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Tape drive

The

physical

device

that

allows

you

to

insert

large-capacity

magnetic

tape

cartridges

for

compact

data

storage

and

backup.

UNIX

An

operating

system

that

supports

multitasking

and

is

especially

suited

to

multi-user

environments.

UNIX is

compatible

with

a

range

of

computers,

from

personal

computers

to

mainframes.

See

also

Operating system.

VESA

Video

Electronics

Standards

Association.

The

standards

set

for

a

common

hardware

and

software

interface

to

super

VGA

video

adapters

and

other

high-performance

local

bus

devices.

VESA

(or

VL-Bus)

interfaces

support

32-bit

data

transfer

at

speeds

of

up

to

33

MHz,

allowing

your

computer

to

process

20

times

more

data

per

second

than

an

ISA

bus.

VGA

Video

Graphics

Array.

A

high-resolution

display

adapter

that

provides

a

variety

of

video

modes.

Video

card

See

Display

adapter

card.

VL-Bus

Abbreviation

for

VESA

local

bus.

See

also

VESA

Write

To

transfer

data

to

a

storage

device

(such

as a

disk)

or

an

output

device

(such

as a

monitor

or

printer).

See

also

Read.

Glossary

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