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A partition is a logical division of a computer’s hard disk. A two-partition hard drive would 
typically contain C: and D: drives. Partitioning is particularly useful if you run more than one 
operating system or to clearly separate your data files from your installed software.

A PBX (Private Branch Exchange) is a private telephone network within an enterprise. Under 
this system, the calls between the enterprise members are local and the phone numbers are 
made up of 3 or 4 digits. Companies generally choose this phone system for internal 
communication because it is less expensive than the regular network. The users can still 
share a number of outside lines for making calls external to the PBX.

A PCMCIA card. The term PC Card is more widely used than PCMCIA. See PCMCIA.

A pixel (Picture Element) is a part of your screen. Your screen is made up of thousands of 
pixels, enabling you to see colours and pictures on it. The more pixels, the higher the 
resolution and the better the image quality.

The processor is the brains of the computer; it processes the instructions of your system’s 
programs. The processor is also known as the CPU or microprocessor and can be found on 
the motherboard (see this word) of your computer.

The product recovery discs include the application recovery dsic and the system recovery 
disc(s). They can come in CD or other formats of disc.

A type of mouse or keyboard port, stands for Personal System 2. 

PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) refers to the plain old telephone service, the 
national telecommunication networks implementing voice transmission by using analog 
signals.