IT Terms tagged with 'Hardware'
- 1000Base-T
- 16-Bit
- 3-D Mouse
- 3-D Printer
- 3-D Scanner
- 3-D Stereo Technology (S3-D)
- 3-D TV
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GbE)
- 45 Nanometer (45 nm)
- 5.25 Inch Floppy Disk
- 90 nanometer (90 nm)
- A+ Certification
- Aakash
- Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
- Accelerated Hub Architecture (AHA)
- Accelerator Board
- Accelerometer
- ACCESS.bus (A.b)
- Active Component
- Active Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode (AMOLED)
- Active Radio Frequency Identification (Active RFID)
- Active-Matrix Liquid Crystal Display (AMLCD)
- Active-Matrix OLED (AMOLED)
- Actuator
- Additive Manufacturing
- Address Bus
- Adiabatic Cooling
- Advanced Function Presentation (AFP)
- Advanced RISC Computing (ARC)
- Advanced RISC Machine (ARM)
- Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA)
- Advanced Technology Extended (ATX)
- After Power Failure
- After-Sales Support
- Air Cooling
- Alan Turing
- All-Flash Array (AFA)
- All-in-One PC (AIO PC)
- Alliance to Save Energy (ASE)
- Altair 8800
- Alternate Key (Alt Key)
- Amazon ElastiCache
- Ambient Temperature
- AMD Fusion
- AMD Virtualization (AMD-V)
- Amdahl's Law
- American Wire Gauge (AWG)
- AMIBIOS
- Amiga
- Analog Computer
- Analog Computing
- Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
- Analytical Engine
- Angry Fruit Salad
- Answering Machine
- Antenna
- Antenna Array
- Anti-Static Mat
- Anti-Static Wrist Strap
- Antikythera Mechanism
- Apple Desktop Bus (ADB)
- Apple Extended Keyboard
- Apple II
- Apple IIe
- Apple Picking
- Apple TV
- Appliance Computing
- Application Client Module
- Application System/400 (AS/400)
- Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
- Arcade Game
- Arduino
- Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
- ARM Processor
- Aspect Ratio
- Asset Tracking
- Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
- Atari
- Atari ST
- ATI Avivo High Definition (ATI Avivo HD)
- Attosecond (as)
- Attribute
- Audio Modem Riser (AMR)
- Auto Negotiation
- Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
- Automatic Test Equipment (ATE)
- Autosense
- Auxiliary Port (AUX)
- Auxiliary Storage
- AZERTY Keyboard
- Backlight
- Backplane
- Backside Bus (BSB)
- Backspace (BKSP)
- Backup Storage
- Backward Compatible
- Bad Sector
- Balanced Technology Extended (BTX)
- Ball Grid Array (BGA)
- Band Pass Filter
- Bare Bones Computer
- Bare Metal
- Bare Metal Restore
- Bare-Metal Programming
- Barrel Shifter
- Base Station (BS)
- Bastion Host
- Battery
- Baud (Bd)
- Bayonet Neill-Concelman Connector (BNC Connector)
- Beep Code
- Bell 103
- Benchmark Computer
- Berg Connector
- Bernoulli Disk Drive
- Beta Culture
- Betacam
- Bezel
- Big Iron
- Big Red Switch (BRS)
- Big-Endian
- Binary
- Binary Automatic Computer (BINAC)
- Binary Counter
- Binary Data
- Binary Digit (bit)
- Biometric Device
- Biometric Engine
- BIOS Rootkit
- Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
- Bit
- Bits Per Second (bps)
- Black Level
- Black-White Bakery Algorithm
- Blade PC
- Blade Server
- Blank-Off Plate
- Block Error Rate (BLER)
- Block Storage
- Bloom Box
- Blu-Ray Disc Recordable (BD-R)
- Blu-Ray Disc Recordable Erasable (BD-RE)
- Blu-Ray Disk (BD)
- Blue Box
- Blue Laser
- Blue Wire
- Bluetooth Brick
- Bluetooth Universal Serial Bus (BT-USB)
- Bluetrack
- Bochs
- Body Area Network (BAN)
- Boltzmann's Constant
- Boolean Algebra
- Boot Disk
- Boot Sequence
- Boot Storm
- Bootstrap
- Boundary Scan
- Boxed Processor
- Braille Embosser
- Branch Prediction
- Breakout Box (BoB)
- Bricking
- British Thermal Unit (BTU)
- Bubble Jet Printer
- Bubble Memory
- Buffy
- Bullet Camera
- Bunny Suit
- Burn-In
- Burn-In
- Burn-In Test
- Burst Mode
- Bus Mastering
- Bypass Airflow
- Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS)
- Cache
- Cache Coherence
- Cache Hit
- Cache Memory
- Cache Miss
- Cache on a STick (COASt)
- Candela (cd)
- Candy Bar Phone
- Capacitive Accelerometer
- Capacitive Keyboard
- Capacitive Touch Screen
- Capacitor
- Caps Lock
- Carbon Nanotube (CNT)
- Card Reader
- CardBus
- Carputer
- Case Modification (Case Mod)
- Cassette
- Category 6 Cable (Cat 6 Cable)
- Cathode
- Cathode-Ray Tube (CRT)
- Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE)
- CD Burner
- CD-Read Writable (CD-RW)
- Celeron
- Cell Phone Jammer
