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LSI Nytro MegaRAID Application Acceleration Card User Guide
August 2012
Glossary
ROC RAID On-a-Chip
S
SAS device Any device that conforms to the SAS standard and is attached to the SAS bus by a SAS cable. This includes
SAS RAID controllers (host adapters) and SAS peripherals.
SATA Acronym for Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. A physical storage interface standard, SATA is a serial
link that provides point-to-point connections between devices. The thinner serial cables allow for better
airflow within the system and permit smaller chassis designs.
SuperCap SuperCap has reference to a module containing many capacitors. Sometimes called, SuperCap, Super
Capacitors, and Ultra Capacitors. Also called RAID Cache Protector and RAID CaseVault.
V
VD Virtual Drive
A storage unit created by a RAID controller from one or more drives. Although a virtual drive can be created
from several drives, it is seen by the operating system as a single drive. Depending on the RAID level used,
the virtual drive can retain redundant data in case of a drive failure.
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