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File System option in the Windows NT

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Abbreviation for the High Performance File System option in the Windows NT operating system. in your computer (COM1) is assigned to IRQ4 by default. Two devices can share the same IRQ assignment, but you cannot operate both devices simultaneously. Abbreviation for hertz. Abbreviation for integrated circuit. Acronym for Industry-Standard Architecture. A 16-bit expansion bus design. The expansion-card connectors in an ISA computer are also compatible with 8-bit ISA expansion cards. Abbreviation for input/output. The keyboard and a printer, for example, are I/O devices. In general, I/O activity can be differentiated from computational activity. For example, when a program sends a document to the printer, it is engaging in I/O activity; when the program sorts a list of terms, it is engaging in computational activity. Abbreviation for information technology equipment. Acronym for Japanese Electronic Industry Development Association. Abbreviation for kilo-, indicating 1000. Abbreviation for identification. Abbreviation for kilobyte(s), 1024 bytes. A technique for increasing video resolution by only updating alternate horizontal lines on the screen. Because interlacing can result in noticeable screen flicker, most users prefer noninterlaced video adapter resolutions. Abbreviation for kilobyte(s) per second. Abbreviation for kilobit(s), 1024 bits. An instruction and data cache built into the microprocessor. The Pentium microprocessor, for example, includes a 16-KB internal cache, which is set up as an 8-KB read-only instruction cache and an 8-KB read/write data cache. Abbreviation for kilobit(s) per second. A command requiring that you press multiple keys at the same time. For example, you can reboot your computer by pressing the key combination. Acronym for Internet Protocol. Abbreviation for kilogram(s), 1000 grams. Abbreviation for Internetwork Packet Exchange. Abbreviation for kilohertz, 1000 hertz. Abbreviation for interrupt request. A signal that data is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral travels by an IRQ line to the microprocessor. Each peripheral connection must be assigned an IRQ number. For example, the first serial port Acronym for local area network. A LAN system is usually confined to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with all equipment linked by wiring dedicated specifically to the LAN. 8 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide

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line to the microprocessor. Each peripher-
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in your computer (COM1) is assigned to
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the same IRQ assignment, but you cannot
operate both devices simultaneously.
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Acronym for Industry-Standard Architec-
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expansion-card connectors in an ISA com-
puter are also compatible with 8-bit ISA
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Acronym for local area network. A LAN
system is usually confined to the same
building or a few nearby buildings, with all
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specifically to the LAN.