- Central Office (CO)
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Central Processing Unit (CPU) Socket (CPU Socket)
- Central Processing Unit Benchmark (CPU Benchmark)
- Central Processing Unit Cache (CPU Cache)
- Centronics Interface
- Certified Systems Engineer (CSE)
- Chamfer
- Charge
- Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
- Chiclet Keyboard
- Chinese Wall
- Chip
- Chip Multithreading (CMT)
- Chip-On-Board (COB)
- Chip-Scale Package (CSP)
- Chips and Salsa
- Chipset
- Chroma Bug (CUE)
- Circuit
- Circuit Bending
- Circuit Board
- Circuit Tester
- Clamping Voltage
- Clean Room
- Client Hypervisor
- Clock Cycle
- Clock Gating
- Clock Speed
- Clone
- Close To Metal (CTM)
- Cluster (Disk)
- Coaxial Antenna
- Codd's Rules
- Code Name
- Cold Plugging
- Colocation Facility
- Color Printer
- Combo Drive
- Command Key
- Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)
- Commodity Server
- Commodore
- Commodore 128
- Commodore 64 (C64)
- Commodore SX-64 (SX-64)
- Commodore VIC-20
- Communication and Networking Riser (CNR)
- Communication Media
- Compact Disc Recordable (CD-R)
- Compact Disc-Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM)
- Compatible Cartridge
- Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS)
- Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD)
- Component Video
- Composite Video
- Computer
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Cabinet
- Computer Dealers Exposition (COMDEX)
- Computer Network Technician
- Computer Port
- Computer Rack
- Computer Repair
- Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC)
- Configuration
- Conformal Coating
- Connector Conspiracy
- Console (CON)
- Console Game
- Consumer Electronics (CE)
- Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
- Contiguous Memory Allocation
- Continuity Test
- Control Bus
- Control Unit (CU)
- Controlled Cryptographic Item (CCI)
- Controller Area Network (CAN)
- Controller Card
- Converged Network Adapter (CNA)
- Convergence
- Cooperative Multitasking
- Coprocessor
- Core Dump
- Core Memory
- CPU Lock
- CPU Time
- CPU Utilization
- Cray
- Creeping Featuritis
- Crippleware
- Crossbar Switch
- Crystal Oscillator
- Current
- Current Loop
- Cursor Control Keys
- Curved Display
- Customer Edge Router (CE Router)
- Customer Facing
- Customer Premises Equipment Device (CPE Device)
- Customer Support
- Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black Printing (CMYK Printing)
- Cyberlaw
- Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)
- D-Shell Connector
- D-Type Flip-Flop
- Daisy Wheel Printer
- Data Acquisition Hardware (DAQ Hardware)
- Data Bus
- Data Center Hardware
- Data Center Rack
- Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS)
- Data Recovery
- Database Shard
- Dataglove
- Daughterboard
- DB-15
- DB-25
- DB-50
- DB-68
- DB-9
- DD-WRT
- DDR2-SDRAM
- DEC Alpha
- Decoupled Architecture
- Dedicated Server
- Default Gateway
- Degaussing
- Demo (Demo Scene and Demo Party)
- Demon Dialer
- Demultiplexer (dmux)
- Design For Manufacturing (DFM)
- Desktop
- Desktop Administration (DA)
- Desktop Supercomputer
- Desktop Virtualization
- Development Server
- Device
- Device Driver
- Device Management
- Device Relationship Management (DRM)
- Device Software Optimization (DSO)
- Device Under Test (DUT)
- Dielectric
- Digital Audio Tape (DAT)
- Digital Compact Cassette (DCC)
- Digital Control
- Digital Darkroom
- Digital Down Converter (DCC)
- Digital Film
- Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)
- Digital Printing
- Digital Projector
- Digital Revolution
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- Digital Single-Lens Reflex Camera (DSLR)
- Digital Switch
- Digital To Analog Conversion (D/A)
- Digital VHS (D-VHS)
- Digital Video Broadcasting - Cable (DVB-C)
- Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld (DVB-H)
- Digital Video Camera (DVCAM)
- Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
- Digital Video Surveillance System
- Digital Wallet
- Digital Whiteboard
- Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
- Digitizer Tablet
- DIN Connector
- DIN-8 Connector
- Diode
- Diode Matrix
- Dipole Antenna
- Direct Attached Storage (DAS)
- Direct Chip Cooling
- Direct Inward Dial (DID)
- Direct Memory Access (DMA)
- Directional Coupler
- Directional Pad (D-Pad)
- Dirty Bit
- Disk Cache
- Disk Cloning
