Glossary; Backup; Client; Device Manager - Samsung NC10 User Manual

Glossary

The Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide.

Backup

A way to save the current data to restore
to restore computer data when the data
or computer is damaged.

Client

This refers to a computer that uses a
server.
DDR SDRAM (Double Data Rate
Synchronous Dynamic Random Access
Memory)
DRAM is a memory type whose cells
consist of a capacitor and transistor
manufactured at a low price. SDRAM
is a memory type whose performance
has been improved by synchronizing
DDR SDRAM is a memory type whose
performance has been improved by
doubling the operating speed of the
SDRAM and is widely used nowadays.
This computer uses DDR SDRAM.

Device Manager

An administrative tool used to manage
computer devices. You can add or
remove hardware or update a device
driver using the Device Manager.
Direct X
An application interface developed to
enable Windows application programs
to access hardware devices at a very
high speed. Since the operating speed
of graphics, memory and sound cards
must be very fast to provide high
quality video and sound for games,
Direct X enables faster control and
interaction between applications and
hardware devices. By using Direct X,
the multimedia performance of Windows
has been hugely improved.
Driver
Software that interacts between the
hardware and the operating system. An
information and controls the hardware.
In general, a driver is supplied with the
corresponding hardware device.
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