Dell PowerEdge 2500SC - Manual (Page 51)

in the configuration software for the devices.
text editor
An application program for editing text files consisting exclusively of ASCII characters. Windows Notepad is a text editor, for example. Most word processors use
proprietary file formats containing binary characters, although some can read and write text files.
text mode
A video mode that can be defined as x columns by y rows of characters.
time-out
A specified period of system inactivity that must occur before an energy conservation feature is activated.
tpi
Abbreviation for tracks per inch.
TSR
Abbreviation for terminate-and-stay-resident. A TSR program runs "in the background." Most TSR programs implement a predefined key combination (sometimes
referred to as a hot key) that allows you to activate the TSR program's interface while running another program. When you finish using the TSR program, you can
return to the other application program and leave the TSR program resident in memory for later use.
TSR programs can sometimes cause memory conflicts. When troubleshooting, rule out the possibility of such a conflict by rebooting your system without starting any
TSR programs.
UL
Abbreviation for Underwriters Laboratories.
UMB
Abbreviation for upper memory blocks.
upper memory area
The 384 KB of RAM located between 640 KB and 1 MB. If the system has an Intel386 or higher microprocessor, a utility called a memory manager can create
UMBs in the upper memory area, in which you can load device drivers and memory-resident programs.
UPS
Abbreviation for uninterruptible power supply. A battery-powered unit that automatically supplies power to your system in the event of an electrical failure.
USB
Abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus. A USB connector provides a single connection point for multiple USB-compliant devices, such as mice, keyboards, printers,
and system speakers. USB devices can also be connected and disconnected while the system is running.
utility
A program used to manage system resources—memory, disk drives, or printers, for example.
UTP
Abbreviation for unshielded twisted pair.
V
Abbreviation for volt(s).
VAC
Abbreviation for volt(s) alternating current.
VCCI
Abbreviation for Voluntary Control Council for Interference.
VCR
Abbreviation for video cassette recorder.
VDC