Local area network. Liquid crystal display.

Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42

Glossary

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high-resolution

mode

 

 

.

Video

 

MIDI .

 

Musical

 

Instrument

Digital

 

 

 

resolutions

that

are

greater thanInterface640 by .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480

pels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

modem

 

 

.

A

device

that

connects

your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hot

docking

.

 

Docking

the

 

computer computerto

to

a

telephone

line,

allowing

it

the docking station when the computerto communicateis

 

with another

computer

at

powered

on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another

location.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HPA

.

High

 

performance

addressingparallel.

 

port

.

 

A

port

used

to attach

 

icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

such

 

devices

 

as

dot-matrix

printers

and

.

A

graphic symbol,

displayed

on

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

input/output units; it transmits data 1 byte

screen,

that

a

user

can

point

to

with

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at

a

time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pointing

device

such

as

 

a

TrackPoint

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mouse to select a particular functionpartial

suspendor

mode

 

 

.

A

kind

of

 

 

 

software

application.

 

 

 

 

suspend

mode where only a part of the

IDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system components

uses

power.

 

 

 

.

Integrated

device

 

electronics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IR .

 

Infrared.

 

 

 

 

 

 

password

 

.

A

series

of

letters

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

numbers

that

you

designate

to

restrict

ISA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

access

to

your

computer.

 

 

 

 

.

Industry

standard

 

architecture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

Card .

A

card

that

is

based

on

the

.

International

Organization

for

Card

standard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standardization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JEIDA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCMCIA

 

.

Personal

Computer

Memory

 

 

 

.

Japan

Electronics

Industry

 

 

International

Association.

 

 

 

Development

Association.

 

 

 

Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kilobyte

(KB) .

1024

bytes.

 

pel .

 

Picture

 

element.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN .

LCD .

Personalization Editor . A feature that

helps you to identify your computer when identical computers are being used in your location, or to deter theft.

MCI .

Media

Control

Interface.

picture

 

element

 

.

In computer

graphics,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

megabyte

(MB) .

1024

 

 

 

 

the

 

smallest

element

of

a

display

surface

 

kilobytes. About

 

can

be

independently

assigned

color

1 million

bytes.

 

 

 

 

that

 

 

 

 

and

intensity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory

.

Often

referred

to

as pixel

.

Picture

element.

 

 

 

 

random-access memory (RAM),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

measured

in

kilobytes

(KB)

or

 

megabytes

 

.

An

instrument,

such

 

(MB)

of

information.

 

 

 

 

pointing

device

 

 

 

 

 

 

as

a

mouse,

TrackPoint,

or

joystick,

that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MHz .

Megahertz.

 

 

 

 

is

used

to

move

a

pointer

on

the

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microcode

 

.

One

or

more

 

 

pop-up

menu

.

 

On

the

display

screen, a

 

 

 

menu that emerges in an upward

 

microinstructions

used

in a

 

 

 

product

as an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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