User`s guide

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Abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
BIOS Basic input/output system
CPU Central processing unit
DIMM Dual in-line memory module
DMA Direct memory access
DRAM Dynamic random access memory
ECC Error correction code
ECP Extended capabilities port
EISA Extended industry standard architecture
EPP Enhanced parallel port
FRU Field replaceable unit
IDE Integrated drive electronics
h An h suffix to a numerical value denotes hexadecimal
numbers. For example, 0F8h equals 0F8 hexadecimal.
I/O Input/output
ISA Industry standard architecture
MS-DOS
Microsoft Disk Operating System
PCI Peripheral component interconnect
POST Power-on self test
RAID Redundant array of independent devices
RAM Random access memory
ROM Read only memory
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