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Comptia A+ Acronyms
For Comptia A+ test 801
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Computer Science
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02/13/2014
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Term
ASR
 Definition
Automated System Recovery
Term
ACL
 Definition
Access Control List
Term
ATA
 Definition
Advance Technology Attachment
Term
BNC
 Definition
Bayonet Neill Concelman
OR
British Navel Connector
Term
BIOS
 Definition
Basic Input/ Output System
Term
AV
 Definition
Audio/ Video
Term
ATX
 Definition
Advance Technology Extended
Term
ATM
 Definition
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Term
ATAPI
 Definition
Advance Technology Attachment Packet Interface
Term
BTX
 Definition
Balanced Technology Extended
Term
CAPTCHA
 Definition
Completely Automated Turing Test to Tell Computers & Humans Apart
Term
CCFL
 Definition
Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
Term
CIFS
 Definition
Common Internet File System
Term
CFS
 Definition
Central File System/ Common File System/ Command File Sysytem
Term
CDFS
 Definition
Compact Disk File Sysytem
Term
CD-RW
 Definition
Compact Disk Rewritable
Term
CD-ROM
 Definition
Compact Disk Read Only Memory
Term
CD
 Definition
Compact Disk
Term
AC
 Definition
Alternating Current
Term
ACPI
 Definition
Advance Configuration Power Interface
Term
ACT
 Definition
Activity
Term
ADSL
 Definition
Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line
Term
AGP
 Definition
Accelerated Graphics Post
Term
AHCI
 Definition
Advance Host Controller Interface
Term
AMD
 Definition
Advanced Micro Divices
Term
AP
 Definition
Access Point
Term
APIPA
 Definition
Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
Term
APM
 Definition
Advance Power Managment
Term
CMOS
 Definition
Complimentary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
Term
CNR
 Definition
Communications And Networking Riser
Term
DLP
 Definition
Digital Light Processing
Term
DLT
 Definition
Digital Linear Tape
Term
DIP
 Definition
Dual Inline Package
Term
DIN
 Definition
Deutsche Industrie Norm
Term
DIMM
 Definition
Dual Inline Memory Module
Term
DHCP
 Definition
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Term
DFS
 Definition
Distributed File System
Term
DDR SDRAM
 Definition
Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
Term
DDR RAM
 Definition
Double Data Rate Random Access Memory
Term
DDR
 Definition
Double Data Rate
Term
DDOS
 Definition
Distributed Denial of Service
Term
DC
 Definition
Direct Current
Term
DB-9
 Definition
9 Pin D Shell COnnector
Term
DB-25
 Definition
25 Pin D Shell Connector, Serial OCmmunications
Term
DAC
 Definition
Discretionary Access Control
Term
CRT
 Definition
Cathode Ray Tube
Term
CRIMM
 Definition
Continuity Rambus Inline Memory Mode
Term
CPU
 Definition
Central Processing Unit
Term
COMx
 Definition
Communication Port (x=Port #)
Term
ARP
 Definition
Address Resolution Protocol
Term
DMA
 Definition
Direct Memory Access
Term
DMZ
 Definition
Demilitarized Zone
Term
DNS
 Definition
Domain Name Service OR Domain Name Server
Term
DOS
 Definition
Denial of Service
Term
DRAM
 Definition
Dynamic Random Access Memory
Term
DSL
 Definition
Digital Subscriber Line
Term
DVD
 Definition
Digital Video Disk OR Digital Versatile Disk
Term
DVD RAM
 Definition
Digital Video Disk Random Access Memory
Term
DVD ROM
 Definition
Digital Video Disk Read Only Memory
Term
DVD R
 Definition
Digital Video Disk Recordable
Term
DVD RW
 Definition
Digital Video Disk Rewritable
Term
DVI
 Definition
Digital Video Interface
Term
ECC
 Definition
Error Correction Code
Term
ECP
 Definition
Extended Capabilities Port
Term
EEP ROM
 Definition
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Term
EFS
 Definition
Encrypting File System
Term
EIDE
 Definition
Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics
Term
EMI
 Definition
Electromagnetic Interface
Term
EMP
 Definition
Electromagnetic Pulse
Term
EP ROM
 Definition
Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Term
EPP
 Definition
Enhanced Parallel Port
Term
ERD
 Definition
Emergency Repair Disk
Term
ESD
 Definition
Electrostatic Discharge
Term
EVGA
 Definition
Extended Video Graphics Adapter/Array
Term
EVDO
 Definition
Evolution Data Optimized OR Evolution Data Only
Term
FAT
 Definition
File Allocation Table
Term
FAT 12
 Definition
12-Bit File Association Table
Term
FAT 16
 Definition
16-Bit File Association Table
Term
FAT 32
 Definition
32-Bit File Association Table
Term
FDD
 Definition
Floppy Disk Drive
Term
Fn
 Definition
Function (key on laptop)
Term
FPM
 Definition
Fast Page Mode
Term
FRU
 Definition
Field Replacement Unit
Term
FSB
 Definition
Front Side Bus
Term
FTP
 Definition
File Transfer Protocol
Term
FQDN
 Definition
Fully Qualified Domain Name
Term
Gb
 Definition
Gigabit
Term
GB
 Definition
Gigabite
Term
GDI
 Definition
Graphics Device Interface
Term
GHz
 Definition
Gigahertz
Term
GUI
 Definition
Graphical User Interface
Term
GPS
 Definition
Global Positioning System
Term
GSM
 Definition
Global System for Mobile COmmunications
Term
HAL
 Definition
Hardware Abstraction Layer
Term
HAV
 Definition
Hardware Assisted Virtualization
Term
HCL
 Definition
Hardware Compatibility List
Term
HDD
 Definition
Hard Disk Drive
Term
HDMI
 Definition
High Definition Media Interface
Term
HPFS
 Definition
High Performance File System
Term
HTML
 Definition
Hypertext Markup Language
Term
HTPC
 Definition
Home Theater PC
Term
HTTP
 Definition
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Term
HTTPS
 Definition
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Secure Sockets Layer
Term
I/O
 Definition
Input/ Output
Term
ICMP
 Definition
Internet Control Message Protocol
Term
ICR
 Definition
Intelligent Character Recognition
Term
IDE
 Definition
Integrated Drive Electronics
Term
IDS
 Definition
Intrusion Detection System
Term
IEEE
 Definition
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Term
IIS
 Definition
Internet Information Services
Term
IMAP
 Definition
Internet Mail Access Protocol
Term
IP
 Definition
Internet Protocol
Term
IPCONFIG
 Definition
Internet Protocol Configuration
Term
IPP
 Definition
Internet Printing Protocol
Term
IPSEC
 Definition
Internet Protocol Security
Term
IR
 Definition
Infrared
Term
IrDA
 Definition
Infrared Data Association
Term
IRQ
 Definition
Interrupt Request
Term
ISA
 Definition
Industry Standard Archetecture
Term
ISDN
 Definition
Integrated Services Digital Network
Term
ISO
 Definition
Industry Standards Organization
Term
ISP
 Definition
Internet Service Provider
Term
Kb
 Definition
Kilobit
Term
KB
 Definition
Kilobyte
Term
LAN
 Definition
Local Area Network
Term
LBA
 Definition
Logical Block Addressing
Term
LC
 Definition
Lucent Connector
Term
LCD
 Definition
Liquid Crystal Display
Term
LDAP
 Definition
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Term
LED
 Definition
Light Emitting Diode
Term
Li-on
 Definition
Lithium Ion
Term
LPD/LPR
 Definition
Line Printer Daemon/ Line Printer Remote
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