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Term
AGP
 Definition
ADVANCED GRAPHICS PORT
Term
APIPA
 Definition
AUTOMATIC PRIVATE IP ADDRESSING
Term
ASR
 Definition
AUTOMATED SYSTEM RECOVERY
Term
ATX
 Definition
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
Term
BIOS
 Definition
BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
CMOS
 Definition
COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
Term
CRT
 Definition
CATHODE RAY TUBE
Term
DDR
 Definition
DOUBLE DATA RATE
Term
DHCP
 Definition
DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL
Term
DIMM
 Definition
DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
DIN
 Definition
DUAL INLINE
Term
DNS
 Definition
DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
Term
DVD
 Definition
DIGITAL VERSATILE DISK
Term
EAP
 Definition
EXTENSIBLE AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOL
Term
EFS
 Definition
ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM
Term
EMI
 Definition
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFACE
Term
ERD
 Definition
EMERGENCY REPAIR DISK
Term
ESD
 Definition
ELECTRO-STATIC DISCHARGE
Term
FAT
 Definition
FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FAT32
 Definition
32-BIT, FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FTP
 Definition
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
Term
GB
 Definition
GIGABYTE
Term
Gbps
 Definition
GIGABITS PER SECOND
Term
IDE
 Definition
INTEGRATED DRIVE ELECTRONICS
Term
IEEE
 Definition
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
Term
IP
 Definition
INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
IrDA
 Definition
INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION
Term
IRQ
 Definition
INTERRUPT REQUEST
Term
LCD
 Definition
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIODE
Term
MAC
 Definition
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL
Term
MB
 Definition
MEGABYTE
Term
Mbps
 Definition
MEGABITS PER SECOND
Term
MSDS
 Definition
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Term
NetBIOS
 Definition
NETWORK BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
NIC
 Definition
NETWORK INTERFACE CARD
Term
NTFS
 Definition
NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
Term
NTLM
 Definition
NT LAN MANAGER
Term
OS
 Definition
OPERATING SYSTEM
Term
OSHA
 Definition
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Term
PATA
 Definition
PARALLEL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
PCI
 Definition
PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT
Term
PCMCIA
 Definition
PERSONAL COMPUTER MEMORY CARD INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Term
PDA
 Definition
PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
Term
RAID
 Definition
REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT DISKS
Term
RAM
 Definition
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
Term
PIN
 Definition
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Term
SATA
 Definition
SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
SCSI
 Definition
SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE
Term
SIMM
 Definition
SINGLE INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SO-DIMM
 Definition
SMALL OUTLINE-DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SP5
 Definition
SERVICE PACK 5
Term
SPS
 Definition
STANDBY POWER SUPPORT
Term
SSID
 Definition
SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
UPS
 Definition
UNINTERRUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY
Term
USB
 Definition
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
Term
VGA
 Definition
VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY
Term
WAP
 Definition
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Term
WEP
 Definition
WIRED EQUIVALENCY PROTOCOL
Term
WINS
 Definition
WINDOWS INTERNET NAMING SERVICE
Term
WPA
 Definition
WiFi PROTECTED ACCESS
Term
AGP
 Definition
ADVANCED GRAPHICS PORT
Term
APIPA
 Definition
AUTOMATIC PRIVATE IP ADDRESSING
Term
ASR
 Definition
AUTOMATED SYSTEM RECOVERY
Term
ATX
 Definition
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
Term
BIOS
 Definition
BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
CMOS
 Definition
COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
Term
CRT
 Definition
CATHODE RAY TUBE
Term
DDR
 Definition
DOUBLE DATA RATE
Term
DHCP
 Definition
DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL
Term
DIMM
 Definition
DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
DIN
 Definition
DUAL INLINE
Term
DNS
 Definition
DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
Term
DVD
 Definition
DIGITAL VERSATILE DISK
Term
EAP
 Definition
EXTENSIBLE AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOL
Term
EFS
 Definition
ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM
Term
EMI
 Definition
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFACE
Term
ERD
 Definition
EMERGENCY REPAIR DISK
Term
ESD
 Definition
ELECTRO-STATIC DISCHARGE
Term
FAT
 Definition
FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FAT32
 Definition
32-BIT, FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FTP
 Definition
