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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms

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1. RIP
routing information protocol
subscription channel
asynchronous transfer mode
programmable read-only memory

2. PIN
peripheral component interconnect express
personal identification number
16-bit file allocation table
network interface card

3. RIMM
RAMBUS
dual inline package
radio frequency
input/output

4. STP
networked basic input/output system
service set identifier
shielded twisted pair
internet control message protocol

5. EVGA
12-bit file allocation table
peripheral component interconnect
cathode-ray tube
extended video graphics adapter/array

6. CD-RW
operating system
compact disc-rewritable
optical character recognition
kilobyte

7. POP3
post office protocol 3
time domain reflectometer
graphical user interface
display power management signaling

8. BIOS
basic input/output system
plug and play
secure sockets layer
9 pin D shell connector

9. COM1
communication port 1
Personal System/2 connector
secure digital card
wireless application protocol

10. ESD
integrated drive electronics
lithium-ion polymer
electrostatic discharge
random access memory

11. IPP
internet protocol
plain old telephone service
double data-rate random access memory
internet printing protocol

12. EEPROM
multimedia extensions
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
compact disc-rewritable
time domain reflectometer

13. CRT
digital video disc-rewritable
red green blue
cathode-ray tube
unshielded twisted pair

14. SIMM
single inline memory module
fully qualified domain name
line printer terminal 1
automatic private internet protocol addressing

15. IEEE
enhanced small device interface
accelerated graphics port
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
dynamic host configuration protocol

16. SATA
material safety data sheet
serial advanced technology attachment
compact disc
ultra extended graphics array

17. DDR
double data-rate
operating system
audio modem riser
zigzag inline package

18. EPP
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
automated system recovery
enhanced parallel port
synchronous graphics random access memory

19. ATA
time domain reflectometer
advanced technology attachment
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
operating system

20. MBSA
material safety data sheet
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
operating system
error correction code

21. AGP
hard disk drive
video graphics array
accelerated graphics port
12-bit file allocation table

22. RAM
random access memory
Deutsche Industrie Norm
advanced micro devices
advanced technology attachment

23. VESA
Video Electronics Standards Association
infrared
system file checker
multilingual user interface

24. SSID
service set identifier
multipurpose internet mail extension
file transfer protocol
service pack 1

25. WINS
direct memory access
file transfer protocol
windows internet name service
recommended standard 232

26. DAC
storage area network
advanced configuration and power interface
discretionary access control
network-attached storage

27. DRAM
communication network riser
public switched telephone network
secure shell
dynamic random access memory

28. LIP or LiPoly
lithium-ion polymer
floppy disk drive
digital visual interface
multi-function device

29. PCMCIA
uninterruptible power supply
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
emergency repair disk
multilingual user interface

30. NLX
new low-profile extended
video random access memory
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
logical block addressing

31. DVD-RW
static random access memory
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format
digital video disc-rewritable
metropolitan area network

32. ISDN
address resolution protocol
integrated services digital network
quality of service
internet protocol security

33. NNTP
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
public switched telephone network
RAMBUS
network news transfer protocol

34. LVD
low voltage differential
industry standard architecture
real-time clock
megahertz

35. NFS
personal area network
network file system
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
recommended standard 232

36. ICR
network file system
network interface card
floppy disk drive
intelligent character recognition

37. ASR
input/output
automated system recovery
advanced technology attachment
kilobyte

38. HTML
digital video disc or digital versatile disc
hypertext markup language
alternating current
material safety data sheet

39. ARP
address resolution protocol
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter
line printer daemon / line printer remote
digital video disc-rewritable

40. PPP
hardware abstraction layer
central processing unit
point-to-point protocol
personal area network

41. SoDIMM
dynamic random access memory
Moving Picture Experts Group
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
small outline dual inline memory module

42. UXGA
ultra extended graphics array
internet protocol
display power management signaling
integrated drive electronics

43. PSTN
digital video disc-random access memory
wireless protected access
public switched telephone network
network interface card

44. ATM
permanent virtual circuit
asynchronous transfer mode
digital linear tape
central processing unit

45. LPX
wired equivalent privacy
megabyte
distributed file system
low profile extended

46. SSH
plain old telephone service
service pack
secure shell
distributed file system

47. UL

48. MAC
Deutsche Industrie Norm
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format
hypertext transfer protocol
media access control

49. ACT
RAMBUS
not logged in or natural language interface
digital light processing
activity

50. PVC
permanent virtual circuit
network file system
quality of service
erasable programmable read-only memory

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