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Abbreviation for kilobit(s), 1,024 bits.

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Abbreviation for kilobit(s) per second.

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A command requiring that you press mul- tiple keys at the same time. For example, you can reboot your computer by pressing the <Ctrl><Alt><Del> key combination.

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Abbreviation for kilogram(s), 1,000 grams.

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Abbreviation for kilohertz, 1,000 hertz.

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Acronym for local area network. A LAN system is usually confined to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with all equipment linked by wiring dedicated specifically to the LAN.

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Abbreviation for pound(s).

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Abbreviation for liquid crystal display. A low-power display often used for note- book computers. An LCD consists of a liquid crystal solution between two sheets of polarizing material. An electric current causes each crystal to act like a shutter that can open to allow light past or close to block the light.

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Abbreviation for LANDesk Server Manager.

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Abbreviation for light-emitting diode. An electronic device that lights up when a current is passed through it.

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Acronym for low insertion force. Some computers use LIF sockets and connec- tors to allow devices such as the

microprocessor chip to be installed or re- moved with minimal stress to the device.

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Acronym for Lotus/Intel/Microsoft. LIM usually refers to version 4.0 of the EMS.

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Abbreviation for load number.

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On a computer with local-bus expansion capability, certain peripheral devices (such as the video adapter circuitry) can be designed to run much faster than they would with a traditional expansion bus. Some local-bus designs allow peripherals to run at the same speed and with the same width data path as the computer’s microprocessor.

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The MS-DOS device names for the first through third parallel printer ports on your computer are LPT1, LPT2, and LPT3.

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Acronym for logical unit number.

P

Abbreviation for meter(s).

P$

Abbreviation for milliampere(s).

P$K

Abbreviation for milliampere-hour(s).

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See coprocessor.

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Abbreviation for megabyte(s). The term megabyte means 1,048,576 bytes; how- ever, when referring to hard-disk drive storage, the term is often rounded to mean 1,000,000 bytes.

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Abbreviation for master boot record.

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Abbreviation for monochrome display adapter.

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