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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms
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1. DMA
network address translation
internet printing protocol
direct memory access
hypertext markup language
2. ACT
activity
network interface card
trivial file transfer protocol
internet protocol configuration
3. ZIP
micro dual inline memory module
infrared
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
zigzag inline package
4. MCR
small outline dual inline memory module
charged coupled device
multivariant curve resolution
field replaceable unit
5. NFS
network file system
automatic private internet protocol addressing
routing information protocol
virtual private network
6. GPRS
general packet radio system
internet protocol security
fast page-mode
disk operating system or denial of service
7. IEEE
compact disc
alternating current
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
wireless fidelity
8. DB-25
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
permanent virtual circuit
32-bit file allocation table
Microsoft management console
9. DDOS
storage area network
file transfer protocol
distributed denial of service
Internet Information Services
10. ISP
registered jack
dynamic random access memory
internet service provider
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter
11. IPP
personal identification number
Deutsche Industrie Norm
time domain reflectometer
internet printing protocol
12. SRAM
staggered pin grid array
static random access memory
light emitting diode
Deutsche Industrie Norm
13. ECP
power-on self test
distributed file system
extended capabilities port
Deutsche Industrie Norm
14. DVD-R
digital video disc-recordable
system file checker
field replaceable unit
extended video graphics adapter/array
15. DRAM
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
dynamic random access memory
Sony-Philips digital interface format
digital video disc-read only memory
16. LC
Lucent connector
Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio
general packet radio system
not logged in or natural language interface
17. NiCd
multivariant curve resolution
user datagram protocol
nickel cadmium
peripheral component interconnect
18. DAC
universal naming convention
advanced technology
discretionary access control
registered jack
19. POTS
plain old telephone service
hardware abstraction layer
reduced instruction set computer
disk operating system or denial of service
20. DSL
service set identifier
universal naming convention
digital subscriber line
compact disc file system
21. SXGA
double data-rate random access memory
red green blue
super extended graphics array
new low-profile extended
22. RTC
real-time clock
master boot record
material safety data sheet
digital linear tape
23. SSID
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
floppy disk drive
service set identifier
registered jack
24. CRT
distributed denial of service
network file system
low profile extended
cathode-ray tube
25. STP
Function (referring to the function key on a laptop)
Personal System/2 connector
shielded twisted pair
line printer daemon / line printer remote
26. HTTP
network file system
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
uninterruptible power supply
hypertext transfer protocol
27. MPEG
advanced technology
plug and play
Moving Picture Experts Group
infrared
28. IIS
red green blue
fast page-mode
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter
Internet Information Services
29. OSR
permanent virtual circuit
Underwriter's Laboratory
industry standard architecture
original equipment manufacturer service release
30. OMR
service pack 1
optical mark recognition
universal naming convention
role-based access control or rule-based access control
31. VGA
charged coupled device
video graphics array
printer control language
electromagnetic interference
32. RMA
multi-function device
internet protocol security
returned materials authorization
universal serial bus
33. PXE
musical instrument digital interface
preboot execution environment
remote installation service
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
34. RFI
discretionary access control
hardware compatibility list
lithium-ion
radio frequency interference
35. CMOS
unshielded twisted pair
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
public switched telephone network
line printer terminal 1
36. SPDIF
super extended graphics array
synchronous graphics random access memory
original equipment manufacturer
Sony-Philips digital interface format
37. SGRAM
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
disk operating system or denial of service
service set identifier
synchronous graphics random access memory
38. EISA
extended industry standard architecture
digital video disc-read only memory
automated system recovery
Sony-Philips digital interface format
39. MBSA
random access memory
small outline dual inline memory module
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
charged coupled device
40. MUI
simple network management protocol
reduced instruction set computer
multilingual user interface
virtual private network
41. CRIMM
continuity-rambus inline memory module
service pack 2
advanced power management
accelerated graphics port
42. LIP or LiPoly
multipurpose internet mail extension
lithium-ion polymer
high performance file system
compact disc-read-only memory
43. IPSEC
internet protocol security
user datagram protocol
original equipment manufacturer service release
direct current
44. SP2
service pack 2
communication network riser
domain name service or domain name server
radio frequency
45. DVD-RAM
terabyte
wireless local area network
digital video disc-random access memory
permanent virtual circuit
46. IrDA
digital visual interface
single edge connector
Infrared Data Association
emergency repair disk
47. UDF
dual inline memory module
intelligent character recognition
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format
digital linear tape
48. DIMM
enhanced parallel port
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
dual inline memory module
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
49. DDR RAM
transmission control protocol
multipurpose internet mail extension
Deutsche Industrie Norm
double data-rate random access memory
50. RJ-11
registered jack function 11
Sony-Philips digital interface format
remote access service
communication port 1