Compaq Armada 6500 Armada 6500 Reference Guide - Page 6

Acronyms, Meaning - memory

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Acronyms Acronyms ACPI APM BIOS CMOS DIMM DMA DVD FAT FDD HDD IDE FIR IRQ ISA KB LCD LED LiIon MB MS-DOS MIDI NTFS NTSC O/S PC Card POST ROM SDRAM SGRAM SO-DIMM TFT USB VGA XGA vi Meaning Advanced Configuration Power Interface Advanced Power Management Basic Input/Output System Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Dual In-line Memory Module Direct Memory Access Digital Video/Versatile Disk File Allocation Table Floppy Disk Drive Hard Disk Drive Integrated Drive Electronics (internal hard disk drive interface) Fast Infrared Interrupt Request Industry Standard Architecture 1Kilobyte=1024bytes Liquid Crystal Display Light Emitting Diode Lithium Ion Megabyte = 1024KB Microsoft Disk Operating System Musical Instrument Digital Interface Windows NT File System National Television System Committee Operation System Personal Computer Card (PCMCIA card) Power On Self-Test Read Only Memory Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module Thin Film Transistor Universal Serial Bus Video Graphics Array Extended Graphics Adapter

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Acronyms
Acronyms
Meaning
ACPI
Advanced Configuration Power Interface
APM
Advanced Power Management
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
DIMM
Dual In-line Memory Module
DMA
Direct Memory Access
DVD
Digital Video/Versatile Disk
FAT
File Allocation Table
FDD
Floppy Disk Drive
HDD
Hard Disk Drive
IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics (internal hard disk drive interface)
FIR
Fast Infrared
IRQ
Interrupt Request
ISA
Industry Standard Architecture
KB
1Kilobyte=1024bytes
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display
LED
Light Emitting Diode
LiIon
Lithium Ion
MB
Megabyte = 1024KB
MS-DOS
Microsoft Disk Operating System
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
NTFS
Windows NT File System
NTSC
National Television System Committee
O/S
Operation System
PC Card
Personal Computer Card (PCMCIA card)
POST
Power On Self-Test
ROM
Read Only Memory
SDRAM
Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
SGRAM
Synchronous Graphics Random Access Memory
SO-DIMM
Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module
TFT
Thin Film Transistor
USB
Universal Serial Bus
VGA
Video Graphics Array
XGA
Extended Graphics Adapter