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Acronyms and Measurements Appendix B
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Acronyms and measurements
Acronyms and abbreviations
Acronym Meaning
ANSI American National Standards Institute
BIOS Basic Input Output System
BOM Beginning of Media
BOT Beginning Of Tape
BPI Bits Per Inch
CD Compact Disc
CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
CSA Canadian Standard Association
DMA Direct Memory Access
ECC Error Correction Code
ECMA European Computer Manufacturers Association
EEPROM Electronically Erasable, Programmable Read-Only
Memory
EOD End of Data
EOM End of Media
EOT End Of Tape
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FTPI Flux Transitions Per Inch
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IPS Inches Per Second
LED Light Emitting Diode
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