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S-video connectors
SAA7780 (ThunderBird) audio chip
SAA7785 (ThunderBird Avenger) audio chip
sables crossover cables
SafeAudio
SafeDisc
2nd
safety power supply safety certifications
2nd
power-protection systems
2nd
3rd
4th
backup power
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
built-in power protection
2nd
3rd
line conditioners
2nd
phone line surge protectors
2nd
surge protectors
2nd
3rd
SAL (Soft Adjacent Layer) structure
sampling
2nd
3rd
4th
sampling rates CD-ROM discs
2nd
Samsung low-level formatting software
Web site
SanDisk Corporation CompactFlash
2nd
Sandra software
Santa Cruz sound card
SASI (Shugart Associates System Interface)
2nd
SATA (Serial ATA)
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8B/10B encoding
2nd
backward compatibility
BIOS setup
data connector pinouts
2nd
differential NRZ (Non-Return to Zero)
HighPoint RocketHead 100 converter
power connector pinouts
2nd
Serial ATA Workgroup
Serial ATA Working Group
standards
2nd
satellite-based Internet access DirecWAY
2nd
3rd
4th
commissioning
FAP (Fair Access Policy)
2nd
3rd
performance
requirements
2nd
vendors
2nd
Web sites
StarBand
2nd
3rd
4th
Save Custom Defaults setting (BIOS Exit menu)
saving CMOS RAM settings
2nd
SB-Link connectors
SB210 South Bridge chips
SB300C South Bridge chips
SB380 South Bridge chips
SC242 slots
SC330 slots
2nd
scan codes (keyboards)
2nd
3rd
4th
scan conversion
Scan User Flash Area setting (BIOS Boot menu)
SCANDISK utility
2nd
3rd
4th
scanning frequency (CRT)
ScanSoft Web site
SCAT (Single Chip AT) chipsets
scratchy sound, troubleshooting
2nd
screen flicker
screen phosphors
screens.
[See monitors] screwdrivers
2nd
electric screwdrivers
2nd
3rd
screws hard disk drives
Phillips-head screws
slotted-head screws
thumb screws
Torx power supply
Torx screws
2nd
3rd
4th
scroll wheels (mouse)
2nd
3rd
Scrollpoint Pro
SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)
Apple Computers
booting
cables
2nd
3rd
4th
recommendations
CD/DVD drive interfaces
2nd
3rd
compared to ATA (AT Attachment)
2nd
advantages and limitations
2nd
3rd
hard disk construction
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
performance
data transfer rates
diagnostic software
2nd
drive configuration
delayed start
2nd
external terminators
2nd
parity checking
SCSI ID setting
2nd
3rd
synchronous negotiation
2nd
terminator power
embedded SCSI
expanders
2nd
forward/backward compatibility
host adapters
2nd
3rd
IDs
LVD (Low Voltage Differential) signaling
2nd
3rd
multiple SCSI devices
PnP (Plug and Play)
2nd
recommendations
2nd
signaling HVD (High Voltage Differential)
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
SE (single-ended)
2nd
SIP (SCSI Interlock Protocol)
standards
2nd
3rd
Fast SCSI
Fiber Channel SCSI
iSCSI
2nd
packetized SCSI
SCSI-1
2nd
3rd
SCSI-2
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
SCSI-3
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
table of
2nd
Ultra SCSI
2nd
Ultra160 SCSI
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3rd
4th
5th
6th
Ultra160+ SCSI
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3rd
Ultra2 SCSI
2nd
Ultra3 SCSI
2nd
3rd
Ultra320 SCSI
2nd
Ultra4 SCSI
2nd
Ultra5 SCSI
Ultra640 SCSI
Web site
Wide SCSI
terminators
active
2nd
FPT (forced perfect termination)
2nd
HVD (High Voltage Differential)
LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
2nd
passive
2nd
recommendations
troubleshooting
2nd
3rd
4th
SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) adapter boards resource conflicts
2nd
CD/DVD drivers
controllers configuration
2nd
3rd
4th
low-level drive formatting
2nd
optical drive installation
2nd
card edge connectors
2nd
3rd
chains
2nd
3rd
4th
controllers
external drives
2nd
3rd
internal drives
2nd
jumper settings
2nd
3rd
ribbon cables
2nd
3rd
SCSI adapters BIOS
SCSI-1 standard
2nd
3rd
SCSI-2 standard
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
SCSI-3 standard
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
SCSISelect utility
SD (SecureDigital)
2nd
SD (Super Density) disks
SDRAM DDR SDRAM (double data rate SDRAM)
SDRAM (synchronous DRAM)
2nd
3rd
4th
SDSL (symmetrical DSL)
SE (single-ended) signaling
2nd
Seagate Cheetah 36ES transfer rate specifications
2nd
Cheetah X15 transfer rate specifications
low-level formatting software
