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Acronyms and abbreviations – Gateway E-1200 User Manual

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

ASIC - Application specific integrated circuit

BIOS - Basic input/output system

DMI - Desktop management interface

DRAM - Dynamic random access memory

DVD - Digital Video Disc

FAT - File allocation table

IDE - Integrated drive electronics

LAN - Local area network

LED - Light-emitting diode

MB - Megabyte

MHz - Megahertz

MS-DOS - Microsoft disk operating system

NTFS - NT file system

POST - Power-on self-test

RAM - Random-access memory

ROM - Read-only memory

SDRAM - Synchronous dynamic random access memory

V - Volt