Acronyms and Measurements

Appendix B

Acronyms and measurements

B

Acronyms and abbreviations

Acronym

Meaning

 

 

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

 

 

BIOS

Basic Input Output System

 

 

BOM

Beginning of Media

 

 

BOT

Beginning Of Tape

 

 

BPI

Bits Per Inch

 

 

CD

Compact Disc

 

 

CMOS

Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

 

 

CSA

Canadian Standard Association

 

 

DMA

Direct Memory Access

 

 

ECC

Error Correction Code

 

 

ECMA

European Computer Manufacturers Association

 

 

EEPROM

Electronically Erasable, Programmable Read-Only

 

Memory

 

 

EOD

End of Data

 

 

EOM

End of Media

 

 

EOT

End Of Tape

 

 

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

 

 

FTPI

Flux Transitions Per Inch

 

 

IEC

International Electrotechnical Commission

 

 

IPS

Inches Per Second

 

 

LED

Light Emitting Diode

 

 

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