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Quick Launch
Thisreferstoatoolbarthatcanbeconguredsothat
youcanlaunchaprogramsuchasInternetExploreror
displaytheWindowsDesktopwithoneclick.Youcan
addanyicontothequicklaunchareaoftheTaskbar
andlaunchfrequentlyusedprogrambyclickingthat
icon.
Server
In
general,aserverreferstoacomputerthatprovides
sharedresourcesfornetworkusers.
Share
This refers to setting a resource of a computer such as
a
folderorprintersothatotheruserscanalsouseit.
Shared Folder
A
folderthatcanbeusedbyotherusersonthenetwork.
NetworkAdministrator
Auserwhoplans,conguresandmanagesnetwork
operations.Sometimes,anetworkadministratoris
calledasystemadministrator.
Sleep Mode
A
powermodethatenablescomputerstosavepower
consumptionwhentheyarenotbeingused.Whena
computerisinSleepMode,thedataonthecomputer
memoryisnotsavedtotheharddisk.Ifthepoweris
tunedoff,thedatainmemorywillbelost.
System File
System
Filesrefertolesthatarereadandusedby
theWindowsoperatingsystem.Ingeneral,systemles
mustnotbedeletedormoved.
USB
(UniversalSerialBus)
Thisreferstoaserialinterfacestandarddeveloped
toreplacetheconventionalinterfacestandardssuch
asSerialandPS/2.WhileUSB1.1supports12Mbps
(12millionbitspersecond),USB2.0supportsadata
ratethatis40times(480Mpbs)fasterthanthatofUSB
1.1.ThedatarateofUSB2.0isequivalenttothatof
IEEE1394.ThereforeUSB2.0isusedforA/Vdevices
supportedbyIEEE1394anda2ndHDDandCDRW
thatrequireahighdatarate.
Windows Media Player
A
multimediaprogramincludedwithWindows.Using
thisprogram,youcanplayamediale,createanaudio
CD,listentoaradiobroadcast,searchandmanage
mediales,andcopylestoaportabledevice,etc.