Winbook XL2, Руководство пользователя

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Client
A computer on a network which relies on another “server” computer to
provide some of its programs or functions, or for its connection to other
computers on the network.
Clock Speed
This is the measure of how fast a computer’s CPU (central processing unit)
runs. It is usually expressed in MHz (megahertz), or millions of cycles per
second. It is the number associated with the CPU of your system (as in a
266 MHz processor).
CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor)
CMOS RAM is used to keep track of the system configuration when
the power is off. The information is controlled by the Setup program.
The CMOS chip is also the location of your computer’s internal clock.
Control Panel
A program in Windows 98 which allows you to change many of the basic
hardware and software settings for you system.
Cursor
The arrow or bar on the screen that informs you where the currently active
input area of the display is. The mouse has its own cursor, which can be
used to relocate the computer’s cursor.
Cut and Paste
In Windows 98, cutting (or copying) is the process of highlighting a block
of text or section of an image and moving (or copying) it to the clipboard,
where it is temporarily held in memory. Pasting is the process of placing the
mouse cursor at a desired location and then transferring the information into
that position. This can be done within programs and between programs.
User’s Manual
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