Web site
Seagate Technology contact information
sealing CD/DVD drives
2nd
SEC Pentium II/III Xeon processors
SEC (Single Edge Contact) packaging Pentium II processors
2nd
SEC (single edge contact) processor packaging
2nd
SEC (single edge processor) processor packaging
SEC-DED (single-bit error-correction double-bit error detection)
SECAM (Sequential Couleur Avec Memoire)
SECC cartridges OLGA (organic land grid array) packaging
PLGA (plastic land grid array) packaging
SECC2 (Single Edge Contact Cartridge 2) package Pentium III
SECC2 (single edge contact cartridge 2) processor packaging
second generation CPUs bus widths
2nd
3rd
second-generation Pentium processors
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
APIC (advanced programmable interrupt controller)
BF pins
2nd
clock multipliers
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
overclocking
packaging
speeds
2nd
transistors
second-generation processors 80286
80287 math coprocessor
2nd
addressable memory
protected mode
real mode
speeds
secondary (Level 2) cache Pentium II/III Xeon processors
Pentium III processors
Pentium Pro processors
MPS 1.1 (Multiprocessor Specification)
Pentium processors
secondary ATA (AT Attachment) channels
secondary cache.
[See Level 2 cache] Secondary IDE Master setting (BIOS IDE Configuration menu)
Secondary IDE Slave setting (BIOS IDE Configuration menu)
Secondary master hard disk fail (error message)
secondary monitors
Secondary slave hard disk fail (error message)
sector addressing CHS (cylinder head sector) 137GB barrier
2nd
3rd
2.1GB barrier
4.2GB barrier
2nd
3rd
528MB barrier
2nd
3rd
4th
8.4GB barrier
2nd
3rd
ATA CHS parameter limits
BIOS CHS parameter limits
2nd
BIOS commands
2nd
CHS bit-shift translation
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
combined parameter limits
2nd
compared to LBA (logical block address)
2nd
3rd
converting to LBA (logical block address)
2nd
LBA-assist translation
2nd
3rd
4th
Standard CHS
LBA (logical block address)
BIOS commands
2nd
compared to CHS (cylinder head sector)
2nd
3rd
converting to CHS (cylinder head sector)
2nd
LBA-assist translation
2nd
3rd
4th
prefixes for decimal/binary multiples
2nd
3rd
sector errors (boot process)
2nd
SECTOR NUMBER sector data
sectors
2nd
[See also tracks] CD-ROM XA drives
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
CD-ROMs
2nd
data bytes
defined
DVD discs
2nd
3rd
fields
ADDRESS MARK
2nd
CRC
2nd
3rd
CYLINDER NUMBER
DATA
2nd
DATA SYNC VFO LOCK
HEAD NUMBER
ID VFO LOCK
INTER-RECORD GAP
2nd
POST INDEX GAP
2nd
3rd
PRE-INDEX GAP
2nd
SECTOR NUMBER
SYNC BYTE
2nd
WRITE TURN-OFF GAP
2nd
WRITE TURN-ON GAP
2nd
gaps in
headers/trailers
2nd
master boot sectors
2nd
3rd
bootstrap code
format of
2nd
3rd
4th
master partition table
signature bytes
system indicator byte values
2nd
numbering
typical track/sector format
2nd
usable space
2nd
volume boot sectors
2nd
sectors (hard disk drives)
SecureDigital (SD)
2nd
security BIOS (basic input/output system)
2nd
3rd
broadband Internet access
2nd
CATV networks
2nd
CD-ROM copy protection
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
SafeAudio
SafeDisc
2nd
DSL (digital subscriber line)
2nd
DVD copy protection APS (analog protection system)
2nd
CSS (content scramble system)
2nd
3rd
4th
RPC (regional playback control)
2nd
3rd
extranets
floppy disks write protection
Intel RNG (Random Number Generator)
2nd
intranets
networks
2nd
power-protection systems
2nd
3rd
4th
backup power
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
built-in power protection
2nd
3rd
line conditioners
2nd
phone line surge protectors
2nd
surge protectors
2nd
3rd
war driving
Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity)
2nd
Security menu (BIOS Setup)
2nd
3rd
Security Option setting (BIOS Setup)
seek times average seek times
2nd
3rd
hard disk drives
self-cleaning lenses (CD/DVD drives)
self-identifying peripherals
Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART)
2nd
3rd
4th
self-powered hubs (USB)
Selker, Ted
semiconductors history of
2nd
3rd
4th
top 25 semiconductor companies
2nd
3rd
Semtech Web site
SEP (single edge processor) package Celeron processors
SEPP
[See SEP package] Sequential Couleur Avec Memoire (SECAM)
Serial ATA Controller setting (BIOS Setup)
Serial ATA setting (BIOS Boot menu)
Serial ATA Workgroup
Serial ATA Working Group
Serial ATA.