- Disk Drive
- Disk Enclosure
- Disk Formatting
- Disk Striping
- Disk-Based Data Protection (DDP)
- DiskPart
- Display Monitor
- DisplayPort
- Disposable Computer
- Distributed Processing
- DNA Computing
- Do It Yourself (DIY)
- Docking Station
- Dongle
- Doppler Effect
- DOS Command Prompt
- Dot Matrix Printer (DMP)
- Dot Pitch
- Dots Per Inch (DPI)
- Double Click
- Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DDR SDRAM)
- Drive Bay
- Drop Amplifier
- Drum Printer
- Dual Boot
- Dual Core
- Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)
- Dual Inline Package Switch (DIP Switch)
- Dual Monitors
- Dual Processor (DP)
- Dual-Mode Device
- Dumb Terminal
- Duplex Printing
- Duplexer
- DVD-RAM Drive
- DVI-To-VGA Adapter
- Dvorak Keyboard
- Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC)
- Dye-Sublimation Printer
- Dynamic Disk
- Dynamic Smart Cooling
- E-book Reader
- Early Adopter
- Edge Connector
- Eight-Way Server
- Electric Power
- Electrically Programmable Logic Device (EPLD)
- Electro-Optical Fingerprint Recognition
- Electroluminescence (EL)
- Electroluminescent Display (ELD)
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Electromagnetism
- Electronic Cash Register (ECR)
- Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC)
- Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer (ENIAC)
- Electronic Paper Display (EPD)
- Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)
- Electronic Waste (E-Waste)
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
- Elementary Charge
- Elk Cloner
- eMac
- Embedded Dynamic Random Access Memory (EDRAM)
- Embedded Hypervisor
- Embedded Java
- Embedded Linux
- Embedded Processor
- Embedded Software
- Embedded System
- Encoder/Decoder (ENDEC)
- Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (EIDE)
- Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST)
- Enhanced Keyboard
- Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP)
- Enhancement
- Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP System)
- Enterprise Systems Connection (ESCON)
- Equipment Footprint
- Eraser Pointer
- Ergonomic Mouse
- Ergonomics
- Error Correction Code (ECC)
- Error-Correcting Code Memory (ECC Memory)
- Ethernet
- Ethernet Adapter
- Ethernet Data Acquisition (DAQ)
- Ethernet Fabric
- Ethernet Media Converter
- Ethernet Transceiver
- Eurocard
- European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC)
- Evaporative Cooling
- Event
- Exception
- Exhaustive Testing
- Expanded Memory (EM)
- Expanded Memory Specification (EMS)
- Expansion Bus
- Expansion Card
- Expansion Port (E_Port)
- Expansion Slot
- Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
- ExpressCard
- Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)
- Extended Data Out (EDO)
- Extended Data Out Random Access Memory (EDO RAM)
- Extended Graphics Array (XGA)
- Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA)
- External Bus
- External Cache
- External Hard Drive
- External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (eSATA)
- Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUVL)
- Eye Diagram
- Fabless
- Fabric Port (F_Port)
- Faceplate
- Facsimile (Fax)
- Facsimile Machine (Fax Machine)
- Factory Reset
- Faraday Cage
- Fast Common Gateway Interface (FastCGI)
- Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
- Fat Client
- Fat Server
- Fax Modem
- Fax Server
- Feature Phone
- Female Connector
- Femtosecond
- Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (FRAM)
- Ferrofluid
- Fiber Channel (FC)
- Fiber Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
- Fiber Laser
- Fiber Media Converter
- Fiber Optic Sensor
- Fiber Optic Switch
- Fiber Optic Termination
- Fiber Pigtail
- Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
- File Virtualization
- Filtabyte
- Firebox
- Firmware
- Flash Memory
- Flash Storage
- Flat Address Space
- Flat Panel Display
- Flatbed Scanner
- Flexible Organic Light-Emitting Diode (FOLED)
- Flexible Transistor
- Flexography
- Floating-Point Unit (FPU)
- Floppy Disk Controller (FDC)
- Fluxgate Magnetometer
- Foneros
- Forklift Upgrade
- Form Factor
- Format Program
- Forward Compatible
- Fouled Up Beyond Belief (FUBB)
- Four-Way Server
- Frame
- Frame Grabber
- Frame Synchronization
- Frames Per Second (FPS)
- Frankenpine
- Front and Back Ends
- Frontside Bus (FSB)
- Frotzed
- FTP Server
- Fuel Cell
- Full Adder
