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Read-Only Memory—See ROM.

reboot—See boot, restart.

removable disk—A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A Flash 

drive is one example of a removable disk.

resolution—A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be 

produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a printer, 
resolution is expressed in dots per inch (dpi). For a screen, it is 
expressed as the number of pixels available horizontally and 
vertically. 

restart—Synonymous with reboot. To reset the tablet by reloading the 

operating system without turning the tablet off. See also boot.

ROM (Read-Only Memory)—Non-volatile memory that can be read 

but not written to. Non-volatile here means that information in ROM 
remains whether or not the tablet is receiving power. This type of 
memory is used to store your tablet’s BIOS, which is essential 
instructions the tablet reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, 
memory. Compare RAM.

Secure Digital (SD)—A small, portable, non-volatile memory card used 

to store and transfer data between digital products, providing 
encryption capability for content security.

select—To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or graphics with the 

intent to perform some operation on it.

shortcut—See Application shortcut.

Sleep—A feature of some operating systems that allows you to turn off 

the tablet without exiting your open applications and to continue 
from where you left off when you turn the tablet on again.

software—See application. Compare hardware.

Swipe—To move your finger quickly across the surface of the 

screen without pausing.

Sync—To synchronize files and data or accounts so that the same 

information is shared in multiple places.

TFT display—Thin Film Transistor display. See active-matrix display. 

Touch—To activate items displayed on the screen, such as apps, 

setting icons, and onscreen buttons by touching them with your 
finger.

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