Appendix C. Glossary
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Port
. The electrical connection through which the computer sends
and receives data to and from devices or other computers.
Program
. A set of instructions a computer can execute to tell the
system what to do and how to do it.
Random Access Memory (RAM)
. A hardware component of your
computer that temporarily stores active program code and data.
Reset
. The act of reloading the operating system.
Resolution
. The number of pixels displayed on the screen. A higher
resolution provides greater clarity and allows more information to be
displayed on the screen at once.
Restart
. Resetting a computer without turning it off (also called
warm boot or soft reset).
Resume
. The act of returning the computer to an active, operational
state.
Read Only Memory (ROM)
. The portion of your computer’s
memory that contains permanent instructions, and which cannot be
modified.
Status Indicator (LED)
. a light above the LCD screen which
indicates the current status of a particular device or hardware
component.
Stylus
.
A writing instrument. For pen computers, the stylus is used to
interface with the LCD and digitizer.
Suspend mode
. A power conservation mode in which electrical
current is removed from most components of the computer.
Universal Serial Bus
. A serial interface that enables communication
between devices and the computer.
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