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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms

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1. SCSI ID
wide ultra extended graphics array
small computer system interface identifier
digital linear tape
random access memory

2. IPSEC
small computer system interface identifier
internet protocol security
multipurpose internet mail extension
serial advanced technology attachment

3. QoS
general packet radio system
quality of service
compact disc file system
extended industry standard architecture

4. VESA
musical instrument digital interface
Moving Picture Experts Group
hardware compatibility list
Video Electronics Standards Association

5. ECP
network file system
communication port 1
printer control language
extended capabilities port

6. NTLDR
new technology loader
internet service provider
single edge connector
megabyte

7. OMR
remote access service
server message block or small to midsize business
electrostatic discharge
optical mark recognition

8. FERPA
parallel advanced technology attachment
peripheral component interconnect extended
system file checker
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

9. PS/2
enhanced integrated drive electronics
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
post office protocol 3
Personal System/2 connector

10. EPP
internet protocol security
line printer terminal 1
hard disk drive
enhanced parallel port

11. RIS
role-based access control or rule-based access control
optical character recognition
remote installation service
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format

12. NIC
Moving Picture Experts Group
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
digital video disc-recordable
network interface card

13. Li-on
advanced technology attachment
power-on self test
lithium-ion
sequenced package exchange

14. DHCP
dynamic host configuration protocol
static random access memory
registered jack function 45
address resolution protocol

15. SSID
zero-insertion-force
service set identifier
internet protocol security
central processing unit

16. XGA
fully qualified domain name
extended graphics array
remote installation service
peripheral component interconnect extended

17. CRT
permanent virtual circuit
cathode-ray tube
Sony-Philips digital interface format
balanced technology extended

18. IPX
internetwork packet exchange
extended industry standard architecture
advanced configuration and power interface
static random access memory

19. ATX
field replaceable unit
domain name service or domain name server
Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Navel Connector
advanced technology extended

20. PCL
display power management signaling
file allocation table
16-bit file allocation table
printer control language

21. RIP
digital linear tape
routing information protocol
server message block or small to midsize business
single inline memory module

22. SNMP
advanced technology extended
subscription channel
simple network management protocol
peripheral component interconnect express

23. MSCONFIG
point-to-point tunneling protocol
ultra extended graphics array
parallel advanced technology attachment
Microsoft configuration

24. PCMCIA
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
file allocation table
small outline dual inline memory module
reduced instruction set computer

25. LAN
wired equivalent privacy
advanced technology attachment packet interface
local area network
input/output

26. CDFS
multiple link interface
programmable read-only memory
input/output
compact disc file system

27. HDMi
Personal System/2 connector
advanced power management
multivariant curve resolution
high definition media interface

28. IPCONFIG
master boot record
personal area network
file allocation table
internet protocol configuration

29. LPD/LPR
internet mail access protocol
line printer daemon / line printer remote
dual inline package
user defined functions or universal disk format or universal data format

30. SoDIMM
programmable read-only memory
lithium-ion polymer
small outline dual inline memory module
registered jack function 45

31. LDAP
lightweight directory access protocol
plain old telephone service
messaging application programming interface
service set identifier

32. STP
digital video disc-rewritable
optical character recognition
shielded twisted pair
new technology loader

33. FT
synchronous dynamic random access memory
secure digital card
file transfer protocol
local area network

34. WEP
distributed file system
kilobyte
high performance file system
wired equivalent privacy

35. CNR
charged coupled device
domain name service or domain name server
RAMBUS
communication network riser

36. RAS
charged coupled device
Lucent connector
straight tip
remote access service

37. MLI
multiple link interface
input/output
plug and play
wireless protected access

38. CD
gigabyte
compact disc
enhanced integrated drive electronics
plug and play

39. ERD
emergency repair disk
hypertext transfer protocol
role-based access control or rule-based access control
graphics device interface

40. VFAT
basic rate interface
dual inline memory module
Infrared Data Association
virtual file allocation table

41. MBR
multi-function product
double data-rate random access memory
light emitting diode
master boot record

42. DVD-RAM
direct current
digital video disc-random access memory
megahertz
enhanced parallel port

43. GDI
zigzag inline package
registered jack function 11
graphics device interface
wide area network

44. ICS
peripheral component interconnect
nickel metal hydride
internet connection sharing
Infrared Data Association

45. DPMS
compact disc-rewritable
line printer terminal 1
electromagnetic pulse
display power management signaling

46. SSH
plug and play
system file checker
secure shell
compact disc-rewritable

47. DC
ultra direct memory access
direct current
internetwork packet exchange/sequenced packet exchange
dual inline package

48. MFP
wireless local area network
display power management signaling
multi-function product
material safety data sheet

49. NLI
not logged in or natural language interface
industry standard architecture
networked basic input/output system extended user interface
disk operating system or denial of service

50. CD-ROM
line printer terminal
wireless fidelity
compact disc-read-only memory
red green blue