Digital Equipment VAX 4000 Model 100 Operator Instructions Manual page 121

SIMM
Single inline memory module. This refers to the physical shape of the memory
module.
Small computer system interface
See SCSI.
software
Programs executed by the system to perform a chosen or required function.
(Compare with hardware.)
standard Ethernet
IEEE standard 802.3 compliant Ethernet network composed of standard
Ethernet cable as opposed to ThinWire Ethernet cable.
storage medium
Any device capable of recording information; for example, a diskette.
store
To enter data into a storage device, such as a disk, or into memory.
system
A combination of system hardware, software, and peripheral devices that
performs specific processing operations.
tape drive
A device that contains mechanical components and holds, turns, reads, and
writes on magnetic tape.
tape leader
A plastic leader at the beginning of magnetic tape.
tape lever
This lever sets internal TZ30 mechanisms to accept or eject the tape cartridge.
Move the lever to the left to insert a tape, move to the right so the tape can be
used, and move to the left again to eject the cartridge after the tape has been
completely rewound.
T-connector
Connector used to join ThinWire Ethernet cable sections. The connector also
has a connector that is attached directly to a system.
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