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Abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
ACPI
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
APM
Advanced Power Management (This Notebook supports APM 1.2)
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semi-conductor
DIMM
Dual In-line Memory Module
DMA
Direct Memory Access
DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
DVD
Digital Versatile Disc
EDO RAM
Extended Data Out Random Access Memory
IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics (internal hard disk drive interface)
FIR
Fast Infrared
GB
Gigabyte (1GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes or 1,024MB)
ISA
Industry Standard Architecture
KB
Kilobyte (1KB = 1,024 bytes)
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display
MB
Megabyte (1MB = 1,048,576 bytes or 1,024KB)
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MPEG
Motion Picture Experts Group
MS-DOS
Microsoft Disk Operating System
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCMCIA
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
POST
Power On Self-Test
PnP
Plug and Play
RAM
Random Access Memory
RAMDAC
Random Access Memory Digital to Analog Converter
ROM
Read Only Memory
VGA
Video Graphics Array
SVGA
Super Video Graphics Array
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter
XGA
Extended Graphics Array
YUV
The video native signal format