- Function Key (F Key)
- Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
- Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)
- Fusion Drive
- Future Proof
- Game Port
- Gate Array
- Gatekeeper Transaction Message Protocol (GKTMP)
- Gender Changer
- Generic Port (G_Port)
- Geoport
- Geothermal Cooling
- Gigabit (Gb)
- Gigabit Ethernet (GbE)
- Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC)
- Gigaflop
- Gigahertz (GHz)
- Gigascale Integration (GSI)
- Glassfet
- Google Chromecast
- Gorilla Glass
- Granularity
- Graph Theory
- Graphene Transistor
- Graphic Equalizer
- Graphics Accelerator
- Graphics Card
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
- Grating Light Valve (GLV)
- Grid Computing
- Ground (GND)
- Guard Band
- Hackintosh
- Half Adder
- Handheld PC (HPC)
- Handheld Scanner
- Handshaking
- Handtop
- Haptic
- Haptic Interface
- Hard Disk Controller (HDC)
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Hard Disk Recorder (HDR)
- Hard Drive Shredder
- Hard Shell Case
- Hardware (H/W)
- Hardware Acceleration
- Hardware Agnostic
- Hardware Asset Management (HAM)
- Hardware Authenticator
- Hardware Configuration
- Hardware Handshaking
- Hardware Identification (HWID)
- Hardware Load Balancing Device (HLD)
- Hardware Management Console (HMC)
- Hardware Monitor
- Hardware Platform
- Hardware Security Module (HSM)
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Hardware Virtual Private Network (Hardware VPN)
- Hardware Virtualization
- Harvard Architecture
- Harvard Mark I
- Haswell
- Head-Mounted Display (HMD)
- Headend
- Headless Computer
- Heads-Up Display (HUD)
- Heartbeat Cable
- Heat Sink
- Heat Sink and Fan (HSF)
- Heat Spreader
- Helical Antenna
- Herman Hollerith
- Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
- Hibernate Mode
- High Frequency (HF)
- High Performance Parallel Interface (HIPPI)
- High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
- High-Gain Antenna (HGA)
- High-Performance Addressing (HPA)
- High-Speed Data Acquisition (High-Speed DAQ)
- High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA)
- Hold-up Time
- Home Key
- Home Row
- HomePlug
- Host Adapter
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS)
- Hot Aisle/Cold Aisle
- Hot Plugging
- Hot Spare
- Hub (Computing)
- Human Interface Device (HID)
- Humanware
- Hundred Dollar Laptop
- Hybrid Computer
- Hybrid Hard Drive (HHD)
- Hyperthreading (HT)
- HyperTransport Bus (HT)
- I/O Bottleneck
- I/O Controller (IOC)
- I/O Request
- Icky-Pic
- Identifier for Advertisers (IFA)
- Identity Token
- iDevice
- IEC Connector
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface Standard
- iMac
- Image Scanner
- Image Sensor
- Imagesetter
- Impact Printer
- Impedance (Z)
- IMSAI 8080
- In-Cell Technology
- In-Memory Data Grid (IMDG)
- In-Memory Data Management
- In-Rack Cooling
- In-Row Cooling
- Incremental Rotary Encoder
- Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV)
- Inductance
- Industry Standard Architecture (ISA)
- Industry Standard Architecture Bus (ISA Bus)
- Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO)
- Infrared Light Emitting Diode (IRLED)
- Ink Cartridge
- Inkjet Printer
- Input Device
- Input/Output Device (I/O Device)
- Installation
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Instruction Set Virtualization
- Integrated Circuit (IC)
- Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE)
- Integrated Lights-Out (iLO)
- Integrated Receiver/Decoder (IRD)
- Integration Server
- Intel 4004
- Intel 8008
- Intel 8080
- Intel 8085
- Intel 8086
- Intel 8088
- Intel Corei3
- Intel Corei5
- Intel Corei7
- Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel VT)
- Intelligence-Bearing Emanations
- Intelligent Input/Ouput (I2O)
- Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
- Intelligent Sensor
- IntelliPoint
- Inter-IC (I2C)
- Interconnect
- Intermediate Distribution Frame (IDF)
- Internal Bus
- Internal Hard Drive
- International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI)
- Internet Phone
- Internet Radio Appliance
- Interrupt Request (IRQ)
- Ion
- Ion Pump
- IP Storage (IPS)
- iPad
- iPhone 3G
- iPhone 4S
- iPhone Killer
- iPod
- IPv6 Over Low-Power Wireless Personal Area Networks (6LoWPAN)
- ISDN Digital Subscriber Line (IDSL)
- IT Asset
- IT Asset Management
- Itanium
- Ivy Bridge
- Java Card
- JK Flip-Flop
