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tape control unit [′tāp kən‚trōl ‚yü·nət] (computer science) A device which senses which tape unit is to be accessed for read or write purpose and opens up the necessary electronic paths. Formerly known as hypertape control unit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Early tape arrays have been implemented in software but advanced, larger scale implementations may be built in the tape control unit. Virtual/BLUE VTS is a mainframe-attached 3490 tape control unit that enables open systems disk storage solutions to operate as mainframe 3490 tape libraries and drives. |
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