Introduction
| Table |
| Acronyms and Abbreviations |
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Abbreviation | Description |
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Ch | Channel, chapter |
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cm | centimeter |
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CMC | cache/memory controller |
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CMOS | complimentary |
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Cntlr | controller |
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Cntrl | control |
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codec | 1. coder/decoder 2. compressor/decompressor |
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CPQ | Compaq |
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CPU | central processing unit |
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CRIMM | Continuity (blank) RIMM |
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CRT | cathode ray tube |
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CSM | 1. Compaq system management 2. Compaq server management |
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DAC | |
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DC | direct current |
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DCH | DOS compatibility hole |
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DDC | Display Data Channel |
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DDR | Double data rate (memory) |
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DIMM | dual inline memory module |
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DIN | Deutche IndustriNorm (connector type) |
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DIP | dual inline package |
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DMA | direct memory access |
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DMI | Desktop management interface |
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dpi | dots per inch |
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DRAM | dynamic random access memory |
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DRQ | data request |
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DVI | Digital video interface |
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dword | Double word (32 bits) |
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EDID | extended display identification data |
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EDO | extended data out (RAM type) |
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EEPROM | electrically eraseable PROM |
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EGA | enhanced graphics adapter |
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EIA | Electronic Industry Association |
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EISA | extended ISA |
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EPP | enhanced parallel port |
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EIDE | enhanced IDE |
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