NEC POWERMATE V Service Manual page 16

xviii Abbreviations
mA milliamps
max maximum
MB megabyte
MDA Monochrome Display Adapter
MFM modified frequency modulation
MHz megahertz
MIC microphone
MIDI musical instrument device interface
MPC multimedia PC
mm millimeter
MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group
ms millisecond
NASC National Authorized Service Center
NC not connected
NMI Non-maskable Interrupt
ns nanosecond
NSRC National Service Response Center
PAL programmable array logic
PC personal computer
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
PDA personal digital assistant
PFP plastic flat package
PIO parallel input/output
pixel picture element
PROM programmable ROM
RAM random-access memory
RAMDAC RAM digital-to-analog converter
RGB red green blue
RGBI red green blue intensity
ROM read-only memory
rpm revolutions per minute
R read
RTC real-time clock
R/W read/write
S slave
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
SG signal ground
SIMM single inline memory module
SVGA Super Video Graphics Array
SW switch
TAC Technical Assistance Center
TSC Technical Support Center
TTL transistor/transistor logic
tpi tracks per inch
V volt
Vac volts, alernating current
Vdc volts, direct current
VESA video electronics standards
association
VGA Video Graphics Array
VRAM video RAM
W watt
W write