Glossary

Socket-Controller

A PC system hardware component that manages the operation of PCMCIA sockets in conjunction with system software.

SYSTEM.INI

A Windows initialization file (similar to the CONFIG.SYS file for DOS) that contains Windows device drivers, commands and settings you can use to customize Windows for your system's hardware.

Upper-Memory

Memory area within the PC address space between 640 KB and 1 MB. This area is used by hardware devices like graphics controller. The DPRAM of the CANcard is located in the Upper Memory.

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