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1.0 Flashcards

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NAT

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Network Address Translation

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NAS

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Network Attached Storage

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IDE

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Integrated Drive Electronics

= PATA

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WEP

A

Wired Equivalent Privacy

-weak wireless security

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SSID

A

Service Set Identifier

-network name

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ISP

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Internet Service Provider

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GUI

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Graphical User Interface

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RDRAM

A

Rambus- Dynamic Random Access Memory

Batamaxed
CRIMM - needed for termination

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RFI

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Radio Frequency Interference

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RJ - 11

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Registered Jack - for phone line

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RJ - 45

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Registered Jack - for Ethernet

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ROM

A

Read Only Memory

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PSU

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Power Supply Unit

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CRT

A

Cathode Ray Tube

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PGA

A

Pin Grid Array

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HTTPS

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure

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SATA

A

Serial Advanced Technology Attachment

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SOHO

A

Small Office Home Office

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AC

A

Alternating Current

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NTFS

A

New Technology File System

  • Has security
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CCFL

A

Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp

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CPU

A

Central Processing Unit

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EMI

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Electromagnetic Interference

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DDR

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Double Data Rate

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BIOS

A

Basic Input Output System

Same as CMOS

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UAC

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User Account Control

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SRAM

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Static Random Access Memory

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DVI

A

Digital Visual Interface

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PCIe

A

Peripheral Component Interconnect express

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DNS

A

Domain Name Service/Server

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POST

A

Power On Self Test

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IP

A

Internet Protocol

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USB

A

Universal Serial Bus

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TCP/IP

A

Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol

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34
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FDD

A

Floppy Disk Drive

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UTP

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair

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IPCONFIG

A

Internet Protocol Configuration

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HDD

A

Hard Disk Drive

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38
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FAT

A

File Allocation Table

  • no security
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VM

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Virtual Machine

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VoIP

A

Voice Over Internet Protocol

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STP

A

Shielded Twisted Pair

  • Ethernet
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WAN

A

Wide Area Network

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TDR

A

Time Domain Reflectometer

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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

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45
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SFC

A

System File Checker

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UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

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SP

A

Service Pack

  • Bundled Software
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PCI

A

Peripheral Component Interconnect

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RDP

A

Remote Desktop Protocol

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APIPA

A

Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing

  • is used when DHCP doesn’t work
51
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PS/2

A

Personal System / 2 connector

  • Din 6
52
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NIC

A

Network Interface Card

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S.M.A.R.T.

A

Self Monitoring Analysis & Reporting Tool

54
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VGA

A

Video Graphics Array

55
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PATA

A

Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment

  • same as IDE
56
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WPA

A

Wireless Protected Access

57
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ACL

A

Access Control List

58
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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

59
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HTTP

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol

60
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ATA

A

Advanced Technology Attachment

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ZIF

A

Zero Insertion Force

62
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RAM

A

Random Access Memory

63
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LED

A

Light Emitting Diode

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MSCONFIG

A

Microsoft Configuration

65
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ESD

A

ElectroStatic Discharge

66
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POTS

A

Plain Old Telephone Service

67
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MBR

A

Master Boot Record

68
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USMT

A

User State Migration Tool

-needs scripting

69
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LAN

A

Local Area Network

70
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AGP

A

Accelerated Graphics Port

71
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DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

72
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PFC

A

Power Factor Correction

  • provides consistent levels of power
73
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UPS

A

Uninterrupted Power Supply

  • protects from black outs and brownouts
74
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FRU

A

Field Replacement Unit

75
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EFI

A

Extended Firmware Interface

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ITX = SFF

A

Small Form Factor

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UEFI

A

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

  • BIOS = 2.2 TB
78
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TPM

A

Trusted Platform Module

  • secure cryptoprocess
79
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PVR

A

Personal Video Recorder

- requires TV tuner

80
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AHCI

A

Advanced Host Controller Interface

- Hot swapping of SATA drives

81
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CHS

A

Refers to geometry of hard drive

82
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eSata

A

external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment

83
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SCSI

A

Small Computer System Interface

84
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MMC

A

Microsoft Management Console

- customize/add tools

85
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MAC

A

Media Access Control

BIA- burnt in address

86
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IMC

A

Integrated Memory Controller

- inside CPU

87
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SDRAM

A

Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

-Runs at same speed as system clock

88
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SIMM

A

Single Inline Memory Module

-Pins on one side

89
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DIMM

A

Dual Inline Memory Module

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SO DIMM

A

Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module

- laptops

91
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ECC

A

Error Correction Code

-detects and fixes errors

92
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SPD

A

Serial Presences Detect

93
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RAID

A

Redundant Array of Independent Disks

94
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CNR

A

Communications & Network Riser

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PCIX

A

Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended

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EFS

A

Encryption File System

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MFT

A

Master File Table

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GPT

A

Global Unique Identifier partitioning Table

- 128 partitions no size restrictions

99
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UDF

A

Universal Data Format

  • CD R/W
100
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ATAPI

A

Advanced technology attachment packet interface

-standards for optical drives and HDD jumpers connections

101
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HDCP

A

High Bandwith Digital Content Protection

  • standard for digital content protection
102
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RIS

A

Remote Installation Service

103
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WDS

A

Windows Deployment Services

Creates Answer file.txt
Installs Over a network

104
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EULA

A

End User Licensing Agreement

105
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MPA

A

Microsoft Product Activation

106
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AIK

A

Automated Installation Kit

Vista/ 7

Answerfile.txt

107
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PXE

A

Preboot Execution Environment

Searches to install OS over network

108
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UNC

A

Universal Naming Convention

File path

109
Q

ntldr

A

XP - starts boot process

110
Q

Bootmgr

A

Vista/7- starts boot process

111
Q

BCD

A

Boot Configuration Data

Prompts u to pick OS

112
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PID

A

Process Identifier

that identifies tasks

113
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VVS

A

Volume Shadow Copy Service

  • backs up files
114
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GPF

A

General Protection Fault

  • program does Something windows doesn’t like
115
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mdsched

A

Tests RAM

116
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Win PE

A

Windows Preinstallation Environment

117
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WinRE

A

Windows Recovery Environment

118
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ASR

A

Automate System Recovery

- disk

119
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DEP

A

Data Execution Prevention

  • keeps virus out of RAM
120
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msinfo32

A

System Information Tool

121
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.wim

A

Extension for system image

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