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Glossary
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Acronyms
A:
Amps
AC:
Alternating Current
ACPI:
Advanced Configuration Power Interface
ANSI:
American National Standards Institute
APM:
Advanced Power Management
ASCII:
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ATAPI:
Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface
AVI:
Audio Video Interleaved
BIOS:
Basic Input/Output System
BMC:
Baseboard Management Controller
bps:
Bits per Second
CD-ROM: Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
CFG:
Configuration
CHS:
Cylinder Head Sector
CMOS:
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
COM1:
Communications Port 1 (serial port)
COM2:
Communications Port 2 (serial port)
CPS:
Characters Per Second
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