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Description |
type |
1xRTT |
single carrier Radio Transmission Technology |
network |
2T2R |
2 Transmit 2 Receive |
network |
3DM |
3D-Memory |
memory |
A2DP |
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile |
bluetooth |
AA |
Accuview Antialiasing |
image |
AAC |
Advanced Audio Coding |
audio |
AACS |
Advance Access Contect System |
graphics |
AAS |
Auto Area Segmentation |
scanner |
AASC |
Advanced Access Content System |
|
ABLE |
Adaptive Batter Life Extender |
hdd |
ABS |
Auto Balance System |
optical |
AC-3 |
Audio Coder -3 |
audio |
ACB |
auto contrast balance |
camera |
ACE |
Advanced Color-Contrast Enhancement |
notebook |
ACE |
Attempto Controlled English |
display |
ACE |
Asynchronous Compute Engine |
graphics |
ACL |
Access Control List |
network |
ACL |
Asynchronous Connection-Less |
network |
ACM |
Advanced Cable Management |
chasis |
ACPi |
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface |
bios |
ACR |
Advanced Communications Riser |
scanner |
ACR |
Advanced Contents Recognition |
display |
ACS |
Advance Access Contect |
display |
ADC |
Analog-to-Digital Converters |
tv-tuner |
ADC |
ATA Disk Chip |
flash memory |
ADD |
Advanced Digital Display |
image |
ADF |
Automatic Document Feeder |
printer |
ADM |
ATA Disk Module |
flash memory |
ADMB |
Advanced Digital Media Boost |
processor |
ADS |
microsoft Active Directory service |
network |
ADSL |
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line |
network |
AEC |
Acoustic Echo Cancellation |
audio |
AES |
Advanced Encryption Standard |
|
AES |
Auto Electronic Shutter |
network |
AFA |
All Flash Array |
storage |
AFC |
Anti-Ferromagnetically Coupled |
storage |
AFD |
ATA Flash Drive |
flash memory |
AFFM |
Air Flow Field Modification |
optical |
AFH |
Adaptive Frequency Hopping |
network |
AFM |
Adaptec Flash Module |
raid |
AFR |
Alternative Frame Rendering |
display |
AFR |
Annualized Failure Rate |
|
AFS |
Anti Flutter System |
optical |
AFT |
Adapter Fault Tolerance |
network |
AFT |
Advanced Format Technology |
storage |
AGC |
Auto Gain Control |
network |
AGP |
Accelerated Graphics Port |
|
AGU |
Address Generator Units |
processor |
AH |
Authentication Header |
network |
AHCi |
Advanced Host Controller interface |
chipset |
AiAF |
Artifical intelligence Auto Focus |
camera |
AiMM |
Agp In-line Memory Module |
memory |
AiR |
Automatic Image Refinement |
printer |
AiSYS |
Aspectual Illumination System |
display |
AiT |
Advance Intelligent Tape |
storage |
ALB |
Adaptive Load Balancing |
network |
ALG |
Application Layer Gateway |
network |
ALM |
Application Layer Gateway |
audio |
ALT |
Analog Loop Transformation |
audio |
ALU |
Arithmetic Logic Unit |
processor |
AMB |
Advanced Memory Buffer |
memory |
AMT |
Active Management Technology |
chipset |
ANSi |
American National Standards Institute |
|
AP |
Access Point |
network |
APCDT |
Advanced Precision Colour Distribution Technology |
printer |
APi |
Application Progamming Interface |
|
APM |
Actions Per Minute |
input |
APM |
Advanced Power Management |
network |
APP |
Accident Protection Pervention |
memory |
APS |
Advanced Photo System |
image |
APS |
Advanced Profiling Solution |
display |
APU |
Audio Processoring Unit |
chipset |
ARC |
Aspect Ratio Control |
display |
ARC |
Audio Return Channel |
HDMi |
ARDF |
Automatic Reversing Document Feeder |
printer |
ARSC |
Audio Rts Signal Control |
io |
ASA |
American Standards Association |
image |
ASC |
Advanced Smart Cache |
processor |
ASCii |
Amercain Standard Code for Information Interchange |
|
ASD |
Advanced Symmetry Die-bonding |
audio |
ASiC |
Application Specific Integrated Circuit |
|
ASP |
Active Server Page |
|
ASPM |
Active State Power Management |
network |
AT |
Anti-Theft |
motherboard |
ATA |
AT Attachment |
ide |
ATA |
Advanced Technology Attachment |
storage |
ATCM |
Advanced Telecommunication Computing Architecture |
network |
ATiP |
Absolute Time In Pre-groove |
optical |
ATRAC |
Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding |
|
ATX |
Advanced Technology eXpanding |
form factor |
AVB |
Audio-Video-Bridging |
network |
AVCHD |
Advanced Video Codec High Definition |
video |
AVi |
Audio Video Interface |
image |
AVR |
Automatic Voltage Regulator |
ups |
AVRCP |
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile |
bluetooth |
AVRS |
Auto Vibration Reducing System |
optical |
AVT |
Accelerated Video Transcoding |
graphics |
AVX |
Advanced Vector Extensions |
processor |
AWB |
Auto White Balance |
network |
AXioM |
Advanced eXpress I/O Module |
notebook |
BASH |
Bridged Amplified / Switching Hybrid |
audio |
BASiC |
Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code |
language |
BBS |
Bulletin Board System |
|
BBU |
Batery Back-up Unit |
raid |
BCC |
Blind-Courtesy Copy |
email |
BCD |
Bi-stable Cholesteric Display |
|
BER |
Bit Error Rate |
network |
BGA |
Ball Grid Array |
|
BiOS |
Basic Input/Output System |
motherboard |
BiP |
Basic Imaging Profile |
image |
BLC |
Back-Light Compensation |
camera |
BMC |
Baseboard Management Controller |
motherboard |
BMi |
Baseboard Management Controller |
motherboard |
BMP |
Bit Manipulation instructions |
processor |
BoP |
Brown-Out Protection |
power |
BPP |
Bi-direction Parallel Port |
printer |
BPS |
Bit Per Second |