[See SATA] serial mouse
2nd
serial numbers (Intel processors)
Serial port A setting (BIOS Peripheral Configuration menu)
serial ports
2nd
3rd
configuration
2nd
3rd
4th
connectors 25-pin
2nd
9-pin
9-pin to 25-pin
2nd
file transfers
2nd
high-speed serial port cards
2nd
linking systems with
2nd
3rd
locations
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
multi-I/O cards
null modem cables
2nd
onboard serial ports
2nd
shared interrupts
Super I/O chips
testing
loopback testing
2nd
3rd
MSD (Microsoft Diagnostics)
2nd
Windows operating systems
2nd
3rd
UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter) chips
16450 UART
2nd
3rd
16550 UART
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
16550A UART
16650 UART
16750 UART
16850 UART
16950 UART
8250 UART
2nd
8250A UART
8250B UART
FIFO (first in first out) buffers
manufacturers
serial presence detect (SPD)
serial-bus architectures
advantages of
2nd
3rd
IEEE-1394
1394a standard
1394b standard
2nd
3rd
4th
cables
chipsets
compared to USB
2nd
3rd
device connections
2nd
hot-plugging
signaling rates
topology
USB (Universal Serial Bus).
[See USB] Series A connectors (USB)
Series B connectors (USB)
SERs (soft error rates)
servers
proxy servers
2nd
servo mechanisms
dedicated servo
2nd
3rd
4th
disk sweep
2nd
embedded servo
2nd
gray code
servowriters
2nd
thermal recalibration
wedge servo
2nd
servowriters
2nd
set associative cache
Set Supervisor Password setting (BIOS Security menu)
Set User Password setting (BIOS Security menu)
setting up.
[See configuration] Settings tab (Display Control Panel)
2nd
Setup program (BIOS)
accessing
2nd
additional setup features
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Advanced menu
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
ATA RAID Controller feature
Boot Configuration menu
2nd
Boot Device Priority menu
2nd
Boot menu
2nd
Boot Up Floppy Seek feature
Boot Up System Speed feature
CPU Clock Multiplier feature
CPU Frequency feature
CPU Hyper-threading feature
CPU Internal Cache/External Cache feature
CPU Vcore Setting feature
Diskette Configuration menu
2nd
Event Logging menu
2nd
3rd
Exit menu
2nd
Extended Configuration menu
2nd
Fan Control Configuration menu
Gate A20 Option feature
HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability feature
IDE Configuration menu
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
IEEE-1394a Port feature
main menu
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Maintenance menu
2nd
3rd
numeric keypads
Operating Frequency feature
PC Health feature
PCI Configuration menu
2nd
Peripheral Configuration menu
2nd
PnP Configuration menu
Power menu
2nd
3rd
4th
PS/2 Mouse Function Control feature
Quick Power On Self Test feature
Report No FDD For WIN 95 feature
Resource Configuration menu
ROM Shadowing feature
running
2nd
3rd
4th
Security menu
2nd
3rd
Security Option feature
Serial ATA Controller feature
summary of menus
2nd
Swap Floppy Drive feature
Typematic Delay feature
Typematic Rate feature
Typematic Rate Setting feature
USB Configuration menu
2nd
Video Configuration menu
2nd
3rd
Virus Warning feature
seventh generation CPUs bus widths
