Intermec 6110 Bisync BInary SYNChronous communications, Boot Default Drive, Bootable ATA, Button

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GLOSSARY

BISYNC (BInary SYNChronous communications)

A method of transmitting data in which the transmission of a character is marked by a drop or rise in the signal. An IBM defined, byte-controlled communications protocol, using control characters and synchronized transmission of binary coded data.

Boot Default Drive

The drive from which the computer will boot. By default, it is the flash drive D: but another drive (RAM drive or card slot) may be selected.

Bootable ATA

The ability to run the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT from an ATA card. In some older versions of flash, the CONFIG.SYS from the flash drive had to be run to load the drivers for the ATA card. With Bootable ATA the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT are run from the ATA card without loading any drivers.

Bus (network)

The main (multiple access) network cable or line that connects network stations. Also refers to a network topology of multiple stations communicating directly with the same cable with terminators at both ends, like an Ethernet or token bus.

Button

An object that can be clicked, selected, or unselected in your windows. Usually an event tree is attached to a button so that when it is clicked, an action is performed.

CD

Carrier detect.

CD

Compact disk, a removable read-only storage medium.

Channel

Refers to a logical data channel. A port may contain one or more channels. Data for any given wireless station is

Glossary-26110 Series Hand-Held Computer User’s Guide

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Contents USER’S Guide Acknowledgments Contents Operation Figures Tables Section SectionAbout This User’s Guide Appendix B Hand-Held Computer DescriptionAppendix a Front View Back View Hand-Held Computer Keyboard Backlight BatteryDisplay Memory Main MemoryFlash ROM PC CardsPC Card Slots PC Card Slots Gold Shift Key Suspend and Resume KeySerial Ports Options and AccessoriesResetting Radio CardIntegrated Scanner Pod Port Replicator Slide the Port Replicator onto the computer as shownMagnetic Stripe Reader Serial Pod GSM with SIM card Hand-Held Computer Specifications Power sourceSystem Components Introduction Getting StartedRechargeable Battery Label Replace the battery with a similar kindInstalling the Main Battery Charging The Batteries Your Hand-Held ComputerPower Status LED External Source Multipack ChargerSingle Pack Charger Removing the Main Battery Measuring Battery Pack Capacity Backup Battery Backup Battery LifeBooting Using PC Cards to Load Your ProgramsInstalling PC Cards Bios UpdateAccessing the PC Card Slots Removing PC Cards Installing a Modem Card Installing Modem Cable Using the Magnetic Stripe Reader MSR Installing the Subscriber Identity Module SIM Remove the SIM cover from the hand-held computerInstalling SIM Routine Care and Maintenance Low Battery IndicationCase and Display Cleaning Your Hand-Held ComputerDocking Connectors Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Are lightingCondition Solution Hand-Held Not Power Up Computer Does Repair Service Connector Pin-Outs Appendix aPin Docking Connector Pin Signal FunctionRJ-45 Phone Jack Pin-Outs Phone Jack Pin-OutsAppendix a Pop-Up Menus Appendix BEntry Point Drop-Down Lists Alphanumeric Fields Network ParametersTitle Screen Language Selection Communications Menu Communications Menu appears after the Title ScreenOption 1 Begin Comm Session Begin Comm Session with Network Hand-Held Computer User’s Guide B-9 Begin Comm Session with MODEM/DIRECT Begin Comm Session with Accessory Card Begin Comm Session with InterserverSession Status ESCHand-Held Computer User’s Guide B-13 Novell Netware 800 ESC key Appendix B Option 2 Comm Setting Suboption 1 Network Suboption 2 MODEM/DIRECT Suboption 3 Accessory Card Suboption 6 Interserver Suboption 4 Handheld Suboption 5 Remote OPSOption 3 Unit ID Option 4 Network ParametersNetwork Parameters with Nrinet or Tftp Suboption 1 Modem Type Option 4 Modem ParametersNetwork Parameters with Novell Netware Modem Init String Momentarily, the computer displays the modem’s response Suboption 2 Protocol Suboption 3 BPS RateSuboption 5 Auto Answer Option 5 Network InterfaceSuboption 4 Data Format Option 5 Phone Number Option 9 Advanced Utilities Suboption 1 SET DATE/TIME API AsyncBisync BInary SYNChronous communications Boot Default DriveBootable ATA ButtonController ClickCmos Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CPUDOS Disk Operating System Default DriveDock Double-ClickEeprom EOTFlash Card ETX End Of TextFlash FSK Frequency Shift KeyingGUI/PM Host Controller Host AddressHost Computer Host Port com4980LAN Local Area Network InternetIrDA LayerLCD MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System Native Mode ADKMQL Multi-Quad Lockbox NAK Negative AcknowledgementNull NmsdNrinet Pan Border Open Wireless LAN NodeOpen Systems PC Personal ComputerPEN*KEY Plug and Play PenRight Physical PortPixel Polled ProtocolProgrammer’s Reference Guide Portrait ModePort Replicator Proprietary SystemsRAS RXD TTY TXDUCS Uniform Communications Standard WirelessUCC Uniform Code Council UPC Universal Product CodeIndex Index