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Glossary
rescan
Process of updating the current screen to show all currently
available resources.
S
Serial ATA (SATA)
A successor to ATA that uses a serial, instead of parallel, interface.
simple volume
A volume made up of disk space from a single disk. It can consist
of a single region on a disk, or concatenated multiple regions of the
same disk.
single-level array
Array created from one or more segments. See also volume,
spanned
volume,
RAID
0,
RAID
1.
snapshot
Instantaneous read-only copy of an array at a precise point in time.
spanned volume
A simple volume that spans two or more drives.
stripe
Contiguous set of data distributed across all the disks in an array. A
striped array distributes data evenly across all members in equal-
sized sections called stripes.
stripe size
The amount of data in each section of a striped array.
striped array
See
RAID
0.
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