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Description
Flashcards by Thomas Lynass, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Thomas Lynass
over 4 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| ESD | Electrostatic Discharge |
| PSU | Power Supply Unit |
| FRU | Field Replaceable Unit |
| MB | Motherboard |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| ZIF | Zero Insertion Force |
| IPA | Isopropyl Alcohol |
| HS/FA | Heatsink Fan Assembly |
| VM | Volatile Memory or Virtual Machine |
| OD | Optical Drive |
| FDD | Floppy Disk Drive |
| MOLEX | D-shape 4 Pin Power Connector |
| BERG | Power Connector used for Floppy Disk |
| AC | Alternating Current |
| NIC | Network Interface Card |
| VAC | Video Adapter Card |
| ATX | Advanced Technology Extended |
| ATA | Advanced Technology Adapter (Also called IDE) |
| SATA | Serial Advanced Technology Attachment |
| eSATA | External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment |
| PATA | Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment |
| SCSI | Small Computer System Interface |
| IDE | Integrated Drive Electronics (Also called ATA) |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| RAID | Redundant Array of Independent Disks |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System |
| CMOS | Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| POST | Power On Self-Test |
| POSTCARD | Post Card – Provides digital value of MB/POST error |
| BEEP | Beep code output during POST |
| DIP | Dual In-line Package |
| SIMM | Single In-line Memory Module |
| DIMM | Dual In-line Memory Module |
| RIMM | Rambus In-line Memory Module |
| ECC | Error Correcting Code |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| PROM | Programmable Read Only Memory |
| EPROM | Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| DDR | Double Data Rate |
| DRAM | Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| SDRAM | Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| SRAM | Static Random Access Memory |
| FPM | Fast Page Mode |
| EDO | Extended Data Out |
| HDMI | High Definition Multimedia Interface |
| +12V – Yellow | Disk motors, fans, cooling devices |
| +5V – Red | Motherboard, old CPUs, MB components |
| +3.3V – Orange | Modern CPUs and AGP video cards |
| 0V – Black | Ground, the return loop for circuits |
| -5V – White | ISA expansion slots and early PROMs |
| -12V – Blue | Some serial ports and early PROMs |
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