Abbreviation | Description |
-Stand. | Standard |
AIO | All In One |
AVI | Audio Video Interleaved |
BW | Bandwidth |
CA | Certificate Authority |
CAD | Computer-Aided Design |
CD | Compact Disc |
DMA | Direct Memory Access |
ECC | Error Checking and Correcting |
EDO-RAM | Extended Data Output RAM |
EEP-ROM | Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM |
ESD | Electro Static Discharge |
FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
FDC | Floppy Disc Controller |
FDD | Floppy Disk Drive |
FSB | Front Side Bus |
FYI | For Your Information |
HD | Hard Disk |
HDTV | High Definition TV |
HPC | High Performance microController |
LAN | Local Area Network |
LED | Light Emitting Diode |
NIC | Network Interface Card |
OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer |
OS | Operating System |
PCI | Peripheral Component Interconnect |
PSU | Power Supply Unit |
PUP | Product Upgrade (for example: from entry to pro) |
RAM | Random Access Memory |
RIMM | Rambus In-line Memory Module |
SCSI | Small Computers System Interface |
SD | Single density |
SDRAM | Synchronous DRAM |
SRAM | Static RAM |
TERA | 1024MB x 10 power 4 |
TTL | Time To Live |
UART | Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter |
UDMA | Ultra DMA |
UPS | Uninterruptable Power Supply |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
VUP | Version Upgrade (for example; V5.2 to V7.0) |