Dell PowerEdge 6400 User Manual
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J
JEIDA
Japanese Electronic Industry Development Association
K
K
kilo-, indicating 1,000.
KB
kilobyte(s), 1,024 bytes.
KB/sec
kilobyte(s) per second
Kb(s)
kilobit(s), 1,024 bits.
Kbps
kilobit(s) per second
key combination
A command requiring that you press multiple keys at the same time. For example, you can reboot your computer by pressing the
key combination.
kg
kilogram(s), 1,000 grams.
kHz
kilohertz, 1,000 hertz.
L
LAN
Local area network. A LAN system is usually confined to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with all equipment linked by wiring dedicated
specifically to the LAN.
lb
pound(s)
LCD
Liquid crystal display. A low-power display often used for notebook computers. An LCD consists of a liquid crystal solution between two sheets of
polarizing material. An electric current causes each crystal to act like a shutter that can open to allow light past or close to block the light.
LED
Light-emitting diode. An electronic device that lights up when a current is passed through it.
LIF
Low insertion force. Some computers use LIF sockets and connectors to allow devices such as the microprocessor chip to be installed or
removed with minimal stress to the device.
LIM
Lotus/Intel/Microsoft. LIM usually refers to version 4.0 of the EMS.