Extended Memory - Epson ActionTower 8600 User Manual

ECP
Extended Capabilities Port. The parallel port mode in your
computer that provides the fastest bidirectional signals for the
parallel port and includes other enhanced functions. It requires
an ECP-capable device (e.g., printer) at the other end of the
connection.
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port. A parallel port mode in your computer
that provides high-speed, bidirectional signals for the parallel
port.
Expansion bus
An internal bus that provides high-speed connections for option
cards and built-in components that enhance the performance of
your computer.

Extended memory

Memory above 1MB that is accessed by 386-,486-, and 586-class
processors operating in protected or virtual mode.
Flash memory
Non-volatile, read/write memory that can be erased and
reprogrammed using the normal voltages inside your computer.
This capability provides the computer and its peripheral devices
with a means of storing data without needing a constant supply
of electricity.
/DE
Integrated Drive Electronics. A type of interface in which the
controller is on the drive instead of on a controller card.
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