Glossary 3
F
function key
The set of keys on the keyboard (usually F1 through F12) that let you get help and
error message information or quickly select frequently used commands.
H
hard disk
A rigid magnetic storage device that provides fast access to stored data.
hardware
The electrical and mechanical parts from which a computer is made.
hertz
(Hz) A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second.
hot key
Combination of two or three keys (such as
Ctrl-Alt-Del
) that you press
simultaneously for a particular function.
I
input/output
(I/O) The process of transferring data between the computer and external devices.
IDE
Intelligent Drive Electronics. A hard disk drive type that has controller electronics
built into the drive and delivers high throughput.
interface
A connection that enables two devices to communicate.
interrupt
A special control signal from an I/O device that diverts the attention of the
microprocessor from the program to a special address.
K
kilobyte
(KB) 1024 bytes.
L
LAN
Local Area Network.
Summary of Contents for Versa LX
Page 1: ...NEC Versa LX Notebook Computer VERSA LX S E R V I C E A N D R E F E R E N C E M A N U A L...
Page 57: ...3 Disassembly and Reassembly Required Tools and Equipment Disassembly Reassembly...
Page 91: ...5 2 Illustrated Parts Breakdown Illustrated Parts Breakdown Non AGP Models...
Page 94: ...Illustrated Parts Breakdown 5 5 Illustrated Parts Breakdown AGP Models...
Page 102: ...7 Troubleshooting Quick Troubleshooting Helpful Questions...