Apple 17-INCH Laptop User Manual


 
application-specific integrated circuitASIC
AT attachmentATA
column address strobe, a memory control signalCAS
compact discCD
compact disc read-only memoryCD-ROM
central processing unitCPU
cathode ray tube, a video display deviceCRT
data access adapter (a telephone line interface)DAA
digital-to-analog converterDAC
display data channelDDC
Dual Inline Memory ModuleDIMM
descriptor-based direct memory accessDB-DMA
device developer’s kitDDK
double data rate, a type of SDRAMDDR
direct memory accessDMA
Digital Visual InterfaceDVI
extended data outEDO
enhanced integrated device electronicsEIDE
Generation 4, the fourth generation of PowerPC microprocessors, incorporating AltiVec
technology
G4
groundGND
hierarchical file systemHFS
human interface device, a class of USB devicesHID
integrated circuitIC
integrated device electronicsIDE
International Electrotechnical CommissionIEC
inter-IC control busIIC
inter-IC sound busIIS
input and outputI/O
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