Compaq 850 Scsi, Sdram, Secam, Sgram, Simd, Simm, Sit, Smart, Smi, Smm, Smram, Spdif, Spn

Chapter 1 Introduction

Table 1-1.Acronyms and Abbreviations		Continued
Acronym/Abbreviation	Description
R/W	Read/Write
SCSI	small computer system	interface
SDRAM	Synchronous Dynamic RAM
SEC	Single Edge-Connector
SECAM	sequential colour avec memoire (sequential color with memory)
SF	sign flag
SGRAM	Synchronous Graphics RAM
SIMD	Single instruction multiple data
SIMM	single in-line memory module
SIT	system information table
SMART	Self Monitor Analysis Report Technology
SMI	system management interrupt
SMM	system management mode
SMRAM	system management RAM
SPD	serial presence detect
SPDIF	Sony/Philips Digital Interface (IEC-958 specification)
SPN	Spare part number
SPP	standard parallel port
SRAM	static RAM
SSE	Streaming SIMD extensions
STN	super twist pneumatic
SVGA	super VGA
SW	software
TAD	telephone answering device
TAFI	Temperature-sensing And Fan control Integrated circuit
TAM	telephone answering machine
TCP	tape carrier package
TF	trap flag
TFT	thin-film transistor
TIA	Telecommunications Information Administration
TPE	twisted pair ethernet
TPI	track per inch
TTL	transistor-transistor logic
TV	television
TX	transmit
UART	universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter
UDMA	Ultra DMA
URL	Uniform resource locator
us / ∝ s	microsecond
USB	Universal Serial Bus
UTP	unshielded twisted pair
V	volt
VESA	Video Electronic Standards Association
VGA	video graphics adapter
vib	vibrato
VLSI	very large scale integration
VRAM	Video RAM
W	watt
WOL	Wake-On-LAN
WRAM	Windows RAM
ZF	zero flag
ZIF	zero insertion force (socket)

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Featuring the Intel Pentium 4 Processor

First Edition – December 2000