Practices

ergonomic keyboard

class

computer keyboard designed for good ergonomics

scroll wheel

class

component of a computer mouse used to scroll up and down

virtual retinal display

class

display technology that draws a raster display directly onto the retina of the eye

DVD-D

class

self-destructing disposable DVDs

Super key

class

modifier computer key

Jankó keyboard

class

musical instrument part

Video High Density

class

videodisk format

Copy Control

class

generic name of a copy prevention system

POWER3

class

1998 family of microprocessors by IBM

label printer

class

device for printing labels

Intel MCS-96

class

family of microcontrollers (MCU) commonly used in embedded systems

Fairchild F8

class

8-bit microprocessor

disk controller

class

controller for disk storage, usually integrated into the drive

Distribution Media Format

class

computer floppy disk format

barcode printer

class

computer peripheral to print barcode labels or tags

Hybrid Memory Cube

class

variant of computer RAM memory

motion controller

class

type of input device that translates its movement through space to input for a computer system

parallax barrier

class

device placed in front of an image source to allow it to show a stereoscopic image without the need

quantum memory

Thing

coherence-preserving memory for quantum information

fourteen-segment display

class

multiple buffering

class

data buffering technique used to avoid reading of incomplete data

log-structured file system

class

structure of file system that writes all information to a circular buffer

Dual-ported RAM

class

Type of random-access memory

key

class

key of wind instruments

reset button

class

button that can reset a device

media access unit

class

device

ARM11

class

family of ARM architecture 32-bit RISC microprocessor cores

ZX Interface 1

class

peripheral controller for the ZX Specrtrum

Xserve RAID

class

Apple Fibre Channel storage enclosure

Mini PCI

class

form factor for small PCI expansion cards

sixteen-segment display

class

home screen

class

main screen on a mobile operating system or browser

stack register

class

computer central processor register whose purpose is to keep track of a call stack

LAN switching

class

packet switching on Local Area Networks

POWER1

class

IBM processor

image processor

class

specialized digital signal processor used for image processing

flash memory controller

class

software or hardware component that facilitates data transfer, wear-leveling, error correction, and

computer-on-module

class

type of single-board computer

Cholesteric liquid crystal

class

Subclass of liquid crystal

iPod touch 2G

class

second generation of the iPod touch

wireless repeater

class

device that takes an existing signal from a wireless router or wireless access point and rebroadcast

front end processor

class

Small computer to which a large mainframe computer delegates input/output or telecommunications func

thermal transfer printing

class

digital printing method

POWER8

class

2014 family of symmetric multiprocessors by IBM

nForce2

class

chipset

AT keyboard

class

series of computer keyboards

VT220

class

Computer terminal from Digital Equipment Corporation

GPRS Gateway Service Node

class

Wii U Pro Controller

class

video game controller for the Wii U

barrel processor

class

CPU that switches between threads of execution on every cycle

millimeter wave scanner

class

whole-body imaging device

POWER2

class

1993 microprocessors by IBM

DECtape

class

magnetic tape data storage media used in many Digital Equipment Corporation computers

impact printer

class

printer that places the printing to via the use of a ribbon to the paper

zero-capacitor random-access memory

class

now-obsolete dynamic random-access memory technology

game backup device

class

device for backing up ROM information from a video game cartridge to a computer file called a ROM im

disk array

class

disk storage system which contains multiple disk drives

Archival Disc

class

Optical Disc Storage Format

Intel 80486SL

class

type of microprocessor

dynamic microphone

class

type of microphone design