thread/load operation
A procedure that places tape along the tape path.
TM
Tapemark.
U
UART
Universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter.
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
An interface standard that manufacturers use to connect peripheral devices (such as tape drives, hard disk drives, and printers) to computers (host servers).
Variations of the USB interface have different data transmission rates. The variations include USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0.
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 that is contained within the tape drive that requires nonvolatile storage that is used by functional areas of the drive, and
information that is required for manufacturing, RAS, and engineering.
W
word
A character string that is convenient for some purpose to consider as an entity.
Write
Write command.
WT
world trade.
X
XR
External register.
XRA
External register address register.
Publications
IBM Ultrium Tape Drive Quick Reference (GC27-2278), illustrates how to install the drive.
IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drive SCSI Reference (GA32-0450), gives information about the supported SCSI commands and protocol that governs the behavior of
the SCSI interface for LTO drives. The SCSI reference also includes information about the TapeAlert flags that are supported.
IBM® Tape Device Drivers and Diagnostic Tool User's Guide
provides instructions for attaching IBM supported hardware to open-systems operating systems.
It indicates what devices and levels of operating systems are supported. It also gives the requirements for adapters, and tells how to configure servers to
use the device driver with the Ultrium family of devices. You can obtain this reference at:
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral
IBM Tape Device Drivers Programming Reference
supplies information to application developers who want to integrate their open-systems applications with
IBM supported Ultrium hardware. The reference contains information about the application programming interfaces (APIs) for each of the various supported
operating-system environments. You can obtain this reference at the website
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral
.
IBM Safety Notices (G229-9054), at
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg27d40fbeb5e10ceb985256e31007281fa
IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide (ENUG) (z125-5823), at
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ENVSAF_SHR/envsafetynotice/envsafetynotice_kickoff.htm
. This information includes statements on
limitations, product information, product recycling and disposal, battery information, flat panel display, refrigeration and water-cooling systems, external
power supplies, and safety data sheets.
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager Knowledge Center, at
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSWPVP/sklm_welcome.html
contains
information to help you install, configure, and use the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager.
The IBM Publications Center, at
https://www-05.ibm.com/e-business/linkweb/publications/servlet/pbi.wss
. The Publications Center is a worldwide central
repository for IBM product publications and marketing material with a catalog of 70,000 items. Extensive search facilities are provided. Payment options for
orders are with credit card (in the US) or customer number for 20 countries. Many publications are available online in various file formats, and they can all be
downloaded by all countries, free of charge.
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