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A type of expansion slot designed specifically for graphics cards |
Advanced Graphics Port |
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A type of disk drive that integrates the drive controller directly on the drive itself |
Advanced Technology Attachment - Integrated Drive Electronics |
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A program pre-installed on Windows-based computers that the computer uses to start up |
Basic Input/Output System |
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Error message displayed by Windows when a non-recoverable error occurs. |
Blue Screen of Death |
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Circular discs that are 4.75 in diameter, and can hold up to 700MB of data or 80 minutes of audio |
Compact Disc Recordable |
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Powers the CMOS memory in your computer to keep the date and time and other basic system settings |
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Battery |
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Brain of the computer. It processes everything from basic instructions to complex functions. |
Central Processing Unit |
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Advanced version of SDRAM, a type of computer memory. |
Double Data Rate |
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Network server uses this protocol to dynamically assign IP addresses to networked computers. |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
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It is a type of computer memory. It's a small circuit board that holds memory chips. It uses a 64-bit bus to the memory. |
Dual In-Line Memory Module |
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Contains a library of functions and other information that can be accessed by a Windows program. When a program is launched, links to the necessary files are created. |
Dynamic Link Library |
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Method of transferring data from the RAM to another part of the computer without processing it using the CPU |
Direct Memory Access |
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Keep Web surfers sane. Remembers IP addresses for the user. |
Domain Name System |
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Uses a command line, or text-based interface, that allows the user to type commands. |
Disk Operating System |