- John von Neumann
- Joystick
- Jumper
- Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET)
- Katmai
- Katmai (Pentium III Core)
- Kerfless Wafering
- Keyboard
- Keyboard Buffer
- Keyboard Wedge
- Keyboard, Video, Mouse (KVM)
- Keycap
- Keypad
- Kill Switch
- Kindle Fire
- Kirchhoff's Laws
- Konrad Zuse
- Kryder's Law
- La Fonera
- Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)
- Land Grid Array (LGA)
- Laptop
- Large-Scale Integration (LSI)
- Laser Diode
- Laser Printer
- LaserJet
- LaserWriter
- Last Mile Technology
- Layer 2 Switch
- Layer 4 Switch
- Lazy Loading
- LCD Projector
- Leadless Chip Carrier (LCC)
- LED Display
- Legacy Device
- Legacy-Free PC
- LEMO Connector
- Letter-Quality Printer
- Letterpress
- Level 1 Cache (L1 Cache)
- Level 2 Cache (L2 Cache)
- Level 3 Cache (L3 Cache)
- Light Pen
- Light-Emitting Diode (LED)
- Lightning Connector
- Lights-Out Management (LOM)
- Line In
- Line Loading
- Line Matrix Printer
- Line Printer
- Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR)
- Linotype
- Liquid Cooling System (LCS)
- Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
- Liquid Crystal Display Monitor (LCD Monitor)
- Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS)
- Liquid Submersion Cooling
- Liquid-Tight Strain-Relief Connector
- Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery (LFP Battery)
- Lithium Polymer Battery (LiPo Battery)
- Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB)
- Load Balancer
- Lobotomy
- Local Drive
- Local Interconnect Network (LIN)
- Location-Aware Technology
- Log-Periodic Antenna
- Logic Analyzer
- Logic Gate
- Longevity Testing
- Longitudinal Redundancy Check (LRC)
- Loop Capable Fabric Port (L_Port)
- Loosely Coupled Multiprocessor System
- Low-Level Language
- Low-Noise Amplifier (LNA)
- Low-Pass Filter
- Mac Mini
- Macbook Air
- Machine to Machine (M2M)
- Machine Vision (MV)
- Machine Vision System (MVS)
- Macintosh Computer
- Magnetic Disk
- Magnetic Field
- Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
- Magnetic Permeability (µ)
- Magnetic Stripe Reader
- Magnetic Tape Drive
- Magneto-Optical Disk (MO Disk)
- Mainframe
- Male Connector
- Manchester Mark 1
- Mass Storage Device (MSD)
- Massively Parallel Processing (MPP)
- Master/Slave
- Max Out
- Mean Swaps Between Failures (MSBF)
- Mean Time Between Breakdowns (MTBB)
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
- Mean Time Between Repair (MTBR)
- Mean Time to Failure (MTTF)
- Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
- Mechanical Mouse
- Mechanical Transfer Registered Jack (MT-RJ)
- Media Access Control Address (MAC Address)
- Medium-Scale Integration (MSI)
- Megaflop
- Megahertz (MHz)
- Membrane Keyboard
- Memory
- Memory Address
- Memory Allocation
- Memory Bank
- Memory Bus
- Memory Cache
- Memory Capacity
- Memory Card
- Memory Chip
- Memory Dump
- Memory Leak
- Memory Management Unit (MMU)
- Memory Mirroring
- Memory Refresh
- Memory Resistor (Memristor)
- Memory Stick
- Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET)
- Micro Channel Architecture (MCA)
- Micro-Electromechanical System (MEMS)
- Microarchitecture (µarch)
- Microchip
- Microcomputer
- Microcontroller
- Microdisplay
- Microelectronics
- Microinverter
- Micron
- Microprocessor
- Microrobot
- Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS)
- Millisecond (ms or msec)
- Mini-ITX
- Minicomputer
- Mobile Computing Device (MCD)
- Mobile Switching Center (MSC)
- Modem Card
- Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM)
- Modulation Fallback
- Molecular Electronics
- Molex
- Molly-Guard
- Monitor
- Monitor Port
- Monochrome
- Moore's Law
- Motherboard
- Motherboard Tattoo
- Motion Sensor
- Mouse
- Mouse Pad
- Multi-Chip Module (MCM)
- Multicore
- Multifunction Peripheral (MFP)
- Multimeter
- Multiple Instruction, Multiple Data (MIMD)
- Multiple-In/Multiple-Out (MIMO)
- Multiprocessor
- Multisync Monitor
- Multitasking
- Multithreading
- Multitouch
- NAND Flash Memory
- NAND Gate
- Nanobot
- Nanochip
- Nanocomputer
- Nanofabrication
- Nanolithography
- Nanomaterial Supercapacitor
- Nanometer
- Nanotechnology
- Nanowire
- Near Field Communication Tag (NFC Tag)
- Netfinity
- Network Administration
- Network Computer (NC)
- Network Interface Card (NIC)
- Network on a Chip (NoC)
- Network PC (Net PC)
- Network Server
- Network Tap
- Network Video Recorder (NVR)
