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Abbreviations
A
ampere
AC
alternating current
AT
advanced technology (IPM PC)
BBS
Bulletin Board System
BIOS
basic input/output system
bit
binary digit
bpi
bits per inch
bps
bits per second
C
capacitance
C
centigrade
Cache
high-speed buffer storage
CD-ROM
compact disk-ROM
clk
clock
cm
centimeter
CMOS
complementary metal oxide
semiconductor
COM
communication
CPU
central processing unit
DAC
digital-to-analog converter
DACK
DMA acknowledge
db
decibels
DC
direct current
DIP
dual in-line package
DMA
direct memory access
DMAC
DMA controller
DOS
disk operating system
DRAM
dynamic RAM
ECC
error checking and correction
ECP
enhanced capabilities port (ECP)
EGA
Enhanced Graphics Adapter
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port
EPROM
erasable and programmable
ROM
F
Fahrenheit
FAX
facsimile transmission
FCC
Federal Communications
Commission
FG
frame ground
FM
frequency modulation
FRU
field-replaceable unit
GB
gigabyte
GND
ground
HEX
hexadecimal
Hz
hertz
IC
integrated circuit
ID
identification
IDE
intelligent device electronics
in.
inch
IPB
illustrated parts breakdown
ISA
Industry Standard
Architecture
I/O
input/output
ips
inches per second
IR
infrared
IRQ
interrupt request
K
kilo (1024)
k
kilo (1000)
KB
kilobyte
kg
kilogram
kHz
kilohertz
lb
pound
LED
light-emitting diode
M
mega
mA
milliamps
max
maximum
MB
megabyte
MFM
modified frequency
modulation
MHz
megahertz
MIC
microphone
MIDI
musical instrument device
interface
MPC
multimedia PC
mm
millimeter
MPEG
Motion Picture Experts
Group
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