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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
AMT: Intel Active Management Technology
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
DDR: double data rate
DIMM: dual inline memory module
DVD: digital versatile disc
DVD+R (Double Layer): Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer
eSATA: external Serial ATA
FDD: floppy diskette drive
FIR: fast infrared
GB: gigabyte
HDD: hard disk drive
IDE: integrated drive electronics
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