|
BSP |
BitStream Processor |
graphics |
BTX |
Balanced Technology eXtended |
form factor |
BTX-SRM |
BTX-Support Retention Module |
chasis |
CABAC |
Context Adaptive Variable Length Coding |
graphics |
CAP |
Carrierless Am/Pm |
network |
CAPT |
Canon Advanced Printing Technology |
printer |
CAS |
Column Address Strobe |
memory |
CAV |
Constant Angular Velocity |
optical |
CAVLC |
Context Adaptive Binary Arithmetic Coding |
graphics |
CBC |
Cipher-Block Chaining |
Encryption |
CC |
Carbon Copy |
email |
CCD |
Charge Coupled Device |
camera |
CCFL |
Cold Cathode Fluorescent Light |
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CCK |
Complementary Code Keying |
network |
CD |
Compact Disc |
|
CDB |
Command Descriptor Block |
storage |
CDC |
Continuous Direct Contact |
thermal |
CDMA |
Code Division Multiple Access |
|
CDN |
Content Delivery Networks |
storage |
CDR |
Compact Disc - Recordable |
|
CD-ROM |
Compact Disc Read Only Memory |
|
CDRW |
CD- ReWritable |
|
CF |
Compact Flash |
memory |
CFAA |
Custom Filter Anti-Aliasing |
vga |
CGA |
Color Graphic Adapter |
|
CGi |
Common Gateway Interface |
|
CiF |
Common Intermediate Format |
|
CiFS |
Common Internet File System |
network |
CiRA |
Client Initiated Remote Access |
motherboard |
CiS |
Contact Image Sensor |
scanner |
CiSC |
Complex Instruction Set Computing |
|
CLiP |
Command Line Interface |
raid |
CLiP |
Chip Level Internet Protocol |
network |
CLV |
Constant Linear Velocity |
optical |
CMOS |
Complementary Metal-Ox-ide Semiconductor |
camera |
CMS |
Cpolor Management System |
scanner |
CMSS |
Creative MultiSpeaker Surround |
audio |
CMYK |
Cyan Magenta Yellow blacK |
|
COB |
Chip-Ob-Board |
flash |
COBOL |
Common Business Orientated Language |
language |
COBRA |
Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
|
COP |
Cpu Overheating Protection |
motherboard |
CPCA |
Canon Peripheral Controller Architecture |
printer |
CPGA |
Creamic Pin Grid Array |
processor |
CPi |
Count Per Inch |
|
CPR |
Cpu Parameter Recall |
motherboard |
CPR |
Cpu Parameter Recall |
motherboard |
CPRM |
Content Protection for Recordable Media |
flash memory |
CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
|
CRC |
Cyclic Redundancy Check |
storage |
CRT |
Cathode Ray Tube |
monitor |
CSA |
Communication Streaming Architecture |
motherboard |
CSi |
Common System Interconnect |
processor |
CSi |
Common Socket Interface |
processor |
CSP |
Chip Scale Package |
memory |
CSS |
Cascading Style Sheet |
|
CTP |
Cordless Telephy Profile |
network |
CTS |
Clear To Send |
network |
D3D |
Direct 3D |
|
DAB |
Digital Audio Broadcasting |
audio |
DAC |
Digital to Analog Converters |
audio |
DADF |
Duplex Automatic Document Feeder |
printer |
DAE |
Digital Audio Extraction |
optical |
DAO |
Disc-At-Once |
optical |
DAR |
Digital Active Resizing |
projector |
DAS |
Direct Attach Storage |
|
DASP |
Dynamic Adaptive Speculative Pre-processor |
image |
DASP |
Disk Anti-Shock Protection |
notebook |
DAT |
Digital Audio Tape |
storage |
DAVE |
Digital Audio Video Experience |
storage |
DBMS |
DataBase Management System |
|
DBS |
Demond Based Switchig |
processor |
DC |
Duty Cycle |
|
DCA |
Direct Cache Access |
network |
DCB |
Data Center Bridging |
network |
DCC |
Digital Content Creation |
image |
DCC |
Direct Cable Connection |
|
DCE |
Digital Chroma Enhancement |
image |
DCE |
Digital Contrast Enhancer |
display |
DCH |
Direct Contact Heatpipes |
thermal |
DCM |
Digital Contrast Mapping |
display |
DCR |
Dynamic Color Rendition |
scanner |
DDi |
Distributed Detection and Interface |
network |
DDi |
Digital Display Interface |
display |
DDMA |
Discrete Digital Multi-point Audio |
audio |
DDNS |
Dynamic Domian Name System |
network |
DDR |
Double Data Rate |
|
DDS |
Digital Data Storage |
storage |
DDS |
Dynamic Damping System |
optical |
DDSS |
Double Dynamic Suspension System |
optical |
DECT |
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications |
|
DEP |
Data Execution Prevention |
processor |
DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
|
DFC |
Digital Fine Contrast |
display |
DFGT |
Dual Frequency Graphics Technology |
image |
DFS |
Double Floating Suspension |
optical |
DFSTN |
Double Film Super Twisted Nematic |
display |
DFT |
Drive Fitness Test |
storage |
DHCP |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
|
DHSi |
Dedicated High-Speed Interconnects |
processor |
DHTML |
Dynamic HTML |
internet |
DHX |
Dual-path Heat eXchange |
memory |
DiB |
Dual Independ Bus |
processor |
DiGiC |
DiGital Image Core |
camera |
DiVX |
Digital Video eXpress |
image |
DLNA |
Digial Living Network Alliance |
network |
DLP |
Digital Light Processing |
|
DLT |
Digital Linear Tape |
storage |
DMA |
Direct Memory Access |
|
DMA |
Digital Media Adapter |
network |
DME |
De-Military Zone |
network |
DMH |
Ddr Memory Hub |
|
DMS |
Digital Media Server |
network |
DMT |
Discrete MultiTone |
network |
DNB |
Dedicated Network Bus |
motherboard |
DNiE |
Digital Natural Image-enhancement |
display |
DNP |
Dial-up Networking Profile |
network |
DNR |
Digital Noise Reduction |
tv-tuner / camera |
DNS |
Domian Name System |
|
DOS |
Denial of Service |
network |
DTCP |
Digital Transmission Content Protection |
|
DPi |
Dot Per Inch |
|
DPOF |
Digital Print Order Format |
camera |
DPS |
Data Protection System |
