Compaq Evo Notebook PC n115 Users Guide Evo Notebook N115 - Page 109
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Glossary CD-ROM A compact disc with read-only data. You cannot erase or record over the data. CD-RW A compact disc with rewritable data. You can write to the disc using a rewritable or recordable CD drive. chat An Internet feature that allows you to exchange typed messages with another person (or a group of people) in real time. A message you type instantly displays on the other person's computer. click To push down and quickly release either the left or right mouse button. Ctrl+Alt+Delete Pressing and holding down the Ctrl key, then the Alt key, and then the Delete key, simultaneously, to close a program that is locked (not responding). Use Ctrl+Alt+Delete a second time to shut down a computer that is locked. Unsaved data is erased from memory. When the computer restarts, it displays an error message that Windows was not properly shut down, and it scans the hard disk for errors. cursor The blinking vertical line on the screen that indicates where the next character displays when you type. D data Information that can be processed by a computer. See also digital. database A collection of similar data that is designed for easy retrieval of information. dedicated line A telephone line that is always connected to the modem (inside the computer) to provide constant access to the Internet. A separate telephone line is used for phone calls. See also modem. default The option that the software automatically chooses for you when you do not indicate a choice yourself. For example, when you print a document, the Print dialog box asks which pages to print (the default is All) and how many copies to print (the default is 1). You can change the settings, and you can designate the new settings as the default. Users Guide 3