(Answer) (Category) SCO UnixWare 7/OpenUNIX 8/OpenServer 6 FAQ : (Category) Media/Device Information, Filesystems, and Disks :
What about CDROM and tape devices like c0b0t0l0?
CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW drives uses the c#b#t#l# where l is the LUN number which differs from hard disks be named c#b#t#d#s#.
   The c, b, t, and l stand for:
      c# is the controller number (like c0 or c1 for each HBA card or IDE).
      b# is the bus number of the HBA.  This is usually 0, as in b0.
      t# is the scsi id (or scsi target id) of the device you are naming.
      l# is the lun number (also usually 0 as in d0).
    where on a disk drive
      d# is the lun number (also usually 0 as in d0).

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