- Nickel-Cadmium Battery (NiCd or NiCad)
- Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery (NiMH)
- Node
- Non-Impact Printer (NIP)
- Non-Preemptive Multitasking
- Non-Volatile Memory (NVM)
- Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe)
- Non-Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM)
- Non-Volatile Storage (NVS)
- NOR Gate
- Northbound Interface (NBI)
- Northbridge
- Nubus
- Null Modem
- Null-Modem Cable
- Number Lock (Num Lock)
- Number of Tiers (N-tier)
- Object Request Broker (ORB)
- Object-Based Storage Device (OSD)
- Obsolete
- Occam Process
- Octet
- Offline Storage
- Offset Printing
- OmniTouch
- On-Board Diagnostics (OBD)
- Open-Source Hardware
- Optical Drive
- Optical Fiber Cable
- Optical Jukebox
- Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
- Optical Media
- Optical Mouse
- Optical Scanner
- Optoelectronics
- OR Gate
- Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED)
- Original Design Manufacturer (ODM)
- Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
- Original Equipment Manufacturer Ink Cartridge (OEM Ink Cartridge)
- Osborne 1
- Osborne Effect
- Oscillator
- Oscilloscope
- Output (OP)
- Output Device
- Over-The-Air Television (OTA)
- Overclocking
- Overlay Keyboard
- Overvoltage Protection
- Pages Per Minute (PPM)
- Paging
- Parallel Interface
- Parallel Port
- Parallel Processing
- Paravirtualization
- Parity
- Passive Component
- Patch Cord
- Patch Panel
- PC Card
- PCI Extended (PCI-X)
- PCI Mezzanine Card (PMC)
- PCI Slot
- PCI-Compliant Hosting
- Pentium
- Pentium 4
- Pentium II (PII)
- Pentium III
- Peripheral
- Peripheral Component Interconnect Bus (PCI Bus)
- Peripheral Component Interconnect Express - PCI Express (PCI-E)
- Peripheral Device
- Peripheral Equipment
- Peripheral Interface Controller (PIC)
- Personal Computer (PC)
- Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)
- Personal System/2 (PS/2)
- Petaflop
- Phablet
- Phase-Change Cooling
- Photodiode
- Photosensor
- Photovoltaic Cell (PV Cell)
- Physical Address
- Physical Drive
- Physical Unit Number (PUN)
- Pico Projector
- Picosecond (ps)
- Piezoelectric Accelerometer
- Piezoelectricity
- Pin Grid Array (PGA)
- Pinout
- Pipeline Burst Cache (PB Cache)
- Pipelining
- Pixel Pipelines
- Pixels Per Inch (PPI)
- Pizza Box
- Planned Obsolescence
- Plasma Display
- Platform
- Platform Development Kit (PDK)
- Platter
- Plenum Cable
- Plotter
- Plug and Play (PnP)
- Plug and Pray
- Plug Computer
- Plug-In
- Pocket Calculator
- Pointing Stick
- Policy Awareness
- Polylactic Acid (PLA)
- Polymer LED (PLED)
- Polymer Memory
- Port (an Application)
- Port Mapper
- Port Multiplier
- Port Replicator
- Portable Computer
- Portable Device
- PostScript Printer
- Potentiometer (Pot)
- Power Amplifier (PA)
- Power Conditioner
- Power Cycling
- Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
- Power Inverter
- Power Macintosh (Power Mac)
- Power Off
- Power Strip
- Power Supply
- Power Surge
- Power-Up In Standby (PUIS)
- PowerPC
- Precision Cooling
- Pressure Sensor
- Primary Memory
- Primary Server
- Primary Storage Device
- Print Job
- Print Queue
- Print Screen Key (PRTSC)
- Print Spooler
- Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
- Printer Buffer
- Printer Cable
- Printer Command Language (PCL)
- Printer Driver (.PRD)
- Printer Head
- Processing Capacity
- Processing In Memory (PIM)
- Processor
- Processor Register
- Production Grade
- Production Server
- Program Counter (PC)
- Programmable Logic Array (PLA)
- Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM)
- Programmed Data Processor (PDP)
- Progressive Video
- Protocol Converter
- Proximity Sensor
- PS/2 Connector (PS/2)
- Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
- Punch Card
- Purple Wire
- Qi Wireless Charging
- Quad-Core Processor
- Quadruple Bucky
- QWERTY Keyboard
- R/390
- Rackmount Server
- Radio Corporation of America Connector (RCA Connector)
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
- Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
- Radio Frequency Shielding (RF Shielding)
- Radio-On-Chip For Mobile (ROCm or RoC)
- RAID 5
- Raised Floor
- RAM Chip
- Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory (RDRAM)
- Random Access
- Random Access Memory Latency (RAM Latency)
- Raspberry Pi
- Rasterization
- Read-Only Memory (ROM)
- Read/Write Head
