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Jargon |
Explanation |
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EAX |
Enhanced Audio eXtensions - Created by
Creative for its SoundBlaster Live range of cards. EAX was
designed to create more realistic sound effects by using reverb
and chorus effects. More realistic sounds in games was the result,
although it can be used to watch movies and listen to music in
anything from a concert hall to singing in a bathroom. Or you can
even get your favourite pop stars singing with a chipmunk voice. |
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ECC |
Error Check Code - AKA Error Correction
Code |
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ECP |
Enhanced capabilities Port - High speed parallel
port from Microsoft. |
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EDO RAM |
Extended Data Out Random
Access Memory. See RAM |
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EISA |
Extended Industry
Standard Architecture - EISA allowed the USA bus to
progress to 32 bits wide and also allow multi processing. EISA was
introduced as early as the 80386 PC's and is fully backward
compatible with the ISA bus. |
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E-Mail |
Electronic mail - A
system used to send electronic letters or documents to computers
by using the Internet. |
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EPROM |
Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory -
Storage device in which data is determined by an electrical
charge. |
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EEPROM |
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read
Only Memory. see above |
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EIDE |
Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics - Faster
than the standard IDE can connect up to 4
devices over its two channels. |
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EPP |
Enhanced Parallel Port - A high speed
parallel port that can support more than one device in a daisy
chain formation. |
