Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z] B Channel (defined) Baby-N-Connector backbone (defined) backpack cases 2nd backup defined backup disk (defined) backups 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th complete backup (defined) importance of 2nd 3rd 4th 5th temporary backups why people don't make backups backward compatibility (defined) bad sector (defined) bad track table (defined) balanced signal (defined) ball grid array (BGA) defined balun (defined) bandwidth buses 2nd bandwidth (defined) bank (defined) bar code (defined) barometric filter (hard disk drive) 2nd 3rd 4th base address (defined) base memory (defined) base-2 (defined) baseband transmission (defined) basic rate interface (BRI) batch file (defined) batteries CMOS battery 2nd CMOS/clock battery 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th CR20xx lithium coin cell batteries defective batteries disassembly 2nd extended life batteries 2nd life 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th lithium-ion (Li-ion) 2nd 3rd 4th lithium-ion polymer (Li-Poly) 2nd 3rd main battery 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th maintenance 2nd 3rd modular device bay batteries 2nd NiCd defined nickel cadmium (NiCd) 2nd 3rd nickel metal-hydride (NiMH) 2nd 3rd NiMH defined PC Cards 5V or 3.3V operation recharging replacement batteries slab batteries 2nd spare spare batteries 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th specifications suspend/standby battery 2nd 3rd 4th third-party batteries 2nd 3rd 4th UPS (uninterruptible power supply) voltage battery life memory 2nd baud (defined) Baudot code (defined) bay defined Bayonet-Nut-Coupler BBS (bulletin board system) defined beep codes AMI BIOS POST 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Award BIOS POST 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th defined 2nd IBM ThinkPad BIOS 2nd Phoenix BIOS 5.x and earlier POST 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Phoenix BIOS 6.x and later POST 2nd 3rd 4th Phoenix FirstBIOS POST 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Belden Wire and Cable contact information Belkin USB numeric keypad benchmarks defined BenQ bezel (defined) BGA (ball grid array) defined BGA packaging (mobile processors) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th bidirectional (defined) bidirectional parallel ports 2nd bilinear filtering binary multiples prefixes 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th BIOS hard drive upgrades hard drives 2nd 3rd 4th 5th power management settings 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th video BIOS 2nd BIOS RAM checksum error - System halted (error message) BIOS recovery 2nd BIOS setup CMOS setup 2nd 3rd 4th Compaq 2nd Dell Gateway IBM 2nd 3rd 4th 5th keystrokes for entering overview 2nd 3rd Toshiba 2nd 3rd 4th bipolar (defined) bit binary digit (defined) bit density (defined) bit depth (defined) bitmap (defined) bits per second (bps) Black Box Corporation contact information blank (defined) blanking interval (defined) block (defined) block diagram (defined) Blue Book (defined) Blue Book CD format blue screen of death (BSOD) Bluetooth defined RF input devices 2nd Bluetooth wireless standard 2nd 3rd BMP graphics format defined bonding (defined) Boolean operation boot manager defined boot process bootable CDs 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th booting from CD-ROM 2nd defined DOS error messages 2nd hardware faults 2nd Master Boot Record (MBR) 2nd 3rd 4th operating system dependent operating system independent 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th POST (power on self test) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Power On Self Test (POST) system startup 2nd 3rd 4th Volume Boot Record (VBR) 2nd Windows 9x/Me 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th Windows NT/2000/XP 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th boot record (defined) boot sector virus bootable CD bootable CDs creating 2nd bootable CDs, creating 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th booting cold boot (defined) defined floppy disk with CD/DVD drive support 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th warm boot defined bootstrap (defined) bootstrap approach 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th Borland contact information boule (defined) bps (bits per second) branch prediction breakout boxes 2nd breather filter (hard disk drive) 2nd 3rd 4th Brenthaven BRI (basic rate interface) bridges defined Briefcase (Windows) brightness (display systems) 2nd British-Naval-Connector broadband transmission brownout brushes (for cleaning) 2nd BSOD (blue screen of death) bubble memory (defined) buckling-spring keyboard buffer defined buffer underrun error-proof buffering stencil buffering T-buffers Z-buffering bugs defined bulletin board system (BBS) defined burn-in BURN-Proof burst mode bus mastering 2nd bus mouse (defined) buses AGP buses 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th bandwidth 2nd bandwidth and detail comparison 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th compatibility of I/O buses 2nd defined 2nd local bus (defined) LPC bus memory buses 2nd 3rd PCI buses 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th PCI Express bus 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th processor buses 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th USB (Universal Serial Bus) compared to IEEE-1394 busmaster buying tips microphones speakers frequency response total harmonic distortion watts byte (defined) Byte Runner Technologies contact information |