Apple Desktop Computer manual Chrp

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Abbreviations

CHRP	Common Hardware Reference Platform
CPU	central processing unit
CRM	Communications Resource Manager
CRT	cathode ray tube, a video display device
DAA	data access adapter (a telephone line interface)
DAC	digital-to-analog converter
DIMM	Dual Inline Memory Module
DMA	direct memory access
EDO	extended data out
EEPROM	electrically eraseable programmable ROM
G3	Generation 3, the third generation of PowerPC
	microprocessors, including the PPC 740 and PPC 750
GND	ground
HFS	hierarchical file system
HID	human interface device, a class of USB devices
IC	integrated circuit
IDE	integrated device electronics
IEC	International Electrotechnical Commission
I/O	input and output
IR	infrared
IrDA	Infrared Data Association
ISO	International Organization for Standardization
JEDEC	Joint Electron Device Engineering Council
JIS	Japanese Industrial Standards
L1	level 1 or first level, a type of CPU cache
L2	level 2 or second level, a type of CPU cache
LED	light emitting diode
Mac OS	Macintosh Operating System
MESH	the name of an Apple custom IC
modem	modulator-demodulator, a data communications interface
	for use with analog telephone lines

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