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
Term
GB
 Definition
GIGABYTE
Term
Gbps
 Definition
GIGABITS PER SECOND
Term
IDE
 Definition
INTEGRATED DRIVE ELECTRONICS
Term
IEEE
 Definition
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
Term
IP
 Definition
INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
IrDA
 Definition
INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION
Term
IRQ
 Definition
INTERRUPT REQUEST
Term
LCD
 Definition
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIODE
Term
MAC
 Definition
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL
Term
MB
 Definition
MEGABYTE
Term
Mbps
 Definition
MEGABITS PER SECOND
Term
MSDS
 Definition
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Term
NetBIOS
 Definition
NETWORK BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
NIC
 Definition
NETWORK INTERFACE CARD
Term
NTFS
 Definition
NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
Term
NTLM
 Definition
NT LAN MANAGER
Term
OS
 Definition
OPERATING SYSTEM
Term
OSHA
 Definition
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Term
PATA
 Definition
PARALLEL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
PCI
 Definition
PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT
Term
PCMCIA
 Definition
PERSONAL COMPUTER MEMORY CARD INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Term
PDA
 Definition
PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
Term
RAID
 Definition
REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT DISKS
Term
RAM
 Definition
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
Term
PIN
 Definition
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Term
SATA
 Definition
SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
SCSI
 Definition
SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE
Term
SIMM
 Definition
SINGLE INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SO-DIMM
 Definition
SMALL OUTLINE-DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SP5
 Definition
SERVICE PACK 5
Term
SPS
 Definition
STANDBY POWER SUPPORT
Term
SSID
 Definition
SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
UPS
 Definition
UNINTERRUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY
Term
USB
 Definition
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
Term
VGA
 Definition
VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY
Term
WAP
 Definition
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Term
WEP
 Definition
WIRED EQUIVALENCY PROTOCOL
Term
WINS
 Definition
WINDOWS INTERNET NAMING SERVICE
Term
WPA
 Definition
WiFi PROTECTED ACCESS
Term
AGP
 Definition
ADVANCED GRAPHICS PORT
Term
APIPA
 Definition
AUTOMATIC PRIVATE IP ADDRESSING
Term
ASR
 Definition
AUTOMATED SYSTEM RECOVERY
Term
ATX
 Definition
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
Term
BIOS
 Definition
BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
CMOS
 Definition
COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
Term
CRT
 Definition
CATHODE RAY TUBE
Term
DDR
 Definition
DOUBLE DATA RATE
Term
DHCP
 Definition
DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL
Term
DIMM
 Definition
DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
DIN
 Definition
DUAL INLINE
Term
DNS
 Definition
DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
Term
DVD
 Definition
DIGITAL VERSATILE DISK
Term
EAP
 Definition
EXTENSIBLE AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOL
Term
EFS
 Definition
ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM
Term
EMI
 Definition
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFACE
Term
ERD
 Definition
EMERGENCY REPAIR DISK
Term
ESD
 Definition
ELECTRO-STATIC DISCHARGE
Term
FAT
 Definition
FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FAT32
 Definition
32-BIT, FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FTP
 Definition
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
Term
GB
 Definition
GIGABYTE
Term
Gbps
 Definition
GIGABITS PER SECOND
Term
IDE
 Definition
INTEGRATED DRIVE ELECTRONICS
Term
IEEE
 Definition
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
Term
IP
 Definition
INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
IrDA
 Definition
INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION
Term
IRQ
 Definition
INTERRUPT REQUEST
Term
LCD
 Definition
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIODE
Term
MAC
 Definition
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL
Term
MB
 Definition
MEGABYTE
Term
Mbps
 Definition
MEGABITS PER SECOND
Term
MSDS
 Definition
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Term
NetBIOS
 Definition
NETWORK BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
NIC
 Definition
NETWORK INTERFACE CARD
Term
NTFS
 Definition
NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
Term
NTLM
 Definition
NT LAN MANAGER
Term
OS
 Definition
OPERATING SYSTEM
Term
OSHA
 Definition
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Term
PATA
 Definition
PARALLEL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
PCI
 Definition
PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT
Term
PCMCIA
 Definition