- Real Number
- Real-Time Clock (RTC)
- Reconfigurable Tactile Display (RTD)
- Rectifier
- Red Ring of Death (RROD)
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (R3)
- Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC)
- Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
- Redundant Array of Independent Nodes (RAIN)
- Refresh Cycle
- Refresh Rate
- Refreshable Braille Display
- Refurbished
- Registered Jack-11 (RJ-11)
- Registered Jack-45 (RJ45)
- Relay
- Remote Lock
- Remote Terminal Unit (RTU)
- Reserved Memory
- Resistance (R)
- Resistive Random Access Memory (ReRAM)
- Resistor
- Resource Monitor (Resmon)
- Response Time
- Reusable Analog Intellectual Property (Reusable Analog IP)
- RFID Printer
- Ribbon Cable
- Right Click
- RiscPC
- Rocker Switch
- Rooting
- Router
- Routing Switch
- Rowhammer
- RS-422 and RS-423
- Safe High Voltage Connector (SHV Connector)
- Sandy Bridge
- Scalable Link Interface (SLI)
- Scalable Processor Architecture (SPARC)
- Scan Chain Reordering
- Scanner
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
- Schematic Capture
- SCSI
- SCSI Host Adapter
- SCSI Termination
- SCSI-2
- SCSI-5
- Secondary Cache
- Secondary Memory
- Secondary Storage Device
- Secure FTP Server (SFTP Server)
- Seek Time
- Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
- Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART)
- Self-Replicating Machine
- Self-Test and Fault Isolation
- Semiconductor
- Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA)
- Serial Advanced Technology Attachment II (SATA II)
- Serial Communication
- Serial Inkjet Printer
- Serial Port
- Serial Presence Detect (SPD)
- Serial Processor
- Server
- Server Accelerator Card
- Server Cage
- Server Chassis
- Server Inventory
- Server Room
- Serverless Printing
- Servo Motor
- Set-Top Box (STB)
- Shadow Mask
- Shared Memory
- Shrink Wrap
- Shunt
- Signal Generator (SGEN)
- Silicon
- Silicon Anode Battery
- Silicon on Insulator (SOI)
- Silicon Valley
- Silver Satin
- Simple Inexpensive Mobile Computer (Simputer)
- Sinclair ZX Spectrum
- Sinclair ZX81
- Single Connector Attachment (SCA)
- Single Edge Contact Cartridge (SECC)
- Single Inline Memory Module (SIMM)
- Single Large Expensive Disk (SLED)
- Single Point of Failure (SPOF)
- Single-Board Computer (SBC)
- Single-Electron Transistor (SET)
- Single-Image Mode
- Slide Phone
- Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)
- Small Form Factor (SFF)
- Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP)
- Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM)
- Smart Battery
- Smart Card
- Smart Chip
- Smart Display
- Smart Television (Smart TV)
- Smartphone
- Socket 370
- Soft Reset
- Softmodem
- Software Protection Dongle
- Software Switch
- Solaris
- Solenoid
- Solid Ink
- Solid State
- Solid State Component
- Solid State Disk (SSD)
- Solid State Drive Array (SSD Array)
- Solid State Hybrid Drive (SSHD)
- Solid State Recorder (SSR)
- Solid-State Computer (SSC)
- Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF)
- Sound Card
- Southbound Interface (SBI)
- Southbridge
- SpaceMouse
- Spatial Light Modulator (SLM)
- Speech Circuit
- Spin-Up
- Spinning Disk
- Spooling
- Spot Cooling
- Spy Camera
- ST-506 Interface
- Staggered Pin Grid Array (SPGA)
- Staggered Spin-Up
- Standard Operating Environment (SOE)
- Standard Parallel Port (SPP)
- Standby Power
- Static Data
- Static Electricity
- Static Random Access Memory (SRAM)
- Static Shielding Bag
- Static Timing Analysis
- Stepper Motor
- Stereolithography (STL)
- Storage
- Storage Area Network (SAN)
- Storage Capacity
- Storage Device
- Storage Robot
- Store-and-Forward Voice
- Straight-Through Cable
- Strain Relief
- Stress Testing
- StrongARM
- Stylus
- SubMiniature Version A Connector (SMA Connector)
- Super Video Graphics Array (Super VGA or SVGA)
- Super-video (S-Video)
- Supercapacitor
- Supercomputer
- Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID)
- Superconductor
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Surface Computer
- Surface-Mount Device (SMD)
- Surface-Mount Technology (SMT)
- Surge Protector
- Suspend Mode
- SVGA Monitor
- Swirl
- Switched-Mode Power Supply (SMPS)
- Switching
- Switchover
- Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP)
- Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM)
- System Bus
- System on a Chip (SoC)
