P
parameter.
A
variable
that
is
given
a
constant
value
for
a
specified
application
and
that
may
denote
the
application.
p
bit.
Parity
bit.
PC.
Parity
check.
PCC.
Power
control
compartment.
PDF.
Portable
Document
Format.
PE.
Parity
error.
Product
engineer.
pick.
Pertaining
to
the
library,
to
remove,
by
means
of
a
robotic
device,
a
tape
cartridge
from
a
storage
slot
or
drive.
picker.
A
robotic
mechanism
located
inside
the
library
that
moves
cartridges
between
the
cartridge
storage
slots
and
the
drive.
PM
.
Preventive
maintenance.
POR.
Power-on
reset.
port.
A
physical
connection
for
communication
between
the
3590
and
the
host
processor.
The
3590
has
two
SCSI
ports.
Portable
Document
Format
(PDF).
A
standard
specified
by
Adobe
Systems,
Incorporated,
for
the
electronic
distribution
of
documents.
files
are
compact,
can
be
distributed
globally
(via
e-mail,
the
Web,
intranets,
or
CD-ROM),
and
can
be
viewed
with
the
Acrobat
Reader,
which
is
software
from
Adobe
Systems
that
can
be
downloaded
at
no
cost
from
the
Adobe
Systems
home
page.
PROM.
Programmable
read
only
memory.
PS.
Power
supply.
PWR.
Power.
R
rack.
A
unit
that
houses
the
components
of
a
storage
subsystem,
such
as
the
library.
rackmount
kit.
A
packaged
collection
of
articles
used
to
install
the
rack
mounted
version
of
the
library.
RAM.
Random
access
memory.
Random
access
memory.
A
storage
device
into
which
data
is
entered
and
from
which
data
is
retrieved
in
a
nonsequential
manner.
RAS.
Reliability,
availability,
and
serviceability.
record.
A
collection
of
related
data
or
words,
treated
as
a
unit.
recording
density.
The
number
of
bits
in
a
single
linear
track
measured
per
unit
of
length
of
the
recording
medium.
recoverable
error.
An
error
condition
that
allows
continued
execution
of
a
program.
ref.
Reference.
reg.
Register.
reinventory.
To
inventory
again.
retension.
The
process
or
function
of
tightening
the
tape
onto
the
cartridge,
if
it
is
sensed
that
the
tape
has
a
loose
wrap
on
the
cartridge.
robot.
Picker.
robotics.
Picker
assembly.
RPQ.
Request
for
price
quotation.
R/W.
Read/write.
S
s.
Seconds
of
time.
SAC.
Service
Action
Code.
Code
developed
to
indicate
possible
FRU
or
FRU’s
to
replace
to
repair
the
hardware.
scratch
cartridge.
A
data
cartridge
that
contains
no
useful
data,
but
can
be
written
to
with
new
data.
SCSI.
Small
computer
system
interface.
segment.
A
part.
sel.
Select.
serialize.
To
change
from
parallel-by-byte
to
serial-by-bit.
serializer.
A
device
that
converts
a
space
distribution
of
simultaneous
states
representing
data
into
a
corresponding
time
sequence
of
states.
servo,
servos.
An
adjective
for
use
in
qualifying
some
part
or
aspect
of
a
servomechanism.
servomechanism.
A
feedback
control
system
in
which
at
least
one
of
the
system
signals
represents
mechanical
motion.
Small
Computer
Systems
Interface
(SCSI).
A
standard
used
by
computer
manufacturers
for
attaching
peripheral
devices
(such
as
tape
drives,
hard
disks,
CD-ROM
players,
printers,
and
scanners)
to
computers
(servers).
Pronounced
“scuzzy”.
Variations
of
the
SCSI
F-6
TS3310
Tape
Library
Setup
and
Operator
Guide
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