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Comptia A + Certification Acronyms
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. CCD
plug and play
charged coupled device
electromagnetic interference
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
2. NNTP
server message block or small to midsize business
network news transfer protocol
internet connection sharing
integrated services digital network
3. RTC
secure digital card
universal serial bus
cathode-ray tube
real-time clock
4. RBAC
role-based access control or rule-based access control
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
point-to-point protocol
16-bit file allocation table
5. FQDN
fully qualified domain name
advanced technology
intelligent character recognition
straight tip
6. ARP
address resolution protocol
wireless fidelity
erasable programmable read-only memory
general packet radio system
7. PDA
personal digital assistant
network address translation
multivariant curve resolution
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
8. PXE
peripheral component interconnect express
video graphics array
internet service provider
preboot execution environment
9. LVD
megabit
media access control
pin grid array 2
low voltage differential
10. EFS
encrypting file system
dual inline memory module
messaging application programming interface
extended video graphics adapter/array
11. SGRAM
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
synchronous graphics random access memory
ultra direct memory access
hypertext transfer protocol
12. ISA
zero-insertion-force
industry standard architecture
compact disc file system
networked basic input/output system
13. XGA
asynchronous transfer mode
12-bit file allocation table
extended graphics array
digital video disc-random access memory
14. EMP
server message block or small to midsize business
electrostatic discharge
disk operating system or denial of service
electromagnetic pulse
15. FAT32
graphical user interface
extended industry standard architecture
32-bit file allocation table
transmission control protocol
16. CMOS
read only memory
quality of service
user state migration tool
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
17. UDMA
digital video disc-rewritable
zero-insertion-force
low voltage differential
ultra direct memory access
18. WIFI
hardware compatibility list
super video graphics array
zigzag inline package
wireless fidelity
19. RS-232 or RS-232C
recommended standard 232
electrostatic discharge
input/output
integrated services digital network
20. SOHO
small office/home office
synchronous dynamic random access memory
internetwork packet exchange
low voltage differential
21. PAN
erasable programmable read-only memory
megahertz
domain name service or domain name server
personal area network
22. ISP
enhanced small device interface
new technology loader
internet service provider
registered jack function 11
23. VoIP
personal digital assistant
voice over internet protocol
digital light processing
server message block or small to midsize business
24. OS
remote installation service
operating system
network address translation
interrupt request
25. DMA
new low-profile extended
direct memory access
Netware Link
industry standard architecture
26. SNMP
digital video disc-read only memory
simple network management protocol
nickel cadmium
internet connection sharing
27. DB-9
registered jack function 11
basic rate interface
9 pin D shell connector
Video Electronics Standards Association
28. AC
alternating current
networked basic input/output system
high performance file system
random access memory
29. I/O
floppy disk drive
storage area network
simple mail transport protocol
input/output
30. ROM
reduced instruction set computer
digital video disc-random access memory
new technology file system
read only memory
31. VESA
Underwriter's Laboratory
Video Electronics Standards Association
Personal System/2 connector
advanced configuration and power interface
32. ST
disk operating system or denial of service
advanced technology attachment
straight tip
point-to-point protocol
33. RDRAM
high performance file system
RAMBUS
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
role-based access control or rule-based access control
34. APM
advanced power management
public key infrastructure
hypertext transfer protocol
extended graphics array
35. SXGA
advanced micro devices
secure digital card
wide area network
super extended graphics array
36. NFS
9 pin D shell connector
double data-rate
internet protocol security
network file system
37. EVDO
evolution data optimized or evolution data only
serial communications D-shell connector - 25 pins
secure sockets layer
new technology file system
38. IPCONFIG
internet protocol configuration
digital video disc-read only memory
compact disc file system
personal area network
39. DIMM
single edge connector
power-on self test
Netware Link
dual inline memory module
40. MBSA
simple network management protocol
general packet radio system
balanced technology extended
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
41. GDI
lithium-ion
graphics device interface
programmable read-only memory
metropolitan area network
42. HCL
radio frequency interference
server message block or small to midsize business
hypertext markup language
hardware compatibility list
43. OCR
fast page-mode
alternating current
extended industry standard architecture
optical character recognition
44. WLAN
secure digital card
wireless protected access
wireless local area network
service pack
45. PGA2
musical instrument digital interface
megabyte
pin grid array 2
high definition media interface
46. IrDA
point-to-point protocol
video random access memory
9 pin D shell connector
Infrared Data Association
47. POST
power-on self test
personal identification number
simple mail transport protocol
intelligent character recognition
48. RAID
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
high performance file system
distributed denial of service
49. OMR
extended video graphics adapter/array
zigzag inline package
optical mark recognition
parallel advanced technology attachment
50. ESDI
enhanced small device interface
internet mail access protocol
Video Electronics Standards Association
activity