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TOSHIBA A60 Series
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TOSHIBA A60 Series
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T
terminal:
A typewriter-like keyboard and CRT display screen connected
to the computer for data input/output.
TFT:
A colour LCD technology that applies individual transistors to each
pixel enabling fine display control and excellent screen legibility.
TTL:
Transistor-transistor logic. A logic circuit design that uses switching
transistors for gates and storage.
U
USB:
Enables chain connection of a number of USB-equipped devices to
one port on your computer. For example, you might connect a
USB-HUB to the computer, then connect a keyboard to the USB-
HUB and a mouse to the keyboard.
V
VGA:
Video graphics array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets
you run any popular software.
volatile memory:
Random access memory (RAM) that stores information
as long as the computer is connected to a power source.
W
Warm dock/undock:
Connecting or disconnecting a device to or from
the computer while the computer is suspended.
warm start:
Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off.
window:
A portion of the screen that can display its own application or
document. Often used to mean a Microsoft Windows window.
Wireless LAN:
A short-range radio technology designed to simplify
wireless communication with other LAN systems based on Direct
Sequence Spread Spectrum radio technology that complies with
the IEEE 802.11 Standard (Revision B) .
write protection:
A method for protecting a diskette (floppy disk) from
accidental erasure.
