Compaq Deskpro EP 6233 Technical Reference Manual page 20

Chapter 1 Introduction
Table 1-1. Acronyms and Abbreviations Continued
Acronym/Abbreviation
DIMM
DIN
DIP
DMA
DMI
dpi
DRAM
DRQ
ECC
EDID
EDO
EEPROM
EGA
EIA
EISA
EPP
EIDE
ESCD
EV
ExCA
FIFO
FL
FM
FPM
FPU
ft
GB
GND
GPIO
GPOC
GUI
h
HW
hex
Hz
IDE
IEEE
IF
I/F
in
INT
I/O
IPL
IrDA
IRQ
ISA
JEDEC
Kb / KB
Kb/s
kg
KHz
kv
1-4 Compaq Deskpro EP Series of Personal Computers
Description
dual inline memory module
Deutche IndustriNorm (connector standard)
dual inline package
direct memory access
Desktop management interface
dots per inch
dynamic random access memory
data request
error correction coding
extended display identification data
extended data out (RAM type)
electrically eraseable PROM
enhanced graphics adapter
Electronic Industry Association
extended ISA
enhanced parallel port
enhanced IDE
Extended System Configuration Data (format)
Environmental Variable (data)
Exchangeable Card Architecture
first in / first out
flag (register)
frequency modulation
fast page mode (RAM type)
Floating point unit (numeric or math coprocessor)
foot
gigabyte
ground
general purpose I/O
general purpose open-collector
graphics user interface
hexadecimal
hardware
hexadecimal
hertz
integrated drive element
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
interrupt flag
interface
inch
interrupt
input/output
initial program loader
InfraRed Data Association
interrupt request
industry standard architecture
Joint Electron Device Engineering Council
kilobits / kilobytes (x 1024 bits / x 1024 bytes)
kilobits per second
kilogram
kilohertz
kilovolt
First Edition – April 1998
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