failure that occurs while a 

cartridge is in the robot hand.