700 Series Mobile Computer User’s Guide
Glossary-1
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Applet
Small applications, typically bundled with the operating
system.
Boot Default Drive
The drive from which the computer will boot.
Button
An object that can be clicked, selected, or unselected in your
windows. Usually an event tree is attached to a button so
that when it is clicked, an action is performed.
CompactFlash (CF) Card
A small size (half the size of a normal PC card) which has
been specially designed to meet the needs of small
hand-held computers.
CPU
Central Processing Unit.
Default Drive
See Boot Default Drive.
Dock
A device in which one or more hand-held computers may be
placed for charging and communication.
Download
The transmission of data from a host computer to a mobile
computer.
Ethernet
A 10-Mbps, coaxial standard for LANs. Also slang for the
coaxial cable that carries the standard.