IDE
Integrated Drive Electronics. A type of hard disk drive interface
in which the controller is on the drive instead of on a controller
card.
ISA
Industry Standard Architecture. The 8-or 16-bit standard
developed for IBM compatible computers.
Jumper
A small movable plug that connects two pins on a device’s
circuit board. Jumpers alter the operation of a particular
function.
Local bus
An internal bus that controls the connections from the
microprocessor to the VGA and IDE interfaces. Local bus
provides increased perform ante and speed.
Memory module
A small circuit board, commonly called a SIMM (single inline
memory module), that contains surface-mounted memory
chips. You can add memory modules to the main system board
to expand your computer’s memory.
Microprocessor
A small CPU on one semiconductor chip. See also
C P U .
Parallel
An interface that transmits data simultaneously over separate
wires in a cable. See also
Serial.
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