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Glossary
G
GUI Graphical User Interface, such as the Connectrix Management
software and Product Managers.
H
Hardware Log A record of FRU insertions and removals in the ED-1032.
Hexadecimal Pertaining to a numbering system with base of 16; valid numbers use
the digits 0 through 9 and characters A through F (which represent
the numbers 10 through 15).
I
I/O See Input/Output.
IML Initial Machine Load, initiated through the IML button on the
ED-1032. An IML issues a hardware reset for all installed CTP cards
on the ED-1032, but does not affect other hardware.
Information Message A message telling a user that a function is performing normally or
has completed normally. User acknowledgment might or might not
be required, depending on the message. Also see Error Message and
Warning Message.
Input/Output (1) Pertaining to a device whose parts can perform an input process
and an output process at the same time. (2) Pertaining to a functional
unit or channel involved in an input process, output process, or both
(concurrently or not), and to the data involved in such a process.
(3) Pertaining to input, output, or both.
Interface (1) A shared boundary between two functional units, defined by
functional characteristics, signal characteristics, or other
characteristics as appropriate. The concept includes the specification
of the connection of two devices having different functions. (2)
Hardware, software, or both, that links systems, programs, or
devices.
Internet Protocol See IP.
IP Internet Protocol, the TCP/IP standard protocol that defines the
datagram as the unit of information passed across an internet and
provides the basis for connectionless, best-effort packet delivery
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