RAM Random-access memory. Memory in which information can be accessed in an arbitrary manner. This memory can be written to and read from but is lost when power is turned off or lost.

ROM Read-only memory in the printer. Its contents can be read but not changed and are retained even after power is turned off or lost. See also: firmware, flash-ROM.

select Marking a file, program, or folder so that the next action will apply to that item.

SIMM Single Inline Memory Module. Units of random access memory (RAM) that can be installed on your printer.

Simple Network Management Protocol The most popular network management protocol for TCP/IP networks. Simple Network Management Protocol lets TCP/IP sites exchange information about the configuration and status of a node’s TCP/IP protocol stack.

SNMP See Simple Network Management Protocol

status display The LCD display on the operator panel of the printer that shows status and alert messages.

status message A message on the operator panel of the Silentwriter printer that communicates the current operating status of the printer. See also: alert message.

TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. A computer network communications standard. Commonly used with UNIX.

WAN See Wide Area Network

wide area network Any physical network technology that spans large geographic distances.

Windows An operating system developed by Microsoft. It is an application that runs under DOS and implements a user interface that has windows, icons, and menus.

Wizard An interface provided by Windows to simplify system or network configuration.

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