hdd |
DPST |
Display Power Saving Technology |
power |
DQS |
Bidirectional Data Strobe |
memory |
DRC |
Dynamic Range Control |
audio |
DREAM |
Dynamic Repositioning of Enhanced Audio and Music |
audio |
D3S3D |
DirectSound3D |
audio |
DSA |
Diamond cutting Sand blasting Anodizing |
material |
DSD |
Direct Stream Digital |
audio |
DSDC |
Dual Socket Direct Connect |
processor |
DSE |
Dual Slot Enclosure |
audio |
DRM |
Digital Right Management |
flash memory |
DSL |
Dual Stress Liner |
processor |
DSP |
Digital Signal Processor |
hdd |
DSP |
Delivery Service Partner |
software |
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DVMT |
Dynamic Video Memory Technology |
display |
DVO |
Digital video output |
image |
DWPD |
Drive Writes per Day |
storage |
EAGLE |
Environment Audio Graphical Librarian Editor |
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EAM |
Electronic Accounting Machine |
|
EAROM |
Electrically Alterable Read Only Memory |
|
EAX |
Environment Audio eXtension |
audio |
EBR |
Enter BeaRing |
thermal |
ECC |
Error Correction Codes |
|
ECC |
Elliptic Curve Cryptography |
encryption |
ECM |
Error Correction Mode |
fax |
ECP |
Extended Capabilities Ports |
printer |
EDA |
Enhanced Dynamic Acceleration |
processor |
EDB |
Exexcute Disable Bit |
processor |
EDGE |
Enhanced Data for Global Evolution |
network |
EDO |
Extended Data Output |
processor |
EDR |
Enhanced Data Rate |
network |
EDS |
Extreme Dual Stereo |
audio |
EESA |
Energy Efficient System Architecture |
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EFi |
Extensible Firmware Interface |
bios |
EFS |
Encrypting File System |
file format |
EGA |
Ehanced Graphics Adapter |
image |
EHC |
Enhanced Host Controller |
|
EHRCBS |
Enternal Hardware Raid Controller Based Storage |
raid |
EiDE |
Enhanced IDE |
|
EiS |
Electronic Image Stabilizer |
image |
EiSA |
Extended Industry Standard Architecture |
|
EiST |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology |
processor |
ELQ |
Ever Lasting Quiet |
thermal |
EM64T |
Extended Memory 64 Technology |
processor |
EMBM |
EnvironMental Bump Mapping |
image |
EMi |
Electro-Magnetic Interference |
electronics |
EMM |
Expanded Memory Manager |
memory |
EMS |
Expanded Memory Specification |
memory |
ENC |
Environmental Noise Cancellation |
audio |
EPG |
Electronic Programming Guide |
video |
EPiC |
Explict Parallel Instruction Computing |
|
EPO |
Emergency Power Off |
ups |
EPOC |
Elevated Package Over CSP |
memory |
EPP |
Enhanced Parallel Port |
printer |
EPP |
Enhanced Performance Profiles |
memory |
EPROM |
Erasable Programable Read Only Memory |
|
EPT |
Extended Page Tables |
processor |
EPU |
Energy Processing Unit |
motherboard |
ERC |
Error Recovery Control |
hdd |
EROM |
Erasable Read Only Memory |
memory |
ERP |
Enterprise Resource Planing |
chipset |
ERPS |
Ethernet Ring Protection Switching |
network |
ESA |
Enthusiast System Architecture |
platform |
ESAA |
Enabled Server Acceleration Alliance |
motherboard |
ESCD |
Extendend System Configuration Data |
|
ESD |
ElectroStatic Discharge |
|
ESP |
Extra Sensory Protection |
hdd |
ESP |
Encapsulating Security Payload |
network |
ESP |
Enhanced Sonic Perecetpion |
audio |
ESP |
Efficient Switching Power |
power |
ESR |
Equivalent Series Resistance |
electronics |
EVA |
Ethilene Vynil Acetate |
material |
EVD |
Enhanced Versatile Disc |
optical |
EVDO |
EVolution Data Only |
network |
EVP |
Enhanced Virus Protection |
processor |
EVP |
Extended Voltage Protection |
memory |
EU |
Execution Unit |
graphics |
EULA |
End-User License Agreement |
|
EWS |
Embedded Web Server |
printer |
FADD |
Floating decimal point ADDdition |
processor |
FAQ |
Frequent Asked Question |
|
FARE |
Film Automatic Retouching and Enhancement |
scanner |
FAT |
File Allocation Table |
file format |
FAU |
Film Adapter Unit |
scanner |
FB-DiMM |
Fully-Buffered Dual Inline Memory Module |
memory |
FBT |
Fast Boot Technology |
chipset |
FCBGA |
Flip Chip Ball Grid Array |
chipset |
FCL |
Focus Colour Luminance |
camera |
FCG |
FET Cooling Guide |
thermal |
FCOT |
First Copy Output Time |
printer |
FDB |
Fluid Dynamic Bearing |
hdd |
FDC |
Floppy Disk Controller |
|
FDD |
Floppy Disk Drive |
|
FDD2 |
Frequency Directed Dual Driver |
audio |
FDE |
Full Disk Encryption |
storage |
FDi |
Flexible Display Interface |
graphics |
FDS |
Floating Damper Suspension |
optical |
FEC |
Fast EtherChannel |
network |
FET |
Field Effect Transistor |
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FFS |
Flash File System |
flash memory |
FFSTN |
double Film Super Twisted Nematic |
display |
FHSS |
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum |
network |
FiFO |
First In-First Out |
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FiH |
Foreign Interface Harness |
printer |
FiNE |
Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering |
printer |
FiPS |
Federal Information Processing Standard |
storage |
FLASH-OFDM |
Fast Low-latency Accesswith Seamless Handoff Orthogonal Frequency Division Mutiplexing |
network |
FLOPS |
Floating-Point Operations Per Second |
processor |
FMA |
Fast Memory Access |
motherboard |
FMS |
Flexible Mounting Structure |
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FMUL |
Floating decimal point MULtiplication |
processor |
FNA |
