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computer's brain." The microprocessor contains an arithmetic processing unit and a control unit. Software written for one microprocessor must usually be revised to run on another microprocessor. CPU is a synonym for microprocessor. Acronym for nickel cadmium. Abbreviation for nickel-metal hydride. Abbreviation for minute(s). Acronym for NetWare® Loadable Module. A type of data redundancy that uses a set of physical drives to store data and one or more sets of additional drives to store duplicate copies of the data. Mirroring is the preferred data redundancy technique in lower-capacity systems and in systems where performance is extremely important. See also guarding, RAID 1, and RAID 10. Abbreviation for nonmaskable interrupt. A device sends an NMI to signal the microprocessor about hardware errors such as parity errors. A technique for decreasing screen flicker by sequentially refreshing each horizontal line on the screen. Abbreviation for millimeter(s). A pointing device that controls the movement of the cursor on a screen. Mouse-aware software allows you to activate commands by clicking a mouse button while pointing at objects displayed on the screen. Abbreviation for millisecond(s). Abbreviation for Microsoft Disk Operating System. Abbreviation for mean time between failures. Abbreviation for nanosecond(s), one billionth of a second. Abbreviation for the NT File System option in the Windows NT operating system. Abbreviation for nonvolatile randomaccess memory. Memory that does not lose its contents when you turn off your computer. NVRAM is used for maintaining the date, time, and system setup options. Abbreviation for Operating System/2. Abbreviation for one-time programmable. A monitor that supports several video standards. A multifrequency monitor can adjust to the frequency range of the signal from a variety of video adapters. An I/O port used most often to connect a parallel printer to your computer. You can usually identify a parallel port on your computer by its 25-hole connector. Abbreviation for millivolt(s). Acronym for network interface card. A value or option that you specify to a program. A parameter is sometimes called a switch or an argument. 10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide

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Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User’s Guide
computer’s brain.” The microprocessor
contains an arithmetic processing unit and
a control unit. Software written for one
microprocessor must usually be revised
to run on another microprocessor.
CPU
is
a synonym for microprocessor.
PLQ
Abbreviation for minute(s).
PLUURULQJ
A type of data redundancy that uses a set
of physical drives to store data and one or
more sets of additional drives to store du-
plicate copies of the data. Mirroring is the
preferred data redundancy technique in
lower-capacity systems and in systems
where performance is extremely impor-
tant. See also
guarding
,
RAID 1
, and
RAID 10
.
PP
Abbreviation for millimeter(s).
PRXVH
A pointing device that controls the
movement of the cursor on a screen.
Mouse-aware software allows you to ac-
tivate commands by clicking a mouse
button while pointing at objects displayed
on the screen.
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Abbreviation for millisecond(s).
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Abbreviation for Microsoft Disk Operating
System.
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Abbreviation for mean time between
failures.
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A monitor that supports several video
standards. A multifrequency monitor can
adjust to the frequency range of the signal
from a variety of video adapters.
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Abbreviation for millivolt(s).
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Acronym for network interface card.
1L&DG
Acronym for nickel cadmium.
1L0+
Abbreviation for nickel-metal hydride.
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Acronym for NetWare
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Loadable
Module.
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device sends an NMI to signal the micro-
processor about hardware errors such as
parity errors.
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A technique for decreasing screen flicker
by sequentially refreshing each horizontal
line on the screen.
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Abbreviation for nanosecond(s), one bil-
lionth of a second.
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Abbreviation for the NT File System op-
tion in the Windows NT operating system.
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Abbreviation for nonvolatile random-
access memory. Memory that does not
lose its contents when you turn off your
computer. NVRAM is used for maintain-
ing the date, time, and system setup
options.
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Abbreviation for Operating System/2.
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Abbreviation for one-time programmable.
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An I/O port used most often to connect a
parallel printer to your computer. You can
usually identify a parallel port on your com-
puter by its 25-hole connector.
SDUDPHWHU
A value or option that you specify to a pro-
gram. A parameter is sometimes called a
switch
or an
argument
.