Toshiba 2000, Руководство пользователя

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LOSSARY
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T
terminal: A typewriter-like keyboard
and CRT display screen connected to
the computer for data input/output.
TFT: A color LCD technology that
applies individual transistors to each
pixel enabling fine display control and
excellent screen legibility.
TOSHIBA Power Saver: A TOSHIBA
utility that lets you set the parameters
for various power-saving functions.
Touch pad: A pointing device inte-
grated into the TOSHIBA computer
palm rest.
TTL: Transistor-transistor logic. A
logic circuit design that uses switching
transistors for gates and storage.
U
Universal Serial Bus: This serial
interface lets you communicate with
several devices connected in a chain to
a single port on the computer.
V
VGA: Video graphics array is an
industry standard video adaptor that
lets you run any popular software.
write protection
volatile memory: Random access
memory (RAM) that stores informa-
tion 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.