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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms
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1. DDR SDRAM
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
post office protocol
media access control
extended industry standard architecture
2. MB
megabyte
9 pin D shell connector
super video graphics array
interrupt request
3. NAS
network-attached storage
extended graphics array
small computer system interface identifier
universal naming convention
4. RAID
multilingual user interface
service set identifier
super extended graphics array
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
5. PSTN
emergency repair disk
erasable programmable read-only memory
public switched telephone network
internet service provider
6. UDP
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
user datagram protocol
activity
small outline dual inline memory module
7. HAL
gigahertz
hardware abstraction layer
lithium-ion
digital video disc-read only memory
8. MFD
zigzag inline package
advanced technology
advanced power management
multi-function device
9. RAM
Video Electronics Standards Association
random access memory
basic input/output system
Underwriter's Laboratory
10. WINS
simple network management protocol
12-bit file allocation table
dual inline package
windows internet name service
11. DFS
advanced micro devices
super video graphics array
secure digital card
distributed file system
12. OCR
terabyte
Deutsche Industrie Norm
peripheral component interconnect express
optical character recognition
13. SXGA
material safety data sheet
windows internet name service
super extended graphics array
hardware abstraction layer
14. DPMS
file allocation table
multiple link interface
display power management signaling
communication network riser
15. VESA
Video Electronics Standards Association
lightweight directory access protocol
power-on self test
optical mark recognition
16. Li-on
nickel cadmium
liquid crystal display
lithium-ion
wireless local area network
17. IR
dynamic host configuration protocol
infrared
user state migration tool
communication port 1
18. SC
internet mail access protocol
gigabyte
subscription channel
transmission control protocol
19. PATA
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange
Video Electronics Standards Association
parallel advanced technology attachment
micro dual inline memory module
20. ZIP
local area network
direct current
zigzag inline package
primary rate interface
21. LC
parallel advanced technology attachment
peripheral component interconnect
Lucent connector
personal computer
22. UNC
role-based access control or rule-based access control
audio modem riser
universal naming convention
electromagnetic interference
23. DB-25
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
accelerated graphics port
new technology loader
storage area network
24. OS
network news transfer protocol
electrostatic discharge
internet mail access protocol
operating system
25. FT
user datagram protocol
megabyte
new technology file system
file transfer protocol
26. MIME
nickel cadmium
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
multipurpose internet mail extension
shielded twisted pair
27. IPCONFIG
emergency repair disk
radio frequency interference
internet protocol configuration
hypertext transfer protocol
28. MBSA
local area network
megahertz
multivariant curve resolution
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
29. GSM
global system for mobile communications
secure sockets layer
scalable link interface or system level integration or scanline interleave mode
pin grid array
30. LAN
alternating current
local area network
dynamic random access memory
fully qualified domain name
31. RJ-11
enhanced parallel port
uninterruptible power supply
registered jack function 11
post office protocol
32. POTS
plain old telephone service
12-bit file allocation table
fast page-mode
networked basic input/output system extended user interface
33. PDA
personal digital assistant
small outline dual inline memory module
integrated drive electronics
liquid crystal display
34. ATM
emergency repair disk
asynchronous transfer mode
double data-rate
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange
35. EPROM
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
messaging application programming interface
erasable programmable read-only memory
internet protocol
36. RFI
radio frequency interference
local area network
serial advanced technology attachment
advanced technology attachment packet interface
37. SNMP
secure shell
liquid crystal display
charged coupled device
simple network management protocol
38. POP
advanced technology
display power management signaling
digital video disc-read only memory
post office protocol
39. SP1
dual inline memory module
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
service pack 1
radio frequency
40. EISA
field replaceable unit
extended industry standard architecture
radio frequency
charged coupled device
41. ASR
network-attached storage
wireless protected access
automated system recovery
personal digital assistant
42. NAT
power-on self test
digital video disc-random access memory
zigzag inline package
network address translation
43. PGA2
user datagram protocol
virtual private network
pin grid array 2
Infrared Data Association
44. RAS
automated system recovery
role-based access control or rule-based access control
remote access service
fast page-mode
45. IPSEC
audio modem riser
internet protocol security
operating system
Internet Information Services
46. NIC
reduced instruction set computer
network interface card
alternating current
sequenced package exchange
47. EIDE
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
enhanced integrated drive electronics
uniform resource locator
digital video disc-rewritable
48. SCSI ID
line printer daemon / line printer remote
small computer system interface identifier
video graphics array
remote installation service
49. DIP
Underwriter's Laboratory
digital video disc-recordable
central processing unit
dual inline package
50. NetBEUI
networked basic input/output system extended user interface
read only memory
double data-rate random access memory
multimedia extensions