HP Compaq Presario,Presario 7480 Reference Manual page 105

debug
To remove errors from computer program code.
dedicated line
A leased communication path that provides constant access to the Internet.
default
An automatic setting that a program uses unless alternative instructions are entered.
desktop
See Windows desktop.
desktop
A personal computer designed to be set up on a desk, as opposed to an easily-
computer
transportable notebook computer. Contrast laptop computer, notebook computer.
desktop
The use of a personal computer with word processing, graphics, or page-layout
publishing
programs to produce professional-quality documents.
device driver
See driver.
dialog box
A window that is automatically displayed when information must be entered to
continue.
dial-up
A method of accessing a network through a modem and a standard telephone line.
networking
Usually refers to accessing the Internet through an Internet service provider. Contrast
dedicated line.
digital
Electrical signals that carry data in the form of bits. Contrast analog.
Digital Creativity
A set of easily accessible connectors situated on the front of select models of Compaq
Imaging Center
Internet PCs.
(DCIC)
digital
A broadband communication technology that utilizes the bandwidth not used for
subscriber line
voice communications on standard telephone lines for data communications.
(DSL)
See DSL modem.
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