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Adapter

A device that serves as an interface between the system unit and a device attached to it, such as a SCSI Adapter. Often synonymous with expansion card, card, or board. Can also refer to a special type of connector.

Anti-Virus

Software that detects, repairs, cleans, and/or removes virus-infected files from a computer.

Apple Talk

Apple networking protocol with data-transfer rate of 230 Kbits per second.

Application

A more technical term for program.

ATA

Acronym for AT Attachment. There are multiple levels of ATA standards including the base-level 16-bit IDE, ATA-2 (Enhanced IDE) and Ultra ATA.

ATAPI ATA

Packet Interface. Defines a set of commands supported through the ATA-2 interface for peripherals other than hard drives, such as CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and tape drives

Average seek time

The average time it takes for the read/write head to move to a specific location. To compute the average seek time, divide the time it takes to complete a large number of random seeks by the number of seeks performed.


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