Epson ActionNote 500C User Manual - Page 110

you attach an RS-232C compatible device to your computer., the magnetic surface of a disk.

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Power-on diagnostics A set of testing routines the computer performs automatically every time you turn it on. RAM Random Access Memory. The portion of the computer's memory that runs programs and temporarily stores data while you work. All data stored in RAM is temporarily maintained while the computer is in Suspend mode, but erased when you turn off the computer. See also ROM. Read/write head The physical device inside a disk drive that reads and records data on the magnetic surface of a disk. Real-time clock A battery-powered clock in the computer that keeps track A battery keeps track of the current time and date even when the computer's power is off. 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 containspermanentinstrMionsandcannotbemodifkd.Unlike RAM, ROM retains its contents even after you turn off the computer. see also RAM. RS-232C A standard serial interface. The ActionNote has a connector that lets you attach an RS-232C compatible device to your computer.

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Power-on diagnostics
A set of testing routines the computer performs automatically every
time you turn it on.
RAM
Random Access Memory. The portion of the computer's memory that
runs programs and temporarily stores data while you work. All data
stored in RAM is temporarily maintained while the computer is in
Suspend mode, but erased when you turn off the computer. See also
ROM.
Read/write head
The physical device inside a disk drive that reads and records data on
the magnetic surface of a disk.
Real-time clock
A battery-powered clock in the computer that keeps track A battery keeps track of the
current time and date even when the computer's power is off.
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
containspermanentinstrMionsandcannotbemodifkd.Unlike
RAM, ROM retains its contents even after you turn off the computer.
see also RAM.
RS-232C
A standard serial interface. The ActionNote has a connector that lets
you attach an RS-232C compatible device to your computer.