Toshiba Z930-S9311 Manual Do Utilizador

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hardware—The physical components of a computer system. Compare 

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)—An interface 

used to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single 
cable in digital format, providing better picture quality than analog 
signal.

HDMI CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)—One A/V 

component can control another while using this function, if 
connected with HDMI cables. See also HDMI. 

Hibernation—A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the 

internal storage drive the current state of your work, including all 
open files and applications, when you turn the computer off. When 
you turn on the computer again, your work is returned to the same 
state it was when the computer was turned off. See also Sleep, 
Suspend.

hot swapping—The ability to add or remove devices from a computer 

while the computer is running and have the operating system 
automatically recognize the change.

icon—A small image displayed on the screen that represents a function, 

file, or application.

interlaced—A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which only 

every other line of pixels is refreshed. Interlaced monitors take two 
passes to create a complete screen image. Compare non-interlaced.

internal device—See device.

Internet—The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that 

provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. 
See also World Wide Web.

keyboard shortcut—A key or combination of keys that you use to 

perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as a mouse. 

L1 (level one) cache—Memory cache built into the processor to help 

improve processing speed. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache.

L2 (level two) cache—Memory cache installed on the motherboard to 

help improve processing speed. It is slower than L1 cache and faster 
than main memory. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache.