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Glossary of tech terms used on this site
There are 227 entries in this glossary.
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Daisy-chain
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Connecting devices together in a string. Most often associated with SCSI devices.
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DDR
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Double Data Rate - a type of Synchronous DRAM, or SDRAM. DDR SDRAM enables data transfers to occur on both edges of the clock cycle, thus doubling the memory throughput of the chip.
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DDR RAM
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An extention of SDRAM technology, DDR effectively doubles the bandwidth available by sending data on the falling edge of the clock cycle as well as on the rising edge.
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Desktop
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No, not the thing your keyboard and mouse are sitting on, but rather the main screen on your monitor where you find your icons, background wallpaper and maybe your screensaver.
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DHCP
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol - Method of assigning temporary IP addresses to computers to ensure network security.
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Digi board
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Hardware to build a ras server.
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Dimm
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DIMM RAM is characterized by its 168 pins.
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DIMM Slots
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DIMM memory fits into special 168 pin slots which are located on the motherboard, usually adjacent from the processor.
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Dot Pitch
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Used to describe the horizontal size of pixels on CRT and LCD displays. The smaller the dot pitch (for example 0.25 mm) the better the resolution of the display.
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Double Click
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2 clicks of the mouse at the same time. If the program detects a double click it often will open the selected application.
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