Glossary - Toshiba PORTEGE R500 Series User Manual

Glossary

Acronyms
The following acronyms may appear in this user's guide.
AC
BIOS
bps
CD
CD-ROM
CD-RW
CMOS
COM1
COM2
CPU
DC
DMA
DIMM
TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not
be available on your computer.
alternating current
basic input/output system
bits per second
compact disc
compact disc read-only memory
compact disc rewrite memory
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
communications port 1 (serial port)
communications port 2 (serial port)
central processing unit
direct current
direct memory access
dual inline memory module
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