Toshiba WT10-A32M Encore 2 WT8-B/WT10-A Windows 8.1 combined User's Guide - Page 118

S, removable disk, resolution, restart, RGB Red, Green, Blue monitor, RJ45 connector

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118 Glossary removable disk-A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A Flash drive is one example of a removable disk. resolution-A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a printer, resolution is expressed in dots per inch (dpi). For a screen, it is expressed as the number of pixels available horizontally and vertically. restart-Synonymous with reboot. To reset the computer by reloading the operating system without turning the computer off. See also boot. RGB (Red, Green, Blue) monitor-A monitor that reproduces all colors by mixing red, green, and blue light in various combinations. RJ45 connector-An eight-wire connector used to connect a computer to a network. ROM (Read-Only Memory)-Non-volatile memory that can be read but not written to. Non-volatile here means that information in ROM remains whether or not the computer is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S Secure Digital (SD)-A small, portable, non-volatile memory card used to store and transfer data between digital products, providing encryption capability for content security. select-To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics with the intent to perform some operation on it. shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. Sleep-A feature of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open applications and to continue from where you left off when you turn the computer on again. software-See program. Compare hardware.

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Glossary
removable disk
—A disk that can be removed from a disk
drive. A Flash drive is one example of a removable disk.
resolution
—A measure of the sharpness of the images that
can be produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a
printer, resolution is expressed in dots per inch (dpi). For a
screen, it is expressed as the number of pixels available
horizontally and vertically.
restart
—Synonymous with reboot. To reset the computer by
reloading the operating system without turning the computer
off. See also
boot
.
RGB (Red, Green, Blue) monitor
—A monitor that
reproduces all colors by mixing red, green, and blue light in
various combinations.
RJ45 connector
—An eight-wire connector used to connect a
computer to a network.
ROM (Read-Only Memory)
—Non-volatile memory that can
be read but not written to. Non-volatile here means that
information in ROM remains whether or not the computer is
receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your
computer’s BIOS, which is essential instructions the
computer reads when you start it up. See also
BIOS,
memory
. Compare
RAM
.
S
Secure Digital (SD)
—A small, portable, non-volatile memory
card used to store and transfer data between digital
products, providing encryption capability for content
security.
select
—To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics
with the intent to perform some operation on it.
shortcut
—See
keyboard shortcut
.
Sleep
—A feature of some Windows
®
operating systems that
allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open
applications and to continue from where you left off when
you turn the computer on again.
software
—See
program
. Compare
hardware
.