Toshiba M200 User Manual

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Glossary

TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary 
may not be available on your computer.

The following acronyms may appear in this user’s guide.

AC alternating 

current

BIOS 

basic input/output system

bps bits 

per 

second

compact disc

CD-ROM 

compact disc read-only memory

CD-RW 

compact disc rewrite memory

CMOS complementary 

metal-oxide 

semiconductor

COM1 

communications port 1 (serial port)

COM2 

communications port 2 (serial port)

CPU 

central processing unit

DC direct 

current