Toshiba WT10-A32M Encore 2 WT8-B/WT10-A Windows 8.1 combined User's Guide - Page 119
T, U, solid state drive, Start screen, Suspend, Swipe, system prompt, TFT display, Touch, Tile/Tiles
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119 Glossary solid state drive-A data storage device that utilizes solidstate memory as opposed to a hard disk (see also hard disk). Solid state drives hold a large amount of information and are used for storage of programs and data. Start screen-Displays the new Windows® operating system look and feel. Suspend-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. Swipe-Swipe an open window to the left or right of the screen to display the next or previous window. system prompt-The symbol (in the MS-DOS® operating system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than" sign) indicating where users are to enter commands. T TFT display-See active-matrix display. Touch-To activate items displayed on the screen, such as apps, setting icons, and on-screen buttons by touching them with your finger. Tile/Tiles-A list of square or rectangular icons on the Start screen representing applications that can be accessed by selecting them. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that supports data transfer. USB allows hot swapping of peripherals. See also bus, hot swapping, serial. upload-To send a file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download. USB-See Universal Serial Bus (USB). USB Flash drive-A small, portable flash memory card that plugs into a computer's USB port and functions as a portable hard drive. They are smaller and more durable than an external hard drive because they do not contain any internal moving parts, but have less storage capacity. See also Universal Serial Bus (USB).