Flexible Network Architecture |
network |
FND |
Flexible Numeric Display |
display |
FP |
Fax Profile |
network |
FPDMA |
First Priority DMA |
storage |
FPP |
Flexible Port Partitioning |
network |
FPS |
Frames Per Second |
image |
FPU |
Floating Point Unit |
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FSAA |
Full Screen Anti-Aliasing |
display |
FSB |
Front Side Bus |
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FSB |
Fluid Shiled Bearing |
thermal |
FTP |
File Transfer Profile |
network |
FTTH |
Fiber To The Home |
network |
FVD |
Forward Versatile Disc |
optical |
FXAA |
Fast approXimate Anti-Aliasing |
graphics |
FWB |
Fixed Wireless Broadband |
network |
GAAP |
generally accepted accounting principles |
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GAP |
Generic Access Profile |
network |
GDT |
Glass Direct Texture |
hdd |
GEC |
Gigabit EtherChannel |
network |
GFSK |
Gaussian Frequency Shift Keying |
network |
GOEP |
Generic Object Exchange Profile |
network |
GPC |
Graphics Processing Clusters |
image |
GPRS |
General Packet Radio Service |
network |
GPU |
Graphics Processing Units |
image |
GS |
Geometry Shader |
graphics |
GSM |
Global System for Mobile communication |
network |
GUi |
Graphic User Interface |
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HAER |
Host Attached Enternal Raid |
raid |
HAF |
High Air Flow |
chassis |
HAiRS |
Host Attached Internal Raid System |
raid |
HAMR |
Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording |
storage |
HBA |
Host Bus Adapter |
storage |
HBM |
High Bandwidth Memory |
memory |
HCET |
High Capacity Extrusion Technique |
thermal |
HCNA |
Home Cable Network Alliance |
network |
HCT |
Hi-resolution Compression Technology |
image |
HCRP |
Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile |
printer |
HDCP |
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection |
display |
HD-DAi |
High definition Dedicated Audio Interface |
audio |
HDB |
Hydro-Dynamic Bearing |
thermal |
HDF |
High-Density Foam |
material |
HDMi |
High Definition Multimedia Interface |
graphics |
HDR |
High Dynamic Range |
display |
HDRM |
High-Density Rack-Mount |
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HDT |
Heatpipe Direct Touch |
thermal |
HDTV |
High-Definition Television |
image |
HDVP |
High-Definition Video Processor |
image |
HEC |
Hdmi Ethernet Channel |
HDMi |
HET |
High Endurance Technology |
storage |
HiD |
Human Interface Device |
input |
HiS |
Intergrated Heat Spreader |
processor |
HLC |
High-Light Compensation |
camera |
HLSL |
High Level Shading Language |
graphics |
HNP |
Host Neogtiation Protocol |
network |
HPBW |
Half Power Beam Width. |
network |
HPDR |
High Precision Dynamic Range |
graphics |
HPNA |
Home Phone Network Alliance |
network |
HRAA |
High-Resolution Antialiasing |
image |
HS |
Headset Profile |
network |
HS-MMC |
High Speed MMC |
flash memory |
HSC |
Heat Source Contact |
thermal |
HSPA |
High-Speed Packet Access |
network |
HSDPA |
High-Speed Downlink Packet Access |
network |
HSUPA |
High-Speed Upload-link Packet Access |
network |
HT |
Hyper-Threading |
processor |
i/O |
Input/Output |
image |
i/OAT |
I/O Acceleration Technology |
network |
iAMT |
Intel Active Management Technology |
motherboard |
iAPC |
Instantly Available PC |
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iBA |
InfiniBand Adaptor |
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iCE |
Image Correction Enhancement |
scanner |
iCE |
Image Clear Enhancement |
monitor |
iCE |
Integrated Cooling Engine |
thermal |
iCH |
I/o Controller Hub |
motherboard |
iCM |
Intel Core Microarchitecture |
processor |
iCMP |
Internet Control Message Protocol |
network |
iCND |
Intrgrated Cooling & Noise control Design |
display |
iCP |
Internet Content Provider |
network |
iCR |
Ir-Cut Removable |
camera |
iDA |
Intel Dynamic Accelerator |
processor |
iDE |
Integrated Drive Electronics |
|
iDS |
Intrusion Detection System |
network |
iEEE |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Enigneers |
|
iEM |
in-ear monitors |
audio |
iFP |
Image Focusing Plate |
audio |
iFS |
Inter Frame Spacing |
network |
iGMP |
Internet Group Management Protocol |
network |
iGP |
Integrated Graphics Processor |
chipset |
iGZO |
Indium gallium zinc oxide |
display |
iHD |
Interactive Heat transfer Design |
thermal |
iHS |
Integrated Heat Spreader |
processor |
iKE |
Internet Key Exchange |
network |
iLM |
Independent Loading Mechanism |
processor |
iLP |
Instruction Level Parallelism |
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iMC |
Integrated Memory controller |
processor |
ioP |
IO Processor |
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ioPS |
Input / Output Operations Per Second |
storage |
iP |
Intercomm Profile |
network |
iPC |
Instructions per Clock |
processor |
iPC |
Intelligent Power Capability |
processor |
iPM |
Image Per Minute |
scanner |
iPP |
Internet Printing Protocol |
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iPS |
In-Plane Switching |
display |
iPS |
Inch Per Second |
input |
iPT |
Intel Identity Protection |
motherboard |
iS |
Image Stabilizer |
camera |
iSA |
Industry Standard Architecture |
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iSAPS |
Intelligent Scene Analysis based on Photographic Space |
photo |
iST |
Intel SpeedStep Technology |
