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performed by a microprocessor, and
that identifies data involved in the
operation.
Internet Protocol (IP) . A protocol
used to route data from its source to
its destination in an Internet
environment.
interrupt level . The means of
identifying the source of an
interrupt, the function requested by
an interrupt, or the code or feature
that provides a function or service.
I/O . Input/output.
IRQ . Interrupt request.
ISA . Industry standard architecture
ISO . International Organization for
Standardization. An organization of
national standards bodies from
various countries established to
promote development of standards
to facilitate international exchange
of goods and services, and develop
cooperation in intellectual, scientific,
technological, and economic activity.
J
jumper
. A connector between two
pins on a network adapter that
enables or disables an adapter
option, feature, or parameter value.
L
LAN . Local area network.
LAN multicast . Sending of a
transmission frame that is intended
to be accepted by a group of
selected data stations on the same
local area network. (T)
LED
. Light-emitting diode.
load . To bring all or part of a
computer program into memory
from auxiliary storage so that the
computer can run the program.
local area network (LAN) . (1) A
computer network located on a
user's premises within a limited
geographical area. Communication
within a local area network is not
subject to external regulations;
however, communication across the
LAN boundary may be subject to
some form of regulation. (T) (2) A
network in which a set of devices
are connected to one another for
communication and that can be
connected to a larger network.
logical
. (1) Pertaining to content or
meaning as opposed to location or
actual implementation. (A)
(2) Pertaining to a view or
description of data that does not
depend on the characteristics of the
computer system or the physical
storage. (A) (3) Contrast with
physical. (A)
LUN
. Logical unit number.
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