Dell Inspiron 1501 - Turion X2 TL-60 2GB DDR2, Owner'S Manual

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Glossary
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XGA — extended graphics array — A video standard for
video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to
1024 x 768.
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ZIF — zero insertion force — A type of socket or
connector that allows a computer chip to be installed or
removed with no stress applied to either the chip or its
socket.
Zip — A popular data compression format. Files that have
been compressed with the Zip format are called Zip files
and usually have a filename extension of
.zip . A special
kind of zipped file is a self-extracting file, which has a
filename extension of
.exe . You can unzip a self-extracting
file by double-clicking it.
Zip drive — A high-capacity floppy drive developed by
Iomega Corporation that uses 3.5-inch removable disks
called Zip disks. Zip disks are slightly larger than regular
floppy disks, about twice as thick, and hold up to 100 MB
of data.
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