Appendix
A–1
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A Appendix
A.1 Abbreviations
BIOS Basic Initial Operations System
CD–ROM Optical storage medium
COM x Serial port x
CRT Monitor w/ cathode ray tube
EPP Enhanced Parallel Port (bidirectional)
FD Floppy Disk
GB Gigabyte
HD Hard Disk
IDE Interface for Hard Disk Drive, CD-ROM
Drive, etc.
ISA ”Industrial Standard Architecture” , bus
system for PCs
KBD Keyboard
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LPT Line Printer
MB Megabyte
MTB Machine control panel
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect, bus
system for PCs
RAM Random Access Memory
SPP Standard Parallel Port
TFT Thin-Film Transistor
UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply
VGA Video Graphics Array (graphics standard)