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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms

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1. SLI
automatic private internet protocol addressing
dual inline package
wireless application protocol
scalable link interface or system level integration or scanline interleave mode

2. IP
internet protocol
high performance file system
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
balanced technology extended

3. LPT1
line printer terminal 1
radio frequency
automated system recovery
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

4. MicroDIMM
virtual file allocation table
micro dual inline memory module
megabit
hardware abstraction layer

5. PXE
public key infrastructure
secure shell
public switched telephone network
preboot execution environment

6. OMR
recommended standard 232
line printer terminal
optical mark recognition
direct current

7. UL

8. EEPROM
subscription channel
integrated services digital network
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
primary rate interface

9. ADSL
12-bit file allocation table
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
Lucent connector
display power management signaling

10. ISDN
multi-function device
kilobyte
integrated services digital network
video graphics array

11. CD-ROM
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
emergency repair disk
master boot record
compact disc-read-only memory

12. ICR
integrated services digital network
wide ultra extended graphics array
intelligent character recognition
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format

13. SSID
Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio
micro dual inline memory module
service set identifier
primary rate interface

14. NFS
electromagnetic interference
network file system
multimedia extensions
video random access memory

15. VGA
video graphics array
wireless fidelity
lightweight directory access protocol
radio frequency

16. LCD
printer control language
personal area network
liquid crystal display
activity

17. GHz
gigahertz
network address translation
peripheral component interconnect express
universal naming convention

18. CRIMM
continuity-rambus inline memory module
messaging application programming interface
hypertext markup language
display power management signaling

19. SXGA
video graphics array
optical mark recognition
read only memory
super extended graphics array

20. IPCONFIG
personal identification number
peripheral component interconnect express
internet protocol configuration
original equipment manufacturer

21. SRAM
distributed file system
logical block addressing
public key infrastructure
static random access memory

22. RMA
multilingual user interface
returned materials authorization
internet protocol
digital visual interface

23. POST
power-on self test
local area network
wide ultra extended graphics array
activity

24. FERPA
liquid crystal display
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
global system for mobile communications
network address translation

25. PCL
charged coupled device
line printer terminal 1
printer control language
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory

26. VRAM
registered jack
compact disc-rewritable
video random access memory
floppy disk drive

27. EVGA
synchronous graphics random access memory
digital light processing
charged coupled device
extended video graphics adapter/array

28. DLP
multilingual user interface
digital light processing
32-bit file allocation table
secure digital card

29. MB
multimedia extensions
megabyte
advanced technology attachment
nickel metal hydride

30. AMD
electromagnetic pulse
quality of service
advanced micro devices
network interface card

31. RJ-11
remote installation service
registered jack function 11
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory

32. DIP
dual inline package
wired equivalent privacy
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory

33. CPU
random access memory
central processing unit
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
fully qualified domain name

34. DB-25
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
direct current
Netware Link
multimedia extensions

35. FPM
multipurpose internet mail extension
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
staggered pin grid array
fast page-mode

36. OEM
user state migration tool
original equipment manufacturer
not logged in or natural language interface
distributed denial of service

37. PGA2
pin grid array 2
subscription channel
digital video disc-rewritable
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

38. SPGA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
RAMBUS
central processing unit
staggered pin grid array

39. CDFS
compact disc file system
service set identifier
line printer terminal 1
wireless protected access

40. SMB
server message block or small to midsize business
fully qualified domain name
service pack 1
nickel metal hydride

41. RAS
programmable read-only memory
remote access service
emergency repair disk
storage area network

42. PDA
erasable programmable read-only memory
video graphics array
integrated services digital network
personal digital assistant

43. HPFS
high performance file system
internet service provider
field replaceable unit
Lucent connector

44. RF
advanced technology extended
media access control
radio frequency
zero-insertion-force

45. COM1
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format
digital light processing
communication port 1
quality of service

46. NAT
metropolitan area network
network address translation
address resolution protocol
distributed file system

47. PAN
RAMBUS
digital visual interface
voice over internet protocol
personal area network

48. ACT
high definition media interface
RAMBUS
activity
straight tip

49. RAID
lithium-ion
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
network address translation
operating system

50. LIP or LiPoly
integrated drive electronics
digital video disc or digital versatile disc
original equipment manufacturer
lithium-ion polymer