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Glossary-3
cold boot
Process of starting up the computer by turning on the
power. If power is already on, the process means to turn off
the computer and turn it on again. A cold boot reinitializes
all devices.
compact disk
(CD) A non-erasable storage disc that is read optically by
means of a laser. Holds more than 500 megabytes of data.
CONFIG.SYS
A text file that tells the computer where in memory to load
the operating system, what device drivers to install, and
what memory management features to activate.
conventional RAM
The first megabyte of RAM in the system which contains
640 KB of base memory and 384 KB of reserved memory.
cursor
A movable image on the display screen that indicates where
the next entered data appears.
D
diskette
A thin flexible platter coated with a magnetic material for
storing information.
diskette drive
A magnetic drive that writes on and retrieves data from
a diskette.
E
expansion option
Add-on hardware that expands system performance and
versatility.
Summary of Contents for POWERMATE V486 - SERVICE
Page 31: ...1 18 Using Your Computer Minitower fax modem jacks ...
Page 35: ...1 22 Using Your Computer Keyboard supports Keyboard features U S model ...
Page 47: ...1 34 Using Your Computer Loading a CD into the desktop Loading a CD into the minitower ...
Page 131: ...Adding Options 5 15 Removing the screw in the minitower ...
Page 148: ...5 32 Adding Options Locating the cache sockets in the minitower ...
Page 166: ...5 50 Adding Options System board cable connectors in the desktop ...
Page 167: ...Adding Options 5 51 System board cable connectors in the minitower ...
Page 179: ...Adding Options 5 63 Securing the device ...
Page 192: ...5 76 Adding Options Connecting an RS 232C cable to the minitower ...
Page 195: ...Adding Options 5 79 Connecting speaker components ...
Page 200: ...5 84 Adding Options Connecting a telephone line to the desktop ...
Page 205: ...6 4 Setting System Board Jumpers JP3 through JP9 J9 JP11 and JP21 through JP23 jumpers ...
Page 251: ...Sound Board Jumper Settings D 3 Sound board jumper locations and functions ...
Page 255: ...Sound Board Jumper Settings D 7 High DMA channel settings ...