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1-5

Introduction

EISA

extended ISA

EPP

enhanced parallel port

EIDE

enhanced IDE

ESCD

Extended System Configuration Data (format)

EV

Environmental Variable (data)

ExCA

Exchangeable Card Architecture

FIFO

first in/first out

FL

flag (register)

FM

frequency modulation

FPM

fast page mode (RAM type)

FPU

Floating point unit (numeric or math coprocessor)

FPS

Frames per second

ft

Foot/feet

GB

gigabyte

GND

ground

GPIO

general purpose I/O

GPOC

general purpose open-collector

GART

Graphics address re-mapping table

GUI

graphic user interface

h

hexadecimal

HDD

hard disk drive

HW

hardware

hex

hexadecimal

Hz

Hertz (cycles-per-second)

IDE

integrated drive element

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

IF

interrupt flag

I/F

interface

IGC

integrated graphics controller

in

inch

INT

interrupt

I/O

input/output

IPL

initial program loader

IrDA

Infrared Data Association

IRQ

interrupt request

Table 1-1 (Continued)

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronym or

Abbreviation

Description