2nd
3rd
seventh-generation processors chipsets Aladdin P4
2nd
Apollo P4X266 family
Apollo P4X400
Apollo P4X400A
ATI chipsets
2nd
3rd
4th
hub architecture
2nd
ICH5
ICH5R
Intel 845 family
2nd
3rd
Intel 850 family
2nd
3rd
Intel 865 family
2nd
Intel 875P
2nd
Intel Extreme Graphics Architecture
2nd
M1581/M1563
2nd
ProSavage P4M266
2nd
quick reference of ALi chipsets
2nd
quick reference of Pentium 4 chipsets
2nd
quick reference of SiS chipsets
2nd
quick reference of VIA chipsets
2nd
3rd
4th
reference table
2nd
3rd
4th
SiS 645/645DX
2nd
SiS 648/655DX
2nd
SiS 650/651
2nd
3rd
4th
SiS R658
2nd
3rd
4th
vendors
2nd
Pentium 4
2nd
3rd
4th
heatsinks
2nd
memory requirements
2nd
power supply issues
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
specifications
2nd
3rd
steppings
2nd
3rd
SFX power supply
2nd
3rd
4th
SGI OpenGL
SGRAM (synchronous graphics RAM)
shading
flat shading
Gourand shading
programmable vertex and pixel shading
shadow masks (CRT monitors)
shadow masks (CRT)
shadowing (ROM)
2nd
shadowing ROM (read-only memory)
2nd
3rd
shared memory
2nd
sharing
[See also networking] intelligent sharing
Internet connections
2nd
3rd
4th
gateways
2nd
ICS (Internet Connection Sharing)
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
proxy servers
2nd
routers
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
troubleshooting
2nd
interrupts
tips and tricks
2nd
Shark drives
shielded twisted pair (STP) cables
2nd
Shields Up service
Shoch, John
Shockley, William
2nd
short-neck CRT (cathode ray tube) monitors
Shugart Associates System Interface (SASI)
2nd
Shugart floppy drive interface
2nd
3rd
4th
Shugart, Alan
2nd
shutdown troubleshooting
2nd
signal boosters
signal connectors floppy disk drives
2nd
signal jitter
signal lights (broadband devices)
2nd
signal skew
signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)
signals ATA (AT Attachment)
2nd
3rd
CSEL (cable select) signals
DASP (drive action/slave present) signals
SPSYNC (Spindle Synchronization)
Disk Change
2nd
3rd
4th
jitter
keyboard connector signals
2nd
Power_Good
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
PS_ON
2nd
SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) HVD (High Voltage Differential)
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
2nd
3rd
SE (single-ended)
2nd
skew
signature bytes
2nd
silicon
Silicon Image contact information
Silicon Integrated Systems.
[See SiS] silicone lubricants
2nd
SIMD Pentium-MMX processors
SIMMs width Pentium processors
SIMMs (single inline memory modules)
2nd
buying tips
2nd
capacities
contact metals
gold-plated
2nd
3rd
4th
illustration
installation
2nd
3rd
memory banks
2nd
3rd
part numbers
2nd
3rd
pinouts standard 72-pin pinout
2nd
3rd
4th
presence detect pin configurations
2nd
3rd
tin-plated
2nd
3rd
4th
Single Chip AT (SCAT) chipsets
single edge contact (SEC) packaging
2nd
single edge contact cartridge 2 (SECC2) packaging
Single Edge Contact Cartridge 2 package
[See SECC2 package] single edge processor (SEP) package Celeron processors
single edge processor (SEP) packaging
single inline memory modules (SIMMs)
single inline memory modules.
