Glossary
The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference.
Abbreviations
AC: alternating current
ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AGP: accelerated graphics port
AMT: Intel Active Management Technology
ANSI: American National Standards Institute
APM: advanced power manager
ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange
BIOS: basic input output system
bps: bits per second
CD: compact disc
CMOS: complementary
CPU: central processing unit
CRT: cathode ray tube
DC: direct current
DDC: display data channel
DIMM: dual inline memory module
DMA: direct memory access
DOS: disk operating system
DVD: digital versatile disc
DVD+R DL: Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer
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