ALU: Arithmetic logic unit ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AC: Alternating Current AM: Amplitude Modulated AMD: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMI: American Megatrends Inc. ANSI: American National Standards Institute API: Application Program Interface APIC: Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APM: Advanced Power Management ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASIC: Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASPI: Advanced SCSI Programming InterfaceAT: Advanced Technology ATA: AT Bus Attachment ATAPI: ATA Packet Interface ATM: Asynchronous Transfer Mode BBS: Bulletin Board System BCC: Block Check Character BSC: Binary Synchronous Communications BSD: Berkeley Standard Distribution BTU: British Thermal Units BCD: Binary Coded Decimal BIOS: Basic Input / Output System BNC: Bayonet Nut Connector BPS: Bytes Per Second bps: bits Per Second CAM: Computer Aided Manufacturing CAD: Computer Aided Design CAS: Column Address Strobe CPU : Central Processing Unit CPI: Clocks Per Instruction CR: Carriage Return CUI : Composite User Interface CRT : Cathode Ray Tube CRC: Cyclical Redundancy Check CD: Carrier Detect & Compact Disc CD-R : Compact Disc-Recordable CD-RW : Compact Disc-ReWritable CD-ROM : Compact disc read-only memory CGA: Color Graphics Adapter CHS: Cylinder Head Sector COMPUTER: Common Oriented Machine Particularly Used for Trade Education and Research CMOS: Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor CPLD: Complex Programmable Logic Device CSR: Command Status Register CRC: Cyclic Redundancy Check CTS: Clear To Send DVI : Digital Visual Interface DVD : Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc DAT: Digital Audio Tape DC: Direct Current DCD: Data Carrier Detect DCE: Data Circuit-terminating Equipment DD: Double Density DEC: Digital Equipment Corporation DIMM: Dual Inline Memory Module DIP: Dual-In-line Package DMA: Direct Memory Access DMI: Desktop Management Interface DOS: Disk Operating System DPE: Data Parity Error DRAM: Dynamic Random Access Memory DS: Double Sided DSP: Digital Signal Processor DSR: Data Set Ready DTA: Disk Transfer Area DTC: Data Terminal Controller DTE: Data Terminating Equipment DTR: Data Terminal Ready EBCDIC: Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code EC: Error Check ECC: Error Check and Correction ECP: Enhanced Communication Port ECU: EISA Configuration Utility EDO: Extended Data Out RAM EEPROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EGA: Enhanced Graphics Adapter EIA: Electronic Industries Association EIDE: Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics EISA: Enhanced Industry Standard Architecture EMI: Electro-Magnetic Interference EMF: Electro-Magnetic Force EMM: Expanded Memory Manager EMS: Expanded Memory Specification EOF: End Of File EOL: End Of Line EPP: Enhanced Parallel Port EPROM: Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory ESCD: Extended System Configuration Data ESD: Electro-Static Discharge ESDI: Enhanced Small Devices Interface FTP – File Transfer Protocol FAT: File Allocation Table FCC: Federal Communications Commission FDD: Fixed/Floppy Disk Drive FDDI: Fiber Distributed Data Interface FDM: Frequency Division Multiplexing FDX: Full-Duplex Transmission FE: Front End FEP: Front End Processor FF: Form Feed FIFO: First-In First-Out FILO: First-In Last-Out FM: Frequency Modulation FPGA: Field Programmable Gate Array FPM: Fast Page Mode RAM FPU: Floating Point Unit FRC: Functional Redundancy Checking FRU: Field-Replaceable Unit FSF: Free Software Foundation FSK: Frequency Shifty Keying GUI : Graphical user interface GAS: Gallium Arsenide GFLOPS: Billions of Floating Point Operations Per Second HTML : Hyper Text Markup Language HD: High Density HDD: Hard Disk Drive HDX: Half-Duplex Transmission HFS: Hierarchical File System HPFS: High Performance File System IBM : International Business Machines I/O: Input/Output IC: Integrated Circuit IDE: Integrated Device Electronics IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engin
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