Toshiba M50 User Manual

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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
AMT:
Intel Active Management Technology
ASCII:
American Standard Code for Information
Interchange
BIOS:
Basic Input/output System
BD-ROM:
Blu-ray Disc Read-only Memory
bps:
bits per second
CD:
Compact Disc
CD-ROM:
Compact Disc Read-only Memory
CD-RW:
Compact Disc-rewritable
CMOS:
Complementary Metal-oxide Semiconductor
CPU:
Central Processing Unit
DC:
Direct Current
DDR:
Double Data Rate
DIMM:
Dual Inline Memory Module
DVD:
Digital Versatile Disc
DVD-R:
Digital Versatile Disc-recordable
DVD-RAM:
Digital Versatile Disc-random Access Memory
DVD-R DL:
Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Dual Layer
DVD-ROM:
Digital Versatile Disc-read Only Memory
DVD-RW:
Digital Versatile Disc-rewritable
DVD+R DL:
Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer
FAT:
File Allocation Table
FCC:
Federal Communications Commission
FHD:
Full High Definition
GB:
gigabyte
GBps:
gigabytes per second
HD:
High Definition
HD+:
High Definition Plus
HDD:
Hard Disk Drive
HDMI:
High-definition Multimedia Interface
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