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Computer hardware

Graphics cards, communications, motherboards, etc.

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serial ata (SATA)

Computer; Computer hardware

A serial version of the ATA (IDE) interface which transfers data to and from a hard disk to other memory elements.

implicit instruction

Computer; Computer hardware

An instruction which has a precise and clear result.

compact disc

Computer; Computer hardware

The Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data.

compact disc - read only memory

Computer; Computer hardware

A Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (CD-ROM) is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to, but not writable by, a computer for data storage and music playback.

video compact disc

Computer; Computer hardware

Video Compact Disc is a standard digital format for storing video on a Compact Disc.

digital video disc

Computer; Computer hardware

A digital video disc (DVD) is an optical disc storage media format.

modem

Computer; Computer hardware

A modem (modulator-demodulator) is a device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information, and also demodulates such a carrier signal to decode the transmitted information.

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