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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms

Subjects : certifications, comptia-a-+, it-skills

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1. LPT
line printer terminal
infrared
original equipment manufacturer
power-on self test

2. SD card
advanced technology extended
voice over internet protocol
secure digital card
real-time clock

3. SLI
wireless fidelity
scalable link interface or system level integration or scanline interleave mode
new low-profile extended
personal identification number

4. TB
compact disc-read-only memory
extended video graphics adapter/array
terabyte
encrypting file system

5. FAT12
asynchronous transfer mode
12-bit file allocation table
double data-rate random access memory
public switched telephone network

6. MCR
interrupt request
line printer terminal 1
multivariant curve resolution
display power management signaling

7. SNMP
extended graphics array
light emitting diode
industry standard architecture
simple network management protocol

8. MSCONFIG
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Microsoft configuration
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
fast page-mode

9. PRI
internetwork packet exchange
Infrared Data Association
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
primary rate interface

10. VFAT
virtual file allocation table
original equipment manufacturer
charged coupled device
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange

11. DC
role-based access control or rule-based access control
direct current
network interface card
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter

12. WPA
graphics device interface
wireless protected access
voice over internet protocol
ultra direct memory access

13. RGB
service pack 1
red green blue
routing information protocol
digital light processing

14. LC
video random access memory
Lucent connector
service pack 2
registered jack

15. PC
uninterruptible power supply
megabyte
Underwriter's Laboratory
personal computer

16. POP
post office protocol
activity
enhanced parallel port
Netware Link

17. AGP
plain old telephone service
accelerated graphics port
9 pin D shell connector
secure sockets layer

18. EISA
encrypting file system
extended industry standard architecture
printer control language
role-based access control or rule-based access control

19. GB
radio frequency interference
gigabyte
voice over internet protocol
evolution data optimized or evolution data only

20. DVD-R
liquid crystal display
power-on self test
internetwork packet exchange
digital video disc-recordable

21. DVD-RW
erasable programmable read-only memory
advanced configuration and power interface
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
digital video disc-rewritable

22. Mb
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
extended graphics array
megabit
logical block addressing

23. ECP
hypertext markup language
line printer terminal 1
user state migration tool
extended capabilities port

24. DVD-ROM
graphical user interface
file allocation table
digital video disc-read only memory
advanced micro devices

25. ISDN
simple network management protocol
line printer daemon / line printer remote
integrated services digital network
low voltage differential

26. HDMi
high definition media interface
internet protocol
internet service provider
line printer terminal 1

27. MIME
lightweight directory access protocol
multipurpose internet mail extension
digital video disc or digital versatile disc
transmission control protocol/internet protocol

28. EIDE
enhanced integrated drive electronics
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
point-to-point protocol
compact disc file system

29. PIN
electromagnetic interference
service pack
asynchronous transfer mode
personal identification number

30. SVGA
pin grid array
terabyte
super video graphics array
internet control message protocol

31. APIPA
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
automatic private internet protocol addressing
registered jack function 11
radio frequency

32. PCMCIA
lithium-ion
reduced instruction set computer
wireless protected access
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association

33. DVD-RAM
registered jack function 11
multivariant curve resolution
digital video disc-random access memory
Underwriter's Laboratory

34. NAS
low voltage differential
32-bit file allocation table
Moving Picture Experts Group
network-attached storage

35. HCL
material safety data sheet
hardware compatibility list
advanced configuration and power interface
internet protocol configuration

36. SPGA
encrypting file system
staggered pin grid array
megahertz
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory

37. PCL
graphical user interface
RAMBUS
printer control language
16-bit file allocation table

38. GHz
internet connection sharing
pin grid array 2
gigahertz
metropolitan area network

39. DB-25
light emitting diode
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
universal naming convention
user state migration tool

40. BRI
alternating current
basic rate interface
high performance file system
lightweight directory access protocol

41. QoS
quality of service
trivial file transfer protocol
integrated services digital network
radio frequency

42. DDOS
digital linear tape
distributed denial of service
local area network
Internet Information Services

43. UART
small outline dual inline memory module
zero-insertion-force
multi-function device
universal asynchronous receiver transmitter

44. DVI
digital visual interface
graphical user interface
voice over internet protocol
printer control language

45. MP3
domain name service or domain name server
serial advanced technology attachment
display power management signaling
Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio

46. HTTPS
Video Electronics Standards Association
virtual file allocation table
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
master boot record

47. EFS
advanced power management
internet protocol configuration
emergency repair disk
encrypting file system

48. BNC
lithium-ion
post office protocol 3
new low-profile extended
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector

49. SCSI ID
small computer system interface identifier
light emitting diode
plug and play
secure digital card

50. SMTP
Internet Information Services
post office protocol 3
simple mail transport protocol
multimedia extensions