E Glossary

TermDefinition

 

 

bidirectional

Two-way data transmission.

communication

 

bin

A receptacle for holding printed pages.

BOOTP

Abbreviation for "Bootstrap Protocol," an Internet protocol that

 

allows a computer to find its own IP address.

chooser

A Macintosh accessory that allows you to select a device.

control panel

The area on the printer that contains buttons and a display

 

screen. Use the control panel to set printer settings and to get

 

information about the printer’s status.

default

The normal or standard setting for hardware or software.

DHCP

Abbreviation for "dynamic host configuration protocol." DHCP

 

enables individual computers or peripherals connected to a

 

network to find their own configuration information, including the

 

IP address.

DIMM

Abbreviation for "dual in-line memory module." A small circuit

 

board that holds memory chips.

duplex

A feature that allows printing on both sides of a sheet of paper.

EIO

Abbreviation for "Enhanced Input/Output." A hardware interface

 

used for adding an internal print server, network adaptor, hard

 

disk, and other plug-in functionality for HP printers.

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