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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms

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1. POST
original equipment manufacturer
power-on self test
digital video disc-random access memory
digital video disc-rewritable

2. STP
field replaceable unit
optical character recognition
shielded twisted pair
registered jack function 11

3. RFI
enhanced parallel port
trivial file transfer protocol
radio frequency interference
electromagnetic interference

4. ROM
service pack 1
wireless fidelity
Infrared Data Association
read only memory

5. SMB
registered jack function 45
server message block or small to midsize business
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
random access memory

6. CCD
charged coupled device
original equipment manufacturer service release
multipurpose internet mail extension
activity

7. EPP
direct memory access
enhanced parallel port
personal computer
electrostatic discharge

8. DAC
extended video graphics adapter/array
pin grid array 2
simple mail transport protocol
discretionary access control

9. ESDI
multimedia extensions
light emitting diode
continuity-rambus inline memory module
enhanced small device interface

10. IMAP
internet mail access protocol
service pack 2
random access memory
address resolution protocol

11. VRAM
asynchronous transfer mode
ultra direct memory access
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
video random access memory

12. RMA
integrated services digital network
new technology file system
RAMBUS
returned materials authorization

13. LPT
alternating current
line printer terminal
virtual private network
balanced technology extended

14. EMP
internet protocol configuration
electromagnetic pulse
virtual file allocation table
audio modem riser

15. AMR
dual inline memory module
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
audio modem riser
wireless application protocol

16. SFC
wide ultra extended graphics array
peripheral component interconnect
file transfer protocol
system file checker

17. RAS
wireless protected access
automated system recovery
remote access service
Personal System/2 connector

18. GDI
new technology file system
nickel cadmium
graphics device interface
small outline dual inline memory module

19. SP1
video graphics array
service pack 1
graphical user interface
electrostatic discharge

20. PCIe
public switched telephone network
transmission control protocol
peripheral component interconnect express
secure shell

21. RIMM
Infrared Data Association
error correction code
RAMBUS
display power management signaling

22. NIC
network interface card
straight tip
wired equivalent privacy
registered jack function 11

23. LDAP
RAMBUS
reduced instruction set computer
lightweight directory access protocol
network interface card

24. UTP
simple network management protocol
unshielded twisted pair
direct current
internet protocol configuration

25. ACPI
staggered pin grid array
16-bit file allocation table
advanced configuration and power interface
enhanced integrated drive electronics

26. AC
radio frequency interference
file transfer protocol
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
alternating current

27. MBR
media access control
Moving Picture Experts Group
power-on self test
master boot record

28. WINS
windows internet name service
optical mark recognition
low voltage differential
advanced technology attachment packet interface

29. Fn
Function (referring to the function key on a laptop)
parallel advanced technology attachment
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format
radio frequency

30. WLAN
wireless local area network
electromagnetic pulse
communication port 1
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association

31. LC
public switched telephone network
Lucent connector
logical block addressing
double data-rate

32. RIP
routing information protocol
domain name service or domain name server
Personal System/2 connector
megabyte

33. ARP
address resolution protocol
extended video graphics adapter/array
personal area network
field replaceable unit

34. PIN
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange
personal identification number
digital video disc-rewritable
micro dual inline memory module

35. RISC
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter
nickel metal hydride
digital light processing
reduced instruction set computer

36. DIMM
extended capabilities port
dual inline memory module
user state migration tool
continuity-rambus inline memory module

37. URL
megabyte
uniform resource locator
point-to-point tunneling protocol
audio modem riser

38. HDMi
high definition media interface
digital visual interface
distributed file system
post office protocol

39. WIFI
radio frequency
wireless fidelity
error correction code
quality of service

40. I/O
dynamic host configuration protocol
Personal System/2 connector
input/output
logical block addressing

41. RDRAM
RAMBUS
small computer system interface
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter
virtual private network

42. PVC
accelerated graphics port
permanent virtual circuit
field replaceable unit
electromagnetic pulse

43. HTTP
address resolution protocol
hypertext transfer protocol
virtual file allocation table
red green blue

44. NWLINK
synchronous dynamic random access memory
service set identifier
user datagram protocol
Netware Link

45. DVD-ROM
lithium-ion polymer
windows internet name service
digital video disc-read only memory
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange

46. SVGA
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
super video graphics array
radio frequency
public switched telephone network

47. MMX
read only memory
integrated services digital network
synchronous dynamic random access memory
multimedia extensions

48. BIOS
encrypting file system
light emitting diode
basic input/output system
integrated services digital network

49. MFP
local area network
enhanced small device interface
radio frequency interference
multi-function product

50. ESD
audio modem riser
optical mark recognition
electromagnetic pulse
electrostatic discharge