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Glossary
AC ’97 Audio Codec 97
ACPI Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface
APM Advanced Power Management
ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device
ASKIR Shift Keyed Infrared
ATA Advanced Technology
Attachments
BIOS Basic Input/Output System
CFII Compact Flash Type 2
CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide
Semiconductor
CPU Central Processing Unit
Codec Compressor/Decompressor
COM Serial Port
DAC Digital to Analog Converter
DDR Double Data Rate
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DIO Digital Input/Output
DMA Direct Memory Access
EIDE Enhanced IDE
EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
Technology
FDD Floppy Disk Drive
FDC Floppy Disk Connector
FFIO Flexible File Input/Output
FIFO First In/First Out
FSB Front Side Bus
IrDA Infrared Data Association
HDD
IDE
I/O
Hard Disk Drive
Integrated Data Electronics
Input/Output
ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4
L1 Cache Level 1 Cache
L2 Cache Level 2 Cache
LCD
LPT
LVDS
MAC
OS
PCI
PIO
PnP
POST
RAM
SATA
Liquid Crystal Display
Parallel Port Connector
Low Voltage Differential Signaling
Media Access Controller
Operating System
Peripheral Connect Interface
Programmed Input Output
Plug and Play
Power On Self Test
Random Access Memory
Serial ATA
S.M.A.R.T Self Monitoring Analysis and
SPD
S/PDI
SDRAM
SIR
UART
USB
VGA
Reporting Technology
Serial Presence Detect
Sony/Philips Digital Interface
Synchronous Dynamic Random
Access Memory
Serial Infrared
Universal Asynchronous
Receiver-transmitter
Universal Serial Bus
Video Graphics Adapter
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