Compaq dc5850 - Microtower PC Technical Reference Manual page 13

Acronym or
Abbreviation
PAL
PATA
PC
PCA
PCI
PCI-E
PCM
PCMCIA
PEG
PFC
PIN
PIO
PN
POST
PROM
PTR
PWM
RAID
RAM
RAS
RBSU
rcvr
RDRAM
RGB
RH
RMS
ROM
RPM
RTC
R/W
SATA
SCSI
SDR
SDRAM
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Table 1-1 (Continued)
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Description
1. programmable array logic 2. phase alternating line
Parallel ATA
Personal computer
Printed circuit assembly
peripheral component interconnect
PCI Express
pulse code modulation
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PCI express graphics
Power factor correction
personal identification number
Programmed I/O
Part number
power-on self test
programmable read-only memory
pointer
pulse width modulation
Redundant array of inexpensive disks (drives)
random access memory
row address strobe
ROM-Based Setup Utility
receiver
(Direct) Rambus DRAM
red/green/blue (monitor input)
Relative humidity
root mean square
read-only memory
revolutions per minute
real time clock
Read/Write
Serial ATA
small computer system interface
Singles data rate (memory)
Synchronous Dynamic RAM
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