CompTIA A+ Acronyms Flashcards
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACL | Access Control List |
| APIPA | Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing |
| BIOS | Basic Input Output System |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| DAC | Discretionary Access Control |
| DDR (Ram) | Double Data Rate |
| RAM | Random Access Memory |
| SDRAM | Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| DDOS | Distributed Denial of Service |
| DRAM | Dynamic Random Access Memory |
| DSL | Digital Subscriber Line |
| DVI | Digital Visual Interface |
| DNS | Domain Name Server/Service |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| EFS | Encrypting File System |
| EMI | Electromagnetic Interference |
| VGA | Video Graphics Array |
| FAT | File Allocation Table |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| HCL | Hardware Compatibility List |
| NTFS | New Technology File System |
| ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
| IDE | Integrated Drive Electronics |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| IRQ | Interrupt Request |
| LAN | Local Area Network |
| MAC (Address) | Media Access Control |
| MBR | Master Boot Record |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| NFS | Network File System |
| NIC | Network Interface Card |
| NETBios | Network Basic Input Output System |
| WAN | Wide Area Network |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider |
| DMZ | Demilitarized Zone |
| HDD | Hard Disk Drive |
| WLAN | Wireless Local Area Network |
| MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
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Video Graphics Array
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CMOS
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Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
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MBR
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Master Boot Record
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DNS
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Domain Name Server/Service
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NTFS
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New Technology File System
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DRAM
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Dynamic Random Access Memory
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NAT
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Network Address Translation
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DDOS
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Distributed Denial of Service
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NFS
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Network File System
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BIOS
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Basic Input Output System
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IP
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Internet Protocol
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DMZ
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Demilitarized Zone
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DHCP
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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FAT
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File Allocation Table
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WAN
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Wide Area Network
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DVI
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Digital Visual Interface
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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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RAM
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Random Access Memory
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ICMP
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Internet Control Message Protocol
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IEEE
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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DDR (Ram)
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Double Data Rate
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NETBios
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Network Basic Input Output System
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ISP
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Internet Service Provider
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MAC (Address)
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Media Access Control
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SDRAM
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Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
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EFS
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Encrypting File System
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APIPA
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Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing
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IDE
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Integrated Drive Electronics
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HDD
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Hard Disk Drive
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MAN
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Metropolitan Area Network
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ACL
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Access Control List
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GUI
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Graphical User Interface
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EMI
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Electromagnetic Interference
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WLAN
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Wireless Local Area Network
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HCL
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Hardware Compatibility List
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DAC
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Discretionary Access Control
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IRQ
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Interrupt Request
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DSL
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Digital Subscriber Line
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LAN
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Local Area Network
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NIC
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Network Interface Card
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