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EVGA Glossary of Terms

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EVGA X79 Motherboard EVGA Glossary of Terms AC - Alternating Current ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AFR - Alternate Frame Rendering APIC - Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface BCLK - Base Clock (or operating frequency of base system bus) BIOS - Basic Input Output System CD-ROM - Compact Disc Read-Only Memory CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor CPU - Central Processing Unit DDR - Double Data Rate 2 DIMM - Dual In-line Memory Module DMI - Direct Memory Interface DRAM - Dynamic random access memory DVD - Digital Versatile Disc DVI - Digital Video Interface FDC - Floppy Disk Controller FSB - Front Side Bus FTW - For the Win! GHz - Gigahertz 32

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EVGA Glossary of Terms
AC – Alternating Current
ACPI - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AFR – Alternate Frame Rendering
APIC - Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
ACPI – Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
BCLK – Base Clock (or operating frequency of base system bus)
BIOS - Basic Input Output System
CD-ROM - Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CMOS - Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
CPU – Central Processing Unit
DDR - Double Data Rate 2
DIMM - Dual In-line Memory Module
DMI – Direct Memory Interface
DRAM - Dynamic random access memory
DVD - Digital Versatile Disc
DVI – Digital Video Interface
FDC - Floppy Disk Controller
FSB – Front Side Bus
FTW – For the Win!
GHz – Gigahertz