LKM Series Console Drawer
Glossary
HDD Hard Disk Drive
AC ’97 Audio Codec 97
IDE Integrated Data Electronics
ACPI Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface
I/O Input/Output
ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4
APM Advanced Power Management
L1 Cache Level 1 Cache
ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device
L2 Cache Level 2 Cache
ASKIR Shift Keyed Infrared
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
ATA Advanced Technology
Attachments
LPT Parallel Port Connector
LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling
BIOS Basic Input/Output System
MAC Media Access Controller
CFII Compact Flash Type 2
CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide
Semiconductor
OS Operating System
PCI Peripheral Connect Interface
PIO Programmed Input Output
CPU Central Processing Unit
PnP Plug and Play
Codec Compressor/Decompressor
POST Power On Self Test
COM Serial Port
RAM Random Access Memory
DAC Digital to Analog Converter
SATA Serial ATA
DDR Double Data Rate
S.M.A.R.T Self Monitoring Analysis and
Reporting Technology
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DIO Digital Input/Output
SPD Serial Presence Detect
DMA Direct Memory Access
S/PDI Sony/Philips Digital Interface
EIDE Enhanced IDE
SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random
Access Memory
EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
Technology
SIR Serial Infrared
FDD Floppy Disk Drive
UART Universal Asynchronous
Receiver-transmitter
FDC Floppy Disk Connector
FFIO Flexible File Input/Output
USB Universal Serial Bus
FIFO First In/First Out
VGA Video Graphics Adapter
FSB Front Side Bus
IrDA Infrared Data Association
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