processor |
JBOD |
Just a Bunch Of Disk |
raid |
JiT |
Just-In-Time |
hdd |
JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
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L2TP |
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol |
network |
LAN |
Local Area Network |
network |
LAP |
Lan Access Profile |
network |
LASER |
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |
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LBA |
Logical Block Address |
storage |
LBD |
LoopBack Detection |
network |
LLBA |
Long Logical Block Address |
storage |
LCoS |
Liquid Crystal on Silicon |
display |
LCQ |
Lagacy Command Queuing |
hdd |
LCT |
Liquid Crystal Tilt |
optical |
LDB |
Loop Dynamic Bearing |
thermal |
LDCM |
LANDesk® Client Manager |
software |
LDPC |
Low Density Parity Check |
flash memory |
LDT |
Lightning Data Transport |
processor |
LEAP |
Lightweight Extensible Authentictation Protocol |
network |
LED |
Light Emitting Diode |
display |
LFN |
Long File Name |
file format |
LGA |
Land Grid Array |
processor |
LiDE |
Led InDirect Exposure |
scanner |
LiDiL |
Lightweight Imaging Device Interface Language |
printer |
LiFC |
Low Insertion Force Connector |
hdd |
LiMAD |
LInear MAgnetic Drive |
audio |
LLDP |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol |
network |
LLR |
Lag and Latency Reduction |
network |
LLSL |
Low Level Shading Language |
graphics |
LMA |
Lightspeed Memory Architecture |
image |
LMF |
Lower Frequency Mode |
processor |
LoD |
Lift Off Distance |
mouse |
LoS |
Line Of Sight |
network |
LPD |
Laser Projection Display |
display |
LPi |
Lines Per Inch |
|
LTF |
Lateral Firing Transducer |
audio |
LTO |
Linear Tape Open |
storage |
LUR |
Load / Unload Ramp |
hdd |
LUT |
Look-Up-Table |
printer |
MAC |
Media Address Control |
network |
MAF |
Multimedia Application Format |
video |
mAh |
MilliAmps Hour |
battery |
MAP |
Mobile AGP Package |
image |
MBA |
Managed Boot Agent |
network |
MBR |
Master Boot Record |
hdd |
MBWA |
Mobile Broadband Wireless Access |
network |
MCA |
Micro Channel Architecture |
|
MCAD |
Mechanical Computer-Aided Design |
graphics |
MCDi |
Multimedia Content Description Interface |
video |
MCH |
Memory Control Hub |
chipset |
MCM |
Multi-Chip Module |
processor |
MCP |
Multi-Chip Package |
processor |
MCP |
Media & Communications Processor |
chipset |
MCP-T |
Media & Communications Processor - Turbo |
chipset |
MDC |
multi display control |
display |
MDF |
Medium Density Fiberboard |
speaker |
MDFR |
Memory Device Failure Recovery |
chipset |
MEBF |
Mean Exchange Between Failure |
|
MEC |
Memory Expansion Card |
memory |
MET |
Memory Enhancement Technology |
printer |
MFB |
Multi-Function Buttons |
gaming |
MHL |
Mobile High-definition Link |
display |
MiC |
Memory In Cassette |
storage |
MiC |
Many Integrated Core |
processor |
MiD |
Mobile Internet Device |
|
MiMO |
Multiple Input Multiple output |
network |
MiPS |
Million Instructions Per Second |
processor |
MLC |
Multi-Level Cell |
flash memory |
MMC |
Multi-Media Card |
flash memory |
MMO |
Massively multiplayer Online |
gaming |
MOBA |
Multiplayer Online Battle Arena |
gaming |
MoDT |
Mobile On DeskTop |
platform |
MoSFET |
Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor |
electronics |
MP3 |
Mpeg audio layer 3 |
|
MPEG |
Moving Picture Experts Group |
video |
MPJ |
Multiple-heatpipe Pressing Joints |
thermal |
MPS |
Multi-Processor Specification |
processor |
MPT |
Memory Pipeline Technology |
chipset |
MRAM |
Mangnetoresisitive Random Access Memory |
memory |
MRT |
Memory Reduction Technology |
printer |
MS |
Memory Stick |
memory |
MSiD |
Market Segment ID |
processor |
MSi-X |
Message Signal Interrupt eXtension |
network |
MST |
Multi-Stream Transport |
graphics |
MST |
Multiple Streaming Technology |
video |
MST |
Matrix Storage Technology |
storage |
MTBF |
Mean Time Between Failure |
|
MTD |
Memory Technology Drive |
flash memory |
MTTR |
Mean Time To Repair |
|
MVA |
Multi-domain Vertical Alignment |
display |
MVBF |
Mean Volume Between Failure |
|
MXM |
Mobile pci-eXpress Module |
notebook |
NAPT |
Network Address and Port Translation |
network |
NAS |
Network Attached Storage |
storage |
NAT |
Network Address Translator |
network |
NCAT |
Noise Cancelling and Amplification Technology |
audio |
NCH |
No-Clock-Head |
hdd |
NCQ |
Native Command Queuing |
hdd |
ND |
Neutral Density |
camera |
NDAS |
Network Direct Attached Storage |
storage |
NFC |
Network Field Communication |
network |
NFS |
Network File System |
network |
NFV |
Network Functions Virtualization |
network |
NGFF |
Next Generation Form Factor |
SSD |
NiS |
Network Information Service |
network |
NKRO |
N Key RollOver |
input |
NLB |
Network Load Balancing |
network |
NLE |
Non-Linear Editing |
image |
NLo |
No Load Operation |
power |
NLoS |
Non Line Of Sight |
network |
NoS |
Non-delay Overclocking system |
motherboard |
NPP |
Network Protocol Processors |
network |
NSR |
NVIDIA Shading Rasterizer |
image |
NSS |
Non-Scratch SATA |
storage |
NTFS |
New Technology File System |
file format |
NTP |
Network Time Protocol |
network |
NTSC |
National Televsion Standards Committee |
|
NUMA |
Non-Uniform Memory Access |
processor |
NVCC |
NVidia CUDA Compiler |
display |
NVM |
Non-Volatile Memory |
memory |
NVMHCi |
Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface |
memory |
NVo |
Network Virtualization Overlays |
network |
OAM |
Operations Administration Maintenance |
network |
OBDR |
One Button Diaster Recovery |
storage |
OCD |
Off-Chip Driver |
memory |
OCE |
Online Capacity Expansion |
raid |
OCP |
Over Current Protection |
power |
OCP |
Over Charge Protection |
power |
ODCE |
On Die Calibration Engin |
memory |
ODP |
Over Discharge Protection |
power |
ODT |
On Die Termination |
memory |
OFC |
Oxygen-Free Cable |
cable |
OFDM |
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing |
|
OHCi |
Open Host Controller Interface |
usb |
OiS |
Optical Image Stabilizer |
camera |
OLAP |
On-Line Analytical Processing |
hdd |
OLED |
Organic LED |
image |
OLGA |
Organic Land Grid Array |
processor |
OLP |
Over-Load Protection |
power |
OLTP |
On-Line Transaction Processing |
hdd |
ONFi |
Open Nand Flash Interface |
flash memory |
OPC |
Optimum Power Control |
optical |
OPGA |
Organic Pin Grid Array |
|
OPP |
Object Push Profile |
network |
OPP |
Over Power Protection |
power |
OSD |
On Screen graphics |
image |
OSi |
Open System Interconnection |
network |
OSPM |
Operating System-directed Power Management |
bios |
OTES |
Outside Thermal Exhaust System |
motherboard |
OTFT |
Organic Thin-Film Transistor |
lcd |
OTP |
Over Temperature Protection |
power |
OTS |
Over Temperature Shutdown |
processor |
OTS |
Optimal Tuning Strategy |
optical |
OVF |
optical viewfinder |
camera |
OVP |
Over Voltage Protection |
power |
PAL |
Phase Alternating Line |
|
PAM |
Promise Array Management |
raid |
PAN |
Personal Area Network |
network |
PAP |
Programmable Audio Pipeline |
audio |
PASR |
Partial Array Self-Refresh |
memory |
PAT |
Performance Acceleration Technology |
motherboard |
PAT |
Port Address Translation |
network |
P-CAV |
Partial Constant Angular Velocity |
optical |
PBDE |
PolyBrominated Diphenyl Ether |
|
PCB |
Printed Circuit Board |
|
PCF |
Percentage Closer Filtering |
vga |
PCH |
Platform Controller Hub |
processor |
PCi |
Peripheral Component Interconnect |
|
PCM |
Phase Change Memory |
memory |
PCMCiA |
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
|
PDC |
Primary Digital Control |
audio |
PDL |
Printer Description Language |
printer |
PDM |
Predictive Disk Migration |
storage |
PDP |
Plasma graphics Panel |
image |
PECi |
Platform Environment Control Interface |
processor |
PFC |
Power Factor Correction |
power |
PGA |
Pin Grid Array |
|
PHY |
PHysical laYer |
network |
PiF |
PRINT Image Framer |
printer |
PiFA |
Planar Inverted-F Antenna |
network |
PiM |
Print Image Matching |
printer |
PiN |
Personal Indentification Number |
|
PiP |
Picture In Picture |
video |
PiP |
Product In Package |
memory |
PiR |
Passive InfRaed |
security |
PJL |
Printer Job Language |
printer |
PLC |
Power Line Communication |
network |
Pli |
Power Loss Imminent |
storage |
PLL |
Phase-locked loop |
memory |
PLS |
Plane to Line Switching |
display |
PML |
Printer Management Language |
printer |
PMR |
Prependicular Magnetic Recording |
storage |
PNG |
Portable Network Graphics |
image |
PoC |
Power on configuration |
processor |
PoE |
Power Over Ethernet |
network |
PoH |
Power On Hours |
|
POP |
Picture Out of Picture |
video |
POST |
Power On Self Test |
|
POWEREC |
Plextor Optimised Writing Error REduction Control |
optical |
PPi |
Pixels Per Inch |
image |
PPTP |
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol |
network |
PPU |
Physics Processing Unit |
graphics |
PQET |
Print Quality Enhancement Technology |
printer |
PQi |
Picture Quality Index |
display |
PRML |
Partial Response Maximum Likelihood |
storage |
PS |
Pixel Shader |
graphics |
PSi |
Power Status Indicator |
processor |
PSK |
Pre-Shared Key |
network |
PTC |
Positive Temperature Coefficient |
|
PtMP |
Point to Multi-Point |
network |
PTP |
Picture Transfer Protocol |
camera |
PTP |
Point-to-Point |
network |
PVC |
Permanent Virtual Circuits |
network |
PVT |
Pacifica Virtualisation Technology |
processor |
PWL |
Preemptive Wear Leveling |
storage |
PWM |
Pulse Width Modulation |
thermal |
PXE |
Preboot eXecution Environment |
network |
QARE |
Quick Automatic Retouching and Enhancement |
scanner |
QAS |
Quick Arbitration and Selection |
storage |
QBM |
Quad Band Memory |
|
QiC |
Quarter-Inch Cartidge |
storage |
QoS |
Quality of Service |
network |
QPB |
Quad Pumped Bus |
processor |
QPi |
Quick Path Interconnect |
|
QST |
Quiet System Technology |
motherboard |
QSV |
Quick Sync Video |
motherboard |
RAFF |
Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward |
storage |
RAiD |
Redundant Array of Independent Disk drives |
storage |
RAiSE |
Redundant Array of Independent Silicon Elements |
storage |
RAM |
Random Access Memory |
|
RAS |
Row Address Strobe |
memory |
RBE |
Render Back-Ends |
display |
RCM |
Real Color Management |
display |
REL |
Right Expression Language |
video |
ReRAM |
REsistive Random-Access Memory |
memory |
RRAM |
Resistive Random-Access Memory |
memory |
RET |
Resolution Enhancement Technology |
printer |
RG FSAA |
Rotated Grid Full Screen Anti-Aliasing |
display |
RiSC |
Reduced Instruction Set Computing |
|
RLM |
Online RAID Migration |
storage |
RLMT |
Redundant Linkage Management Technology |
network |
RMAA |
RightMark Audio Analyzer |
audio |
RMM |
Remote Management Module |
