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AT-FBUS for Windows NT
Glossary
Prefix
Meaning
Value
m-
milli-
10
-3
c-
centi-
10
-2
k-
kilo-
10
3
M-
mega-
10
6
°
degrees
A
amperes
API
Application Programmer Interface
AT-compatible
compatible with the 16-bit Industry Standard Architecture
b
bits
B
bytes
C
Celsius
CPU
central processing unit
DD
Device Description
DLL
Data Link Layer
DMA
direct memory access
DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory