Eide, Driv – Dell OptiPlex GX240 User Manual
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DVD
Digital versatile disc. An optical form of storage media, typically used for
movies. DVD has improved capacity and bandwidth compared with the
Most DVD drives support CD media as well.
ECC
Error checking and correction. A type of
that checks data that is being
read or transmitted for errors and, when necessary, corrects the errors. See
.
ECP
Extended Capabilities Port. A
design that provides improved
bidirectional data transmission. Like
, it uses
to transfer data and
often improves performance.
such as printers that connect to the
computer’s parallel port are designed to take advantage of the ECP standard.
EDO
Extended-data out. A type of
that improves the time to read from
memory on faster
such as the Intel Pentium. For faster
computers, different types of
.
EIDE
Enhanced integrated device electronics. An improved version of the
interface for hard drives and
drives. EIDE uses Logical Block Addressing,
which allows for hard-drive storage capacities greater than 528
. It makes
channels and can address up to four drives. Also called fast
EMI
Electromagnetic interference. Electrical interference caused by
electromagnetic radiation.
Energy Star
A series of
requirements to decrease the overall consumption of
electricity.
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency.
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port. A
design that provides improved
bidirectional data transmission. Like
, it uses
to transfer data and
often improves performance. Many
that connect to the computer’s
parallel port are designed to take advantage of the EPP standard.