motherboard |
RMS |
Rights Management Service |
software |
RoC |
RAID on Chip |
storage |
RoHS |
Restriction of Hazardous Substances |
|
ROMB |
RAID On Mother Board |
raid |
ROPS |
Raster Operations Pipeline |
graphics |
RPAT |
Remote PC Assist Technology |
processor |
RPL |
Remote Program Loaded |
network |
RPM |
Rotation Per Minute |
storage |
RPM |
Resolution Performance Management |
printer |
RRT |
Rapid Recover Technology |
motherboard |
RSE |
Remote Secure Erase |
storage |
RSMMC |
Reduced Sized Multi-Media Card |
flash memory |
RSS |
Receive Side Scaling |
network |
RST |
Rapid Start Technology |
storage |
RST |
Rapid Storage Technology |
motherboard |
RSTe |
Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise |
motherboard |
RST |
Rapid Start Technology |
motherboard |
RTM |
Reverse Time Migration |
processor |
RTS |
Request To Send |
network |
RUi |
Remote User Interface |
network |
RVS |
Rotational Vibration Safeguard |
hdd |
RWW |
Read While Write |
storage |
SAD |
Sums of Absolute Differences |
processor |
SAM |
Storage Area Management |
storage |
SAMS |
Seagate's Advanced Multidrive System |
hdd |
SAN |
Storage Area Network |
storage |
SAO |
Session-At-Once |
optical |
SAS |
Serial Attached Scsi |
storage |
SAS |
Sony Advanced Spindle |
optical |
SAT |
Speed Adjustment Technology |
optical |
SAW |
Surface Acoustic Wave |
touchscreen |
SBA |
Small Business Advantage |
chipset |
SBD |
Silent But Deadly |
thermal |
SCA |
Single Connector Attachment |
hdd |
SCO |
Synchronous Connection Oriented |
network |
SCOA |
Smart Compression Architecture |
printer |
SCP |
Short Circuit Protection |
power |
SCSi |
Small Computer System Interface |
|
SCT |
Smart Connect Technology |
motherboard |
SD |
Secure Digital |
memory |
SDAP |
Service Discovery Application Profile |
network |
SDDC |
Single Device Data Connection |
memory |
SDHC |
Secure Digital High-Capacity |
memory |
SDLT |
Super Digital Linear Tape |
storage |
SDMi |
Security Digital Music Initiative |
flash memory |
SDVR |
Surveillance Digital Video Recorder |
|
SDXC |
Secure Digital eXtended Capacity |
flash memory |
SFP |
Small Form Pluggable |
network |
SNVR |
Surveillance Network digital Video Recorder |
|
SED |
Surface-conduction Electron-emitter Display |
display |
SED |
Self-Encrypting Drive |
storage |
SET |
Standard Endurance Technology |
storage |
SERL |
Super-Eutectic Recording Layer |
dvd |
SFR |
Split Frame Rendering |
display |
SFS |
Stepless Frequency Selection |
motherboard |
SFT |
Switch fault tolerance |
network |
SiM |
Single IP Management |
network |
SiMD |
Single Instrucion Multiple Data |
graphics |
SiOH |
Server Input/Output Hub |
chipset |
SiP |
Surge & Inrush Protection |
power |
SiPP |
Stable Image Platform Program |
chipset |
SiS |
Self Image Setting |
display |
SLAM |
Symmetrically Loaded Acoustic Module |
audio |
SLAT |
Second Level Address Translation |
processor |
SLC |
Single Level Cell |
flash memory |
SLES |
Suse Linux Enterprise Server |
processor |
SLR |
Single Lens Reflex |
camera |
SM |
Streaming Multiprocessors |
graphics |
SMA |
Shared Memory Architecture |
processor |
SMA |
Smart Memory Access |
processor |
SMART |
Self Monitoring And Reporting Technology |
storage |
SMaRT |
Server Maintenance and Reference Training |
motherboard |
SMART-BURN |
Smart Monitoring & Adapting Recording Technology for BURNing |
optical |
SMART-X |
Smart Monitoring & Adjusting Read-speed Technology for eXtraction |
optical |
SMB |
System Management Bus |
motherboard |
SMP |
Symmetrical Multi-Processor |
processor |
SMR |
Shingled Magnetic Recording |
storage |
SMT |
Simultaneous Multi-Threading |
processor |
SNC |
Scalable Node Controller |
chipset |
SNMP |
Simple Network Management Protocol |
network |
SNR |
Sound-to-Noise Ratio |
audio |
SO-DiMM |
Small Outline DIMM |
memory |
SOi |
Silcon-On-Insulator |
processor |
SRi |
System Request Interface |
motherboard |
SR-ioV |
Single-Root I/O Virtualization |
network |
SRQ |
System Request Queue |
motherboard |
SRT |
Self-Refresh Temptature |
memory |
SRT |
Smart Response Technology |
memory |
SPA |
Storage Protocol Accelerator |
network |
SPD |
Serial Presence Detect |
memory |
SPDiF |
Sony/Philips Digital InterFace |
audio |
SP |
Synchronoization Profile |
network |
SPA |
Scalale Processor Array |
graphics |
SPi |
Stateful Packet Inspection |
network |
SPMT |
Serial Port Memory Technology |
memory |
SPP |
Serial Port Profile |
network |
SPP |
Standard Parallel Port |
printer |
SPP |
System Platform Processor |
chipset |
SPP |
Serial Port Profile |
network |
SPS |
Shock Protection System |
hdd |
SPS |
Scalability Port Switch |
chipset |
SPT |
Self-Protection Throttling |
hdd |
SRP |
Session Request Protocol |
|
SSA |
Serial Storage Architecture |
storage |
SSD |
Solid State Drive |
storage |
SSE4 |
Streaming SIMD Extension 4 |
processor |
SSG |
Solid-State Graphics |
graphics |
SSL |
Secure Sockets Layer |
network |
SSP |
Serial Scsi Protocol |
storage |
SSSE |
Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extension |
processor |
STD |
Suspand To Disk |
memory |
STN |
Super Twisted Nematic |
lcd |
STP |
Shield Twisted Pair |
network |
STP |
Serial ata Tunneling Protocol |
storage |
STR |
Suspand To Ram |
memory |
SVC |
Scalable Video Coding |
|
SVoD |
Stacked Volumetric Optical Disc |
storage |
T&L |
