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Appendix C. Glossary
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suspend mode
Suspend mode turns off certain functions of the
computer if there is no activity for a user-specified time. The
computer also enters suspend mode if the battery capacity becomes
critically low and external power is not connected or the battery is not
replaced. Some systems do not automatically enter suspend mode
when they are connected to external power.
System Configuration Utility (SCU)
A utility that allows you to change
default settings for your hardware options and power management.
Taskbar
In Windows NT, the area along the bottom of the screen that
contains the Start button and buttons for windows, documents, or
applications that are open.
utility
A program that helps you maintain and improve the efficiency of
the computer system.
vehicle adapter
An optional device that supplies power from the
vehicle battery to operate the computer and charge the battery
installed in the unit. It typically connects to the vehicle battery using
the cigarette lighter socket.
vehicle cradle
An optional, vehicle-based docking station designed to
safely secure the computer in a vehicle. You can also use the vehicle
cradle to charge batteries and communicate with other devices.
video port
This port can be used to connect an external monitor.
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