Dell PowerEdge 2300 User's Guide - Page 150
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Abbreviation for central processing unit. See also microprocessor. In character-based MS-DOS programs, the cursor is usually a block or an underscore (possibly blinking) that represents the position at which the next character typed will appear. Windows programs can design their own cursors-common cursor symbols include the pointer arrow and the text-insertion I-beam. Acronym for dual in-line package. A circuit board, such as a system board or expansion card, may contain DIP switches for configuring the circuit board. DIP switches are always toggle switches, with an ON position and an OFF position. DIP switches Acronym for digital-to-analog converter. Acronym for digital audio tape. Abbreviation for decibel(s). Abbreviation for adjusted decibel(s). Abbreviation for direct current. Directories help keep related files organized on a disk in a hierarchical, "inverted tree" structure. Each disk has a "root" directory; for example, a C:\> prompt normally indicates that you are at the root directory of hard-disk drive C. Additional directories that branch off of the root directory are called subdirectories. Subdirectories may contain additional directories branching off of them. c:\ root directory A device driver allows the operating system or a program to interface correctly with a peripheral, such as a printer or network card. Some device drivers-such as network drivers-must be loaded from the config.sys file (with a device= statement) or as memory-resident programs (usually, from the autoexec.bat file). Others-such as video drivers-must load when you start the program for which they were designed. See diskette-based diagnostics. Acronym for dual in-line memory module. c:\windows c:\dos c:\dell subdirectories c:\windows\system A comprehensive set of diagnostic tests for your Dell computer. To use the diskette-based diagnostics, you must boot your computer from the Dell Diagnostics Diskette. Refer to your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for a complete discussion about how to use the diskettebased diagnostics. See video adapter. Acronym for Deutsche Industrie Norm. 4 Dell PowerEdge 2300 Systems User's Guide