Glossary, Abbreviations – Toshiba T2150CD Benutzerhandbuch

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Glossary

The terms in this glossary cover the topics discussed in this manual. Alternate

naming is included for reference.

Abbreviations

AC:

alternating current

ANSI:

American National Standards Institute

APM:

advanced power manager

ASCII:

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

BIOS:

basic input output system

CCITT:

Consultive Committee International Telegraph and Telephone

CGA:

color/graphics adapter

CMOS:

complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

CPU:

central processing unit

CRT:

cathode ray tube

DC:

direct current

DOS:

disk operating system

ECP:

enhanced capability port

EGA:

enhanced graphics adapter

EIA:

Electronic Industries Association

FDD:

floppy disk drive

HDD:

hard disk drive

HMA:

high memory area

I/O:

input/output

KB:

kilobyte

LCD:

liquid crystal display

LED:

light emitting diode

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