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CFG (configuration) file
A file that provides the System Configuration program with all
the information it needs about your system board or an option
card. Most EISA and ISA cards come with CFG files. Some CFG
files for ISA cards are included on the Reference 3 diskette.
CGA
Color Graphics Adapter. A type of display adapter card that
can generate up to 25 lines of text with 80 characters on each
line, monochrome graphics at 640 x 200 resolution, or four-
color graphics at 320 x 200 resolution.
CMOS
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor. A type of
low-power silicon chip.
A system of symbols for representing data or instructions. Also
any software program or part of a program.
Command prompt
The symbol or message that tells you your operating system is
loaded and ready to receive instructions. The default command
prompt displays the current drive and directory. If you are
logged onto drive C, the command prompt may look like this:
c:>.
Configuration
The particular setup of a group of components. A typical
system configuration consists of a computer with one diskette
drive and one hard disk drive connected to a monitor and a
printer.
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