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Abbreviation for low voltage differential, the technology used to implement Ultra2/ Wide SCSI, which offers data rates of 80 MB/sec, differential data integrity, extended SCSI cable lengths, and support for up to 15 devices. Ultra2/Wide (LVD) drives and controllers are backward compatible with Ultra/Wide drives and controllers. A specific location, usually expressed as a hexadecimal number, in the computer's RAM. A utility that controls the implementation of memory in addition to conventional memory, such as extended or expanded memory. Abbreviation for meter(s). Abbreviation for milliampere(s). Abbreviation for milliampere-hour(s). See coprocessor. Abbreviation for megabit. Abbreviation for megabyte(s). The term megabyte means 1,048,576 bytes; however, when referring to hard-disk drive storage, the term is often rounded to mean 1,000,000 bytes. Abbreviation for megabytes per second. Abbreviation for megabits per second. Abbreviation for master boot record. A small circuit board containing DRAM chips that connects to the system board. Abbreviation for megahertz. Abbreviation for musical instrument digital interface. Acronym for management information format. A MIF file contains information, status, and links to component instrumentation. MIF files are installed into the MIF database by the DMI service layer. The content of a MIF is defined by a DTMF working committee and is published in the form of a MIF definition document. This document identifies the groups and attributes that are relevant to DMImanageable components. Abbreviation for millimeter(s). A device that allows your computer to communicate with other computers over telephone lines. A computer can contain several different forms of memory, such as RAM, ROM, and video memory. Frequently, the word memory is used as a synonym for RAM; for example, an unqualified statement such as "a computer with 16 MB of memory" refers to a computer with 16 MB of RAM. 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. Glossary 9