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main unit
memory
memory meter
menu
Menu Bar
The
largest component packaged with the
Amiga. The
main
unit
contains
the central processor and other
circuitry,
memory
, the
keyboard and an internal disk drive
.
Electronic circuits
used
to store info rmation.
The
indicator in
the
Title Bar for
the
Workbench screen that
shows the
amount of
free
RAM in
bytes.
A
list of
items
you can
choose
from
.
A strip at the top of
a
screen that
contains
menu titles.
The
menu bar for
the
selected window
appears
when you
hold
down
the
Menu button.
Menu button
The
right-hand button on
the
mouse.
menu item
One of the choices
in a menu.
menu shortcut
A
way of choos ing a
menu item
by press ing a
key on
the
keyboard
while holding
down
the
Commodore
or
Amiga
key.
menu title
The name
that
fo
r
a
menu that
appears
in
the
Menu
Bar.
microdisk
A 3 II2-
inch fl
ex ible
disk.
monochrome monitor
A type of monitor
that displ
ays
computer
output
in
one color.
mouse
A device
you
move
on
a
fl at
surface to move the
Pointer.
mouse ball
The
ball on
the
bottom
of the mouse
that
ro lls as you move the
mouse.
mouse
button
mouse
speed
Multiple Choice
G-
6
Glossary
One of the two buttons
on
a
mouse.
A
option
provided by Preferences fo
r
varying how many
inches
you must
move the
mouse
to move the
Pointer
roughly
a
th
ird of the way across the
display.
A technique
for choosing
more
than
one
option at
a time. To
use
it
,
you hold down
the
Menu
button,
then click
the
Selection button with
the
Pointer over
the options you want.
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