Terms & Definitions Flashcards

1
Q

NIC

A

Network Interface Card

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2
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LED

A

Light emitting diode

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3
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ROM

A

Read Only memory

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4
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RAM

A

Random access memory

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5
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SIMM

A

Single inline memory module

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6
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DIMM

A

Dual inline memory module

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7
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RIMM

A

Rhombus inline memory module

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8
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WAN

A

Wide area network

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9
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LAN

A

Local area network

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10
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SAN

A

Storage area network

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11
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MAN

A

Metropolitan area network

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12
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VGA

A

Video graphics adapter

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13
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CPU

A

central processing unit

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14
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BIOS

A

Basic input output system

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15
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PCI

A

Peripheral component interconnect

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16
Q

pciE

A

EXPRESS

17
Q

ISA

A

Industry standard architecture

18
Q

EDO

A

Extended data out

19
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DMA

A

Direct memory access

20
Q

IRQ

A

interrupt request

21
Q

PAN

A

Personal area network

22
Q

POST

A

Power on self test

23
Q

SCSI

A

Small computer system interface

24
Q

CMOS

A

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor

25
Q

CRT

A

Cathode ray tube

26
Q

HDMI

A

High definition multimedia input

27
Q

SATA

A

Serial

28
Q

PATA

A

Parallel

29
Q

DMI

A

Digital media input

30
Q

USB

A

Universal Serial Bus

31
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UPS

A

Uninterruptible power supply

32
Q

IDE

A

Integrated drive electronics

33
Q

AGP

A

Accelerated Graphics Port