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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms
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1. TFTP
trivial file transfer protocol
real-time clock
wireless protected access
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
2. RS-232 or RS-232C
wide area network
nickel metal hydride
recommended standard 232
general packet radio system
3. MBSA
electrostatic discharge
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
parallel advanced technology attachment
single inline memory module
4. SPGA
distributed denial of service
digital light processing
staggered pin grid array
permanent virtual circuit
5. MFP
internet protocol configuration
digital video disc-rewritable
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
multi-function product
6. EISA
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
extended industry standard architecture
uninterruptible power supply
accelerated graphics port
7. FPM
fast page-mode
optical character recognition
digital video disc-recordable
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
8. SMB
post office protocol
Microsoft configuration
server message block or small to midsize business
hardware abstraction layer
9. ICMP
internet control message protocol
asynchronous transfer mode
Underwriter's Laboratory
12-bit file allocation table
10. PC
peripheral component interconnect extended
file transfer protocol
personal computer
quality of service
11. POST
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
original equipment manufacturer
power-on self test
file transfer protocol
12. VoIP
voice over internet protocol
basic rate interface
gigahertz
plug and play
13. KB
kilobyte
accelerated graphics port
global system for mobile communications
super video graphics array
14. SD card
secure digital card
electrostatic discharge
simple network management protocol
gigahertz
15. SLI
scalable link interface or system level integration or scanline interleave mode
permanent virtual circuit
hard disk drive
automatic private internet protocol addressing
16. VFAT
small outline dual inline memory module
enhanced small device interface
virtual file allocation table
continuity-rambus inline memory module
17. OEM
universal serial bus
original equipment manufacturer
shielded twisted pair
electromagnetic pulse
18. SVGA
charged coupled device
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
digital visual interface
super video graphics array
19. WEP
industry standard architecture
wired equivalent privacy
hardware compatibility list
dual inline package
20. ZIP
server message block or small to midsize business
zigzag inline package
32-bit file allocation table
nickel cadmium
21. DB-9
routing information protocol
digital video disc-random access memory
9 pin D shell connector
hardware abstraction layer
22. DMA
Lucent connector
dynamic random access memory
digital video disc-read only memory
direct memory access
23. Mb
digital linear tape
32-bit file allocation table
megabit
system file checker
24. NIC
cathode-ray tube
advanced configuration and power interface
registered jack function 11
network interface card
25. SRAM
permanent virtual circuit
video random access memory
enhanced integrated drive electronics
static random access memory
26. EIDE
single edge connector
alternating current
gigahertz
enhanced integrated drive electronics
27. MCR
automatic private internet protocol addressing
multivariant curve resolution
direct memory access
low voltage differential
28. MSCONFIG
double data-rate
single edge connector
preboot execution environment
Microsoft configuration
29. QoS
emergency repair disk
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
network-attached storage
quality of service
30. SCSI ID
small computer system interface identifier
digital light processing
service set identifier
hypertext markup language
31. GUI
graphical user interface
real-time clock
secure sockets layer
Industry Standards Organization
32. EVGA
enhanced parallel port
optical character recognition
extended video graphics adapter/array
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
33. SC
subscription channel
double data-rate
network address translation
interrupt request
34. TB
video random access memory
wireless fidelity
terabyte
random access memory
35. DAC
digital light processing
internetwork packet exchange
digital linear tape
discretionary access control
36. NWLINK
Internet Information Services
internet control message protocol
lithium-ion
Netware Link
37. NLI
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
not logged in or natural language interface
advanced technology attachment packet interface
discretionary access control
38. EFS
wireless application protocol
advanced technology attachment packet interface
industry standard architecture
encrypting file system
39. POP3
compact disc-rewritable
networked basic input/output system
post office protocol 3
central processing unit
40. ECC
scalable link interface or system level integration or scanline interleave mode
error correction code
hypertext transfer protocol
double data-rate
41. AMR
audio modem riser
random access memory
preboot execution environment
network file system
42. SoDIMM
peripheral component interconnect extended
networked basic input/output system extended user interface
small outline dual inline memory module
electromagnetic pulse
43. PPTP
point-to-point tunneling protocol
quality of service
synchronous dynamic random access memory
logical block addressing
44. UNC
universal naming convention
point-to-point protocol
encrypting file system
line printer terminal
45. CD-RW
Personal System/2 connector
fast page-mode
compact disc-rewritable
simple network management protocol
46. NTFS
sequenced package exchange
alternating current
lithium-ion polymer
new technology file system
47. MIDI
central processing unit
dynamic random access memory
musical instrument digital interface
reduced instruction set computer
48. NNTP
network news transfer protocol
compact disc
9 pin D shell connector
compact disc file system
49. NFS
user datagram protocol
network file system
networked basic input/output system extended user interface
communication network riser
50. I/O
power-on self test
double data-rate
input/output
network-attached storage