Epson ActionNote 4SLC2/50 User Manual - Page 144

Root directory, Reset, RS-232C, Self tests, Serial, Setup

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Reset To reload a computer's operating system so you can retry a task or begin using a different operating system. Resetting erases any information stored in RAM. ROM Read Only Memory. The portion of the computer's memory that contains permanent instructions and cannot be modified. Unlike RAM, ROM retains its contents even after you turn off the computer. See also RAM. Root directory The top-level MS-DOS directory on a diskette or hard disk. The root directory is designated by a backslash (\). All other directories are subdirectories of the root directory, or of other subdirectories. RS-232C A standard serial interface. The ActionNote has a connector that lets you attach an RS-232C-compatible device to your computer. Self tests See Power-on diagnostics. Serial A way of organizing communications between two pieces of computer equipment, in which the signals that makeup each character are sent sequentially. See also Parallel. Setup The program you run to define the configuration settings and Power Management options of your computer. Glossary 11

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Reset
To reload a computer’s operating system so you can retry a task or
begin using a different operating system. Resetting erases any
information stored in RAM.
ROM
Read Only Memory. The portion of the computer’s memory that
contains permanent instructions and cannot be modified. Unlike
RAM, ROM retains its contents even after you turn off the
computer. See also RAM.
Root directory
The top-level MS-DOS directory on a diskette or hard disk.
The root directory is designated by a backslash (\). All other
directories are subdirectories of the root directory, or of other
subdirectories.
RS-232C
A standard serial interface. The ActionNote has a connector that
lets you attach an RS-232C-compatible device to your computer.
Self tests
See
Power-on diagnostics.
Serial
A way of organizing communications between two pieces of
computer equipment, in which the signals that makeup each
character are sent sequentially. See also
Parallel.
Setup
The program you run to define the configuration settings and
Power Management options of your computer.
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