Epson Equity LT-386SX User Manual - Page 207
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Asynchronous A method of data transmission in which one device sends data one bit at a time to another device. This method allows for delays of any length between characters. AUTOEXEC.BAT file A special kind of batch file MS-DOS executes automatically each time you turn on or reset the computer. Backlighting The internal fluorescent illumination of the computer's LCD screen. LCD screens that are not backlit are not legible without an external source of light. Backup A copy of a program, data file, or disk, kept in case the original is damaged or lost. Base memory The amount of memory in the computer below 1MB that is available to MS-DOS and application programs--usually 640KB. Also called main memory. Batch file A text file containing one or more MS-DOS commands, each stored on a separate line. You use batch files to automate MS-DOS operations. When you type the name of the batch file (with or without its .BAT extension), each command in the file executes in sequence. Baud rate A measure of data transmission speed. Usually equivalent to bits per second. 2 Glossary