IBM ThinkPad 340 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual page 499

Miscellaneous Information
Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terms
Term
ACPA/A
ADP
Alt
ANSI
ARTIC
ASCII
AT
AVC
BIOS
bps
BPS
CCITT
CCS
CCSB
CCSB
CD
CDPD
CD-ROM
CE
CRC
CRT
CSD
CGA
CRC
CRT
CSA
CSD
DASD
DMA
DRAM
ECA
ECC
EGA
ESD
ESDI
EEPROM
EWS
FRU
GPIB
GSA
Ht
IDE
IC
IEEE
IEC
IML
IPL
ISO
ISDN
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Information
Audio Capture and Playback Adapter
Automatic Data Processing
Alternate
American National Standards Institute
A Real Time Interface Coprocessor
American National Standard Code for Interface
Interchange
Advanced Technology (as in AT Bus)
Audio Video Connection
Basic Input/Output System (Controls System
Resources)
Bits Per Second
Bytes Per Second
The International Telephone and Telegraph
Consultative Committee
Common Command Set
Common Complete Status Block
Configuration Control Sub Board
Compact Disc
Cellular Digital Packet Data
CD Read Only Memory (stores data/audio)
Customer Engineer or Service Representative
Cyclic Redundancy Check
Cathode Ray Tube
Corrective Service Diskette
Color Graphics Adapter (See EGA, VGA, XGA)
Cyclic Redundancy Check
Cathode Ray Tube
Canadian Standards Association
Corrective Service Diskette
Direct Access Storage Device (hard disk, diskette)
Direct Memory Access
Dynamic Random Access Memory
Engineering Change Announcement
Error Correction Code
Enhanced Graphics Adapter
Electrostatic Discharge
Enhanced Small Device Interface
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only
Memory
Energy Work Station
Field Replaceable Unit (replaceable part)
General Purpose Interface Bus (IEEE 348)
General Services Administration
Height
Integrated Drive Electronics
Integrated Circuit
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International Electrotechnical Commission
Initial Machine Load
Initial Program Load
International Organization for Standardization
Integrated-Services Digital Network
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