[See SIMMs] single-bit error-correction double-bit error detection (SEC-DED)
single-board computers
single-ended (SE) signaling
2nd
single-ended cables (SCSI) A-cable external shielded connectors
2nd
A-cable internal unshielded connectors
2nd
IBM PS/2 SCSI external connectors
P-cable shielded connectors
2nd
single-gap heads
2nd
single-pass rendering
single-plane power design
2nd
single-sided memory modules
singleword DMA (Direct Memory Access)
2nd
SIP (SCSI Interlock Protocol)
SiS 3D chipsets
SiS (Silicon Integrated Systems) chipsets MuTIOL architecture
2nd
quick reference of Athlon/Duron chipsets
2nd
quick reference of P6-class chipsets
2nd
quick reference of Pentium 4 chipsets
2nd
SiS 645/645DX
SiS 648/655DX
SiS 650/651
2nd
SiS R658
2nd
SiS600/5595
2nd
3rd
4th
SiS620/5595
2nd
3rd
4th
SiS630
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
SiS633/635
2nd
3rd
4th
SiS730S
2nd
SiS733
2nd
SiS735
2nd
SiS740
2nd
SiS745
2nd
SiS746
2nd
SiS746FX
SiS748
2nd
contact information
SiS600/5595 chipsets
2nd
SiS620/5595 chipsets
2nd
SiS630 chipsets
2nd
3rd
SiS633/635 chipsets
2nd
SiS730S chipsets
2nd
SiS733 chipsets
2nd
SiS735 chipsets
2nd
SiS740 chipsets
2nd
SiS745 chipsets
2nd
SiS746 chipsets
2nd
SiS746FX chipsets
SiS748 chipsets
2nd
SiS961 South Bridge chips
2nd
SiS961B South Bridge chips
2nd
SiS961L South Bridge chips
SiS962 South Bridge chips
2nd
SiS962L South Bridge chips
SiS963 South Bridge chips
2nd
SiS963L South Bridge chip
SiS963L South Bridge chips
2nd
SiSoftware Sandra software
sites Dux Computer Digest
sites.
[See Web sites] sixth generation CPUs bus widths
2nd
3rd
sixth generation processors Celeron DIB (dual independent bus) architecture
2nd
Pentium II DIB (dual independent bus) architecture
2nd
dynamic execution
2nd
Pentium II/III Xeon
2nd
Level 2 cache
SEC cartridge
Pentium III DIB (dual independent bus) architecture
2nd
Pentium Pro DIB (dual independent bus) architecture
2nd
dynamic execution
2nd
sixth-generation processors Celeron
2nd
benefits
2nd
DIB (Dual Independent Bus)
dynamic execution
FC-PGA (flip chip pin grid array) package
instruction execution
manufacturing
PPGA (plastic pin grid array) package
2nd
running 32-bit software
2nd
SEP (single edge processor) package
chipsets Aladdin Pro 4
2nd
Aladdin Pro 5
2nd
Aladdin Pro II
2nd
Aladdin TNT2
2nd
Apollo KLE133
2nd
Apollo Pro
2nd
Apollo Pro Plus
2nd
Apollo Pro133
2nd
Apollo Pro133A
2nd
Apollo Pro266
2nd
Intel 440BX
2nd
3rd
Intel 440EX
2nd
Intel 440FX
2nd
Intel 440GX
2nd
Intel 440LX
2nd
Intel 440ZX
2nd
Intel 440ZX-66
2nd
Intel 450KX/GX
2nd
Intel 450NX
2nd
Intel 810
2nd
3rd
Intel 810E
2nd
3rd
4th
Intel 810E2
2nd
3rd
Intel 815
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Intel 815E
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Intel 815EP
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Intel 820
2nd
3rd
4th
Intel 820E
2nd
3rd
4th
Intel 840
2nd
3rd
4th
ProSavage PM133
2nd
quick reference of SiS chipsets
quick reference of VIA chipsets
2nd
3rd
reference table
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
SiS600/5595
2nd
SiS620/5595
2nd
SiS630
2nd
3rd
SiS633/635
2nd
Pentium II
2nd
cache
2nd
DIB (Dual Independent Bus)
2nd
die sizes
dynamic execution
2nd
heating/cooling issues
2nd
iCOMP 2.0 Index rating
installation
instruction execution
MMX technology
Mobile Module
2nd
multiprocessing
power usage
processor ID information
2nd
running 32-bit software
2nd
SEC (Single Edge Contact) packaging
2nd
specifications
2nd
3rd
speeds
2nd
transistors
voltage ID definitions
2nd
Pentium III
2nd
architectural features
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