Transform & Lighting |
image |
TAM |
Telephone Answering Machine |
modem |
TAC |
Thermally Advanced Chassis |
chasis |
TAO |
Track-At-Once |
optical |
TCQ |
Tagged Command Queuing |
hdd |
TAU |
Texture Addressing Unit |
graphics |
TBW |
Total Bytes Written |
storage |
TCT |
Thermal Conductive Technology |
thermal |
TDP |
Thermal Design Power |
power |
TDR |
Time Domain Reflect |
network |
TET |
Text Enhancement Technology |
scanner |
TFC |
Thermal Fly-height Control |
hdd |
TFT |
Thin Film Transistors |
lcd |
THD |
Total Harmonic Distortion |
audio |
TiFF |
Tagged-Image File Format |
image |
TLB |
Translation Look-aside Buffers |
processor |
TLC |
Tripple-Level Cell |
flash memory |
TLER |
Time-limited error recovery |
hdd |
TLP |
Threading Level Parallelism |
|
TLS |
Transport Layer Security |
network |
TMA |
Transparency Media Adapter |
scanner |
TMC |
Traffic Message Channel |
GPS |
TMD |
Tip-Magnetic Driving |
fan |
TMU |
Texture Mapping Units |
graphics |
TN |
Twisted Nematic |
lcd |
TOE |
Tcp/ip Offload Engine |
network |
TPC |
Texture Processing Clusters |
graphics |
TPM |
Trusted Platform Module |
motherboard |
TPU |
Turbo Processor Unit |
motherboard |
TSOP |
Thin-Small Outline Package |
memory |
TSV |
Through-Silicon Vias |
memory |
TSX |
Transactional Synchronization Extensions |
processor |
TTHD |
TrueTheater High definition |
optical |
TTL |
Through-The-Lens |
image |
TVS |
Transient-Voltage-Suppression |
|
TXAA |
Temporal approXimate Anti-Aliasing |
graphics |
TXT |
Trusted eXecution Technology |
processor |
TWAiN |
Tool Without An Important Name |
|
UAB |
User Accessible Bus |
graphics |
UASP |
USB Attached SCSI Protocol |
motherboard |
UCP |
Ultimate Circuit Protection |
power |
UDA |
Unified Driver Architecture |
VGA |
UDi |
Unified Display Interface |
graphics |
UEFi |
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface |
bios |
UFR |
Ultra Fast Rendering |
printer |
UHCi |
Universal Host Controller Interface |
usb |
UHQ |
Ultra High Quality |
printer |
UHS |
Ultra High-Speed bus |
storage |
ULMB |
Ultra Low Motion Blur |
display |
UMA |
Upper Memory Architecture |
VGA |
UMPC |
Ultra Mobile PC |
mobile |
UMTS |
Universal Mobile Telecommunication System |
network |
USB |
Universal Serial Bus |
|
USB-OTG |
USB-On-The-Go |
usb |
USM |
UltraSonic Motor |
camera |
UV |
UltraViolet |
|
UVD |
Universal Video Decoder |
graphics |
UVP |
Under Voltage Protection |
power |
UWB |
Ultra Wide Band |
network |
VARiREC |
VARiable RECording |
|
VAROS |
VAriable Refraction Optical System |
scanner |
VAS |
Vibration Absorber System |
optical |
VBi |
Vertical Blank Interval |
tv-tuner |
VCM |
Voice Coil Motor |
camera |
VCS |
Visual Computing System |
video |
VCT |
Virtual Cable Tester |
|
VEB |
Virtual Ethernet Bridge |
network |
VESA |
Video Equipment Standard Association |
|
VFAT |
Virtual File Allocation Table |
file format |
VFD |
Vacuum Fluorescent Display |
display |
VFP |
Variable Fin Profile |
thermal |
VGA |
Video Graphics Adapter |
|
VHDC |
Very High Density Connector |
scsi |
VLiW |
Very Long Instruction Word |
graphics |
VMD |
Volume Management Device |
storage |
VMDQ |
Virtual Machine Device Queues |
network |
VMLB |
Virtual Machine Load Balancing |
network |
VoC |
volatile organic compounds |
|
VPD |
Vital Product Data |
network |
VPE |
Video Processing Engine |
VGA |
VPG |
Video Performance Guarantee |
video |
VPU |
Visual Processor Unit |
VGA |
VRD |
Voltage Regulator-Down |
|
VRM |
Voltage Regulator Module |
electronics |
VRoC |
Virtual RAID on Chip |
processor |
VS |
Vertex Shader |
graphics |
VSDT |
Variable Sized Droplet Technology |
printer |
vSMP |
Variable Symmetric MultiProcessing |
processor |
VT |
Virtualization Technology |
processor |
VT-d |
Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O |
processor |
VT-i |
Virtualization Technology for Itanium |
processor |
W-DTH |
Whole-Direct Touch Heatpipes |
thermal |
WCE |
Wide Color Enhancer |
lcd |
WDE |
Wide Dynamic Execution |
processor |
WDR |
Wide Dynamic Range |
camera |
WDS |
Wireless Distribution System |
network |
WEP |
Wired Equivalent Privacy |
network |
WFM |
Wired For Management |
network |
WGF |
Windows Graphics Foundation |
graphics |
WiMAX |
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access |
network |
WiNFS |
WINdows Future Storage |
file format |
WMAN |
Wireless Metropolitan Area Network |
network |
WMDRM |
Windows Media Digital Rights Management |
network |
WMM |
Wifi Multi-Media |
network |
WOL |
Wake On Lan |
network |
WOR |
Wake On Ring |
network |
WPA |
Wi-Fi Protected Access |
network |
WPAN |
Wireless Personal Area Network |
network |
WRR |
Weighted Round Robin |
network |
WSS |
Wire Suspension System |
optical |
WUSB |
network USB |
network |
WVA |
Wide-View Angle |
display |
WVMF |
Windows Vista Media Foundation |
graphics |
WWAN |
Wireless Wide Area Network |
network |
XD |
eXecute Disable |
processor |
XHCi |
eXtensible Host Controller Interface |
|
XHD |
eXtreme High Definition |
graphics |
XMP |
eXtreme Memory Profiles |
memory |
XRN |
eXpandable Resilient Networking |
network |
XSD |
Xtra Space Design |
display |
XTC |
Xtreme Thermal Convection |
memory |
Z-CLV |
Zoned Constant Linear Velocity |
optical |
ZBD |
Zero Bright Dot |
display |
ZCR |
Zero Channel Raid |
raid |
ZMCP |
Zero-Maintenance Cache Protection |
raid |