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PREFACE
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ADP audio digital processor
API application-programming interface
ASIC application specific IC
BIOS basic input/output system
CLUT color lookup table
CPU central processing unit
DAC digital-to-analog converter
DAP digital audio processor
DIMM dual inline memory module
DOS Disk Operating System
DRAM dynamic RAM
EPROM electrically programmable ROM