NEC PowerMate CT manual Xii Abbreviations

IrDA	Infrared Data Association	PIO	parallel input/output
IRR	Interrupt Request register	pixel	picture element
ISA	Industry Standard Architecture	PLCC	plastic leaded chip carrier
ISP	internet service provider	PLL	phase lock loop
IRQ	interrupt request	POST	Power-On Self-Test
K	kilo (1024)	p-p	peak-to-peak
k	kilo (1000)	PPI	programmable peripheral interface
KB	kilobyte	PROM	programmable ROM
Kbps	Kilobits per second	PS/2	personal system/2
kg	kilogram	QFP	quad flat pack
kHz	kilohertz	R	read
lb	pound	RAM	random-access memory
LAN	local area network	RAMDAC	RAM digital-to-analog converter
LED	light-emitting diode	RAS	row address strobe
LDCM	LANDesk Client Manager	RDRAM®	Rambus® dynamic RAM
LSB	least-significant bit	RGB	red green blue
LSI	large-scale integration	RGBI	red green blue intensity
M	mega (million)	RIMM	Rambus inline memory module
mA	milliamps	rms	root mean square
max	maximum	ROM	read-only memory
MB	megabyte	rpm	revolutions per minute
MFM	modified frequency modulation	RTC	real-time clock
MHz	megahertz	R/W	read/write
MIDI	musical instrument digital interface	S	slave
mm	millimeter	SCSI	Small Computer System Interface
MMX	multimedia extensions	SDRAM	synchronous dynamic RAM
modem	modulator/demodulator	S.E.C.	single edge contact cartridge
MOS	metal-oxide semiconductor	S.E.P.P.	single edge processor package
MPEG	Motion Picture Experts Group	SG	signal ground
ms	millisecond	SGRAM	synchronous graphics RAM
MSB	most-significant bit	SIMM	single inline memory module
NC	not connected	SMART	Self-Monitoring, Analysis and
NIC	networked information center		Reporting Technology
NIC	network interface card	S/N	signal to noise ratio
NMI	Non-maskable Interrupt	SNMP	simple network management protocol
ns	nanosecond	SPM	standard page mode
NSRC	National Service Response Center	SRAM	static random access memory
OCR	optical character recognition	SRS	Sound Retrieval System
OS	operating system	SSI	small scale integration
PAL	programmable array logic	SVGA	Super Video Graphics Array
PC	personal computer	SW	switch
PCB	printed circuit board	T&D	test and diagnostics
PCI	Peripheral Component Interconnect	TSC	Technical Support Center
PDA	personal digital assistant	TTL	transistor/transistor logic
PFP	plastic flat package	tpi	tracks per inch

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