Toshiba PRO L300D Manual Do Utilizador

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User’s Manual
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Glossary
TFT display: A liquid crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid 
crystal cells using active-matrix technology with thin film transistor 
(TFT) to drive each cell.
touchpad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm 
rest.
TTL: Transistor-transistor logic. A logic circuit design that uses switching 
transistors for gates and storage.
U
Universal Serial Bus: This serial interface lets you communicate with 
several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the 
computer.
V
VGA: Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets 
you run any popular software.
volatile memory: Random access memory (RAM) that stores information 
as long as power is supplied to the computer.
W
warm start: Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off.
window: A portion of the screen that can display its own application, 
document or dialog box. Often used to mean a Microsoft Windows 
window.
Wireless LAN: Local Area Network (LAN) through wireless 
communication.
write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental 
erasure.