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Abbreviation for electromagnetic
interference.
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Abbreviation for expanded memory
manager. A software utility that uses ex-
tended memory to emulate expanded
memory on computers with an Intel386
or higher microprocessor. See also conven-
tional memory, expanded memory,
extended memory, memory manager,
and XMM.
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Abbreviation for Expanded Memory Spec-
ification. See also expanded memory,
memory manager, and XMS.
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A systems-management software product
that is either a source or a receiver of SNMP
traps.
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Acronym for erasable programmable
read-only memory.
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Abbreviation for electrostatic discharge.
Refer to Safety Instructions at the front
of your
Users Guide
for a complete discus-
sion of ESD.
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Abbreviation for embedded server
management.
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Acronym for enhanced small-device
interface.
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A technique for accessing RAM above
1 MB. To enable expanded memory on
your computer, you must use an EMM.
You should configure your system to sup-
port expanded memory only if you run
application programs that can use (or
require) expanded memory. See also
conventional memory, EMM, extended
memory, and memory manager.
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Your computer contains an expansion bus
that allows the microprocessor to com-
municate with controllers for peripheral
devices, such as a network card or an in-
ternal modem.
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A SCSI card, NVRAM card, network card,
hot swap card, or console card that plugs
into a filer expansion slot.
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A connector on the computers system
board for plugging in an expansion card.
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RAM above 1 MB. Most software that can
use it, such as Windows, requires that ex-
tended memory be under the control of
an XMM. See also conventional memory,
expanded memory, memory manager,
and XMM.
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A RAM cache using SRAM chips. Be-
cause SRAM chips operate at several
times the speed of DRAM chips, the
microprocessor can retrieve data and in-
structions faster from external cache
memory than from RAM.
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Abbreviation for Fahrenheit.
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Acronym for file allocation table. The file
system structure used by MS-DOS to or-
ganize and keep track of file storage. The
Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
operating sys-
tem can optionally use a FAT file system
structure.
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Abbreviation for Federal Communications
Commission.
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A filer is a dedicated, special-purpose
network data server that provides fast and
reliable file service to network clients
connected to Ethernet networks.