- System Request (SysRq)
- System Requirements
- System Software
- System Testing
- System Unit
- T-1 Carrier
- Tablet
- Tape Cartridge
- Tape Library
- Target Disk Mode (TDM)
- Tegra 3
- Telecommunications Closet (TC)
- Telecommunications Equipment Manufacturer (TEM)
- Telephone Jack
- Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI)
- Teletypewriter (TTY)
- Teraflop
- Terminal
- Terminal Node Controller (TNC)
- Terminal Server
- Ternary Content-Addressable Memory (TCAM)
- Text Mode
- Thermal Compound
- Thermal Paper
- Thermal Printer
- Thermal Transfer Printer
- Thermoelectric Cooling (TEC)
- Thermographic Printing
- Thick Client
- Thin Client
- Thin Server
- Thin-Film Transistor (TFT)
- Thin-Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT LCD)
- Thrashing
- Three-State Logic
- Through-Silicon Via (TSV)
- Throughput
- Thumb Drive
- Thunderbolt
- Thyristor
- TiBook
- Tilde (~)
- Toaster
- Toggle Key
- Toner
- Toner Cartridge
- Toroid
- Torture Test
- TOSLINK
- Touch Screen
- Touch Sensor
- Tower Server
- Trackball
- Trackpad
- TrackPoint
- Transceiver (TRX)
- Transducer
- Transfer Rate
- Transistor
- Transistor-Transistor Logic (TTL)
- Transmission Tower
- Triple Core
- Trouble Ticket
- TRS-80
- True Color
- True Multitasking
- TrueAudio
- Trusted Computing
- Trusted PC (TC)
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Tunnel Diode
- Turbo Boost
- Turing Machine
- Turnaround Time (TAT)
- TWAIN
- Tweak Freak
- Tweaking
- Twinaxial Cable (Twinax)
- Twisted Pair Only (TPO)
- Twisted-Pair Cable
- Two-Spindle System
- Two-Tier Architecture
- Two-Way Server
- Typewriter
- Ultra Large-Scale Integration (ULSI)
- Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC)
- Unboxing
- Underclocking
- Underflow
- Undervolting
- Unicast Address
- Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
- Unique Device Identifier (UDID)
- Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART)
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0)
- Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0)
- Universal Synchronous/Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (USART)
- Unix Box
- Upgrade (UPG)
- USB Connector
- USB Flash Drive
- USB On-The-Go (USB OTG)
- USB Smart Drive
- USB Token
- V.35
- Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)
- Vacuum Tube
- Value Added Reseller (VAR)
- Vampire Tap
- Vector Display
- Vector Processor
- Versamodule Eurocard Bus (VMEbus)
- Vertical Blanking Interval (VBI)
- Vertical Encoding
- Vertical Metal Oxide Semiconductor (VMOS)
- Very High Density Cable Interconnect (VHDCI)
- Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Line (VDSL)
- Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
- VGA Cable
- Video Card
- Video Game Console
- Video Graphics Array (VGA)
- Video Graphics Array (VGA) Connector
- Video Random Access Memory (VRAM)
- Video Server
- Video Switcher
- Virtual Address (VA)
- Virtual Address Extension (VAX)
- Virtual Channel Memory (VCM)
- Virtual Device
- Virtual Floppy Disk
- Virtual I/O (VIO)
- Virtual Keyboard
- Virtual Machine (VM)
- Virtual Memory (VM)
- Virtual Server Facility (VSF)
- Virtual Shared Memory (VSM)
- Virtualization
- Virtualization Stack
- Virus-Assembled Battery
- Volatile Storage
- Volt (V)
- Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO)
- Voltage Regulator
- Voltage Regulator Module (VRM)
- Voltmeter
- Von Neumann Architecture
- Von Neumann Bottleneck
- VPN Concentrator
- VPN Gateway
- VPN Port
- VPN Router
- VT100
- Wafer
- Wait State
- Wang Laboratories
- Warm Plugging
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
- Watchdog Timer (WDT)
- Water Cooling
- Watt
- Waveform
- Wavetable Synthesis
- Web Server
- Webcam
- White Box Switch
- White Space Device (WSD)
- Wide-Area Network Optimization Controllers (WOCs)
- Willamette
- Windows 3.x
- Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL)
- Windows Terminal
- Wire Stripper
- Wireless Access Point (WAP)
- Wireless Adapter
- Wireless Modem
- Wireless Mouse
- Wirth's Law
- Word Size
- Workstation (WS)
- World Wide Name (WWN)
- Write-Back Cache
- Write-Through Cache
- X Terminal
- X.Org Server
- X86
- x86 Architecture
- Xerography
- XJACK
- XLR Connector
- XON/XOFF
- Year 2000 Problem (Y2K)
- Zero Client
- Zero Insertion Force Socket (ZIF Socket)
- Zettaflop
- Zip Disk
- Zip Drive
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