Epson ActionNote - Manual (Page 127)

Backlighting (or backlit)
The internal fluorescent illumination of the computer’s LCD screen.
LCD screens that are not backlit are difficult to see without an external
source of light.
Batch file
A type of file that allows you to execute a series of MS-DOS
commands by typing one command. Batch files are text files with the
filename extension,.BAT. In a batch file, each command is entered on
a separate line. When you type the filename, MS-DOS executes each
command in the file in sequence.
See also AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Baud rate
A measure of data transmission speed. Usually equivalent to bits per
second.
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System. Routines in ROM that handle the basic
input/output functions of the operating system. For example, the
SETUP program is contained in the computer’s ROM BIOS.
Chip
A hardware component of your system (formally known as an
integrated circuit). Examples of chips include memory chips and the
microprocessor.
Clock speed
See CPU speed.
CMOS
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. A type of low power,
integrated circuit (chip).
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