Silicon Graphics Octane2 Owner's Manual page 285

Glossary
disk resource
Any disk (hard, tape, CD-ROM, or floppy) that you can access either because it is
physically attached to your workstation with a cable or because it is available over the
network using NFS.
disk use
The percentage of space on your disk that contains information.
double-click
To press and release a button twice, very rapidly. When you double-click an icon, it opens
into a window; when you double-click the window Menu button, the window closes.
drag
To press and hold down a mouse button, and then move the mouse. This action drags the
cursor to move icons or to highlight menu items.
drive
A hardware device that lets you access information on various forms of media, such as
hard and floppy disks, CD-ROM disks, and magnetic tapes.
drive address
See SCSI address.
export
To use NFS software to make all or part of your filesystem available to other users and
systems on the network.
external device
Any piece of hardware that is attached to the workstation with a cable.
female connector
A connector that has indentations or holes into which you plug a male connector. An
example of a female connector is an electrical wall outlet that accepts an electrical plug.
field
An area in a window in which you can enter text.
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