PERSONAL COMPUTER MEMORY CARD INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Term
PDA
 Definition
PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
Term
RAID
 Definition
REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT DISKS
Term
RAM
 Definition
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
Term
PIN
 Definition
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Term
SATA
 Definition
SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
SCSI
 Definition
SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE
Term
SIMM
 Definition
SINGLE INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SO-DIMM
 Definition
SMALL OUTLINE-DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SP5
 Definition
SERVICE PACK 5
Term
SPS
 Definition
STANDBY POWER SUPPORT
Term
SSID
 Definition
SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
UPS
 Definition
UNINTERRUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY
Term
USB
 Definition
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
Term
VGA
 Definition
VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY
Term
WAP
 Definition
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Term
WEP
 Definition
WIRED EQUIVALENCY PROTOCOL
Term
WINS
 Definition
WINDOWS INTERNET NAMING SERVICE
Term
WPA
 Definition
WiFi PROTECTED ACCESS
Term
AGP
 Definition
ADVANCED GRAPHICS PORT
Term
APIPA
 Definition
AUTOMATIC PRIVATE IP ADDRESSING
Term
ASR
 Definition
AUTOMATED SYSTEM RECOVERY
Term
ATX
 Definition
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY EXTENDED
Term
BIOS
 Definition
BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
CMOS
 Definition
COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR
Term
CRT
 Definition
CATHODE RAY TUBE
Term
DDR
 Definition
DOUBLE DATA RATE
Term
DHCP
 Definition
DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL
Term
DIMM
 Definition
DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
DIN
 Definition
DUAL INLINE
Term
DNS
 Definition
DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM
Term
DVD
 Definition
DIGITAL VERSATILE DISK
Term
EAP
 Definition
EXTENSIBLE AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOL
Term
EFS
 Definition
ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM
Term
EMI
 Definition
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFACE
Term
ERD
 Definition
EMERGENCY REPAIR DISK
Term
ESD
 Definition
ELECTRO-STATIC DISCHARGE
Term
FAT
 Definition
FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FAT32
 Definition
32-BIT, FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
Term
FTP
 Definition
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL
Term
GB
 Definition
GIGABYTE
Term
Gbps
 Definition
GIGABITS PER SECOND
Term
IDE
 Definition
INTEGRATED DRIVE ELECTRONICS
Term
IEEE
 Definition
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS
Term
IP
 Definition
INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
IrDA
 Definition
INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION
Term
IRQ
 Definition
INTERRUPT REQUEST
Term
LCD
 Definition
LIQUID CRYSTAL DIODE
Term
MAC
 Definition
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL
Term
MB
 Definition
MEGABYTE
Term
Mbps
 Definition
MEGABITS PER SECOND
Term
MSDS
 Definition
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Term
NetBIOS
 Definition
NETWORK BASIC INPUT / OUTPUT SYSTEM
Term
NIC
 Definition
NETWORK INTERFACE CARD
Term
NTFS
 Definition
NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
Term
NTLM
 Definition
NT LAN MANAGER
Term
OS
 Definition
OPERATING SYSTEM
Term
OSHA
 Definition
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Term
PATA
 Definition
PARALLEL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
PCI
 Definition
PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT
Term
PCMCIA
 Definition
PERSONAL COMPUTER MEMORY CARD INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Term
PDA
 Definition
PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT
Term
RAID
 Definition
REDUNDANT ARRAY OF INDEPENDENT DISKS
Term
RAM
 Definition
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
Term
PIN
 Definition
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Term
SATA
 Definition
SERIAL ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ATTACHMENT
Term
SCSI
 Definition
SMALL COMPUTER SYSTEM INTERFACE
Term
SIMM
 Definition
SINGLE INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SO-DIMM
 Definition
SMALL OUTLINE-DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULE
Term
SP5
 Definition
SERVICE PACK 5
Term
SPS
 Definition
STANDBY POWER SUPPORT
Term
SSID
 Definition
SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL
Term
UPS
 Definition
UNINTERRUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY
Term
USB
 Definition
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS
Term
VGA
 Definition
VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY
Term
WAP
 Definition
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Term
WEP
 Definition
WIRED EQUIVALENCY PROTOCOL
Term
WINS
 Definition
WINDOWS INTERNET NAMING SERVICE
Term
WPA
 Definition
WiFi PROTECTED ACCESS
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