Epson Equity LT User Manual - Page 137
GW-BASIC, Hard disk, Hardware, Hexadecimal, Input/output I/O port, Interface, Kilobyte KB, Main unit
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GW-BASIC Microsoft's extended version of the Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. A programming language designed to be easy to use and understand. Hard disk The enclosed unit used to store data permanently. Unlike a diskette, it is fixed in place. It can process data more rapidly and store many more files than a diskette. Hardware Any physical component of a computer system, such as a monitor, printer, keyboard, or CPU. Hexadecimal A base 16 numbering system frequently used by programmers. Any decimal number between 0 and 255 can be represented by a two-digit hexadecimal number. Input/output (I/O) port See Port. Interface A physical or software connection used to transmit data between equipment or programs. Kilobyte (KB) A unit used to measure storage space (in a computer's memory or on a disk). One kilobyte equals 1024 bytes. LCD Liquid Crystal Display. The technology that displays characters on the Equity LT screen. LED Light Emitting Diode. A substance that illuminates when electricity passes through it, like the indicator lights above the Equity LT's keyboard. Main unit The Equity LT computer. Glossary F-5