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BIOS
Basic Input/Output System. BIOS functions are the fundamental level of
any PC or compatible computer. BIOS functions embody the basic
operations needed for successful use of the computer’s hardware resources.
any PC or compatible computer. BIOS functions embody the basic
operations needed for successful use of the computer’s hardware resources.
C
C
Celsius
cache
Small portion of high-speed memory used for temporary storage of
frequently used data
frequently used data
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor; a process used in making
chips
chips
CompactPCI
An adaptation of the PCI specification for industrial and/or embedded
applications that require a more robust mechanical form factor than desktop
PCI. CompactPCI provides a standard form factor for those applications
requiring the high performance of PCI as well as the small size and
ruggedness of a rack-mount system.
applications that require a more robust mechanical form factor than desktop
PCI. CompactPCI provides a standard form factor for those applications
requiring the high performance of PCI as well as the small size and
ruggedness of a rack-mount system.
D
DC
Direct Current
DIMM
Dual In-line Memory Module
DMA
Direct Memory Access; a method by which data is transferred between
devices and internal memory without intervention of the central processing
unit
devices and internal memory without intervention of the central processing
unit
DRAM
Dynamic RAM (Random Access Memory); storage that the computer must
refresh at frequent intervals
refresh at frequent intervals
E
ECP
Extended Capabilities Parallel
EDO
Extended Data Out
EEPROM
Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory