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partial suspend mode. A kind of suspend mode where only a part of the system components use power. parity check. A redundancy check by which a recalculated parity bit is compared with the pregiven parity bit. password. A series of letters or numbers that you designated to restrict access to your computer. PC Card. A card that is based on the PCMCIA standard. PCMCIA. Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. PSTN. Public-switched telephone network. pull-down menu. On the display screen, a menu that emerges in an downward direction from a particular point or line at or near the top of the screen. reboot. To restart all operations of the computer as if the power were just turned on. resume. To begin computer operations again from standby mode. ROM. Read-only memory. pel. Picture element. picture element. In computer graphics, the smallest element of a display surface that can be independently assigned color and intensity. pixel. Picture element. SDRAM. Static dynamic random access memory. serial port. A port used to attach such devices as display devices, letter-quality printers, modems, plotters, and such pointing devices as light pens and mice; it transmits data 1 bit at a time. pointing device. An instrument, such as a mouse, TrackPoint, or joystick, that is used to move a pointer on the screen. standby mode. A kind of suspend mode where only a part of the system components use power. pop-up menu. On the display screen, a menu that emerges in an upward direction from a particular point or line on a display screen. port replicator. The option attached to the ThinkPad and expands the capabilities of the ThinkPad, such as additional PC Card slots and ports. STN. Super-twisted nematic. suspend. To stop all operations of the computer to reduce power drain and restrict access to the files. SVGA. Super video graphics adapter, a video mode that produces up to 1024-by-768 resolution. POST. Power-on self-test. TFT. Thin-film transistor. power mode. The ThinkPad has three battery operation power modes, such as maximum performance, maximum battery life, and customized. prompt. A visual or audible message sent by a program to request the user's response. TSRs. Terminate-and-stay-resident programs, memory-resident programs that are loaded into memory and stay there so you can conveniently access them whenever you need to. USB. Universal serial bus. 154 ThinkPad 390 User's Reference

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partial suspend mode
.
A kind of
suspend mode where only a part of the
system components use power.
parity check
.
A redundancy check by
which a recalculated parity bit is com-
pared with the pregiven parity bit.
password
.
A series of letters or
numbers that you designated to restrict
access to your computer.
PC Card
.
A card that is based on the
PCMCIA standard.
PCMCIA
.
Personal Computer Memory
Card International Association.
pel
.
Picture element.
picture element
.
In computer graphics,
the smallest element of a display surface
that can be independently assigned color
and intensity.
pixel
.
Picture element.
pointing device
.
An instrument, such
as a mouse, TrackPoint, or joystick, that
is used to move a pointer on the screen.
pop-up menu
.
On the display screen, a
menu that emerges in an upward direc-
tion from a particular point or line on a
display screen.
port replicator
.
The option attached to
the ThinkPad and expands the capabili-
ties of the ThinkPad, such as additional
PC Card slots and ports.
POST
.
Power-on self-test.
power mode
.
The ThinkPad has three
battery operation power modes, such as
maximum performance, maximum battery
life, and customized.
prompt
.
A visual or audible message
sent by a program to request the user's
response.
PSTN
.
Public-switched telephone
network.
pull-down menu
.
On the display
screen, a menu that emerges in an
downward direction from a particular
point or line at or near the top of the
screen.
reboot
.
To restart all operations of the
computer as if the power were just turned
on.
resume
.
To begin computer operations
again from standby mode.
ROM
.
Read-only memory.
SDRAM
.
Static dynamic random access
memory.
serial port
.
A port used to attach such
devices as display devices, letter-quality
printers, modems, plotters, and such
pointing devices as light pens and mice;
it transmits data 1 bit at a time.
standby mode
.
A kind of suspend
mode where only a part of the system
components use power.
STN
.
Super-twisted nematic.
suspend
.
To stop all operations of the
computer to reduce power drain and
restrict access to the files.
SVGA
.
Super video graphics adapter, a
video mode that produces up to
1024-by-768 resolution.
TFT
.
Thin-film transistor.
TSRs
.
Terminate-and-stay-resident pro-
grams, memory-resident programs that
are loaded into memory and stay there
so you can conveniently access them
whenever you need to.
USB
.
Universal serial bus.
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