NG - Stack 1 -ch5
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| Accelerated Graphics Port : | Ports developed specifically for video cards, Accelerated Graphics Port.
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| Active partition: | The partician used for booting, Active partition.
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| Audio/modem riser : | A specification for a small slot on a motherboard to accommodate an audio ormodem riser card, Audio/modem riser
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| Boot loader: | Responsible for loading the OS , Boot loader .
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| Boot record: | This OS boot record contains a small program that points to a larger OS program file that is responsible for starting the OS load ,Boot record .
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| Booting: | Refers to the computer bringing itself up to a working state without the user having to do anything but press the on button ,Booting.
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| BootMgr: | The OS boot record program for Windows Vista, BootMgr.
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| CMOS battery: | A lithium coin-cell battery enables CMOS RAM to hold configuration data, even while the main power to the computer is of, CMOS battery.
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| Communication and networking riser : | A specification for a small expansion slot on a motherboard that accommodates a small audio, modem, or network riser card , Communication and networking riser .
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| CrossFire: | ATI ‘s technology for installing two video cards on a motherboard , CrossFire.
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| Dual inline package switch: | A switch on a circuit board or other device that can be set on or off to hold configuration or setup information, Dual inline package switch .
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| Front panel header: | The corner of the motherboard for lights and switches, Front panel header.
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| Hard boot: | A hard boot, or cold boot, involves turning on the power with the on/off switch, Hard boot.
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| I/O shield: | The plate installed in the computer case to provide holes for I/O ports, I/O shield.
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| Jumper: | Two wires that stick up side by side on the motherboard and are used to hold configuration information. The jumper is considered closed if a cover is over the wires, and open if the cover is missing , Jumper.
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| Land grid array : | Sockets that use lands rather than pins, Land grid array.
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| Master Boot Record : | A record at the beginning of the drive that contains the partition table, which contains a map to partitions on the drive, Master Boot Record.
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| North Bridge: | The faster hub in the Accelerated Hub Architecture, North Bridge.
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