Motorola MVME2400 manual Compact Disk Read-Only Memory

CD-ROM	Compact Disk Read-Only Memory
CFM	Cubic Feet per Minute
CHRP	See Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP).
CHRP-compliant	See Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP).
CHRP Spec	See Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP).
CISC	Complex-Instruction-Set Computer. A computer whose processor
	is designed to sequentially run variable-length instructions, many of
	which require several clock cycles, that perform complex tasks and
	thereby simplify programming.
CODEC	COder/DECoder
Color Difference (CD)	The signals of (R-Y) and (B-Y) without the luminance (-Y) signal.
	The Green signals (G-Y) can be extracted by these two signals.
Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP)
	A specification published by Apple, IBM, and Motorola which
	defines the devices, interfaces, and data formats that make up a
	CHRP-compliant system using a PowerPC processor.
Composite Video Signal (CVS/CVBS)
	Signal that carries video picture information for color, brightness
	and synchronizing signals for both horizontal and vertical scans.
	Sometimes referred to as “Baseband Video”.
cpi	characters per inch
cpl	characters per line
CPU	Central Processing Unit. The master computer unit in a system.
DCE	Data Circuit-terminating Equipment.
DLL	Dynamic Link Library. A set of functions that are linked to the
	referencing program at the time it is loaded into memory.
DMA	Direct Memory Access. A method by which a device may read or
	write to memory directly without processor intervention. DMA is
	typically used by block I/O devices.
DOS	Disk Operating System
dpi	dots per inch

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