Epson Equity 320SX PLUS User Manual

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Memory module

A small circuit board that contains memory chips. You can
add 256KB, IMB, or 4MB memory modules to the main
system board inside the computer to expand the computer’s
memory. A memory module is commonly called a SIMM
(single inline memory module).

Memory on curd

The additional memory on an option card installed in the

computer.

M G A

Multi-mode Graphics Adapter. A type of display adapter card
that can display monochrome text and color graphics on the
screen.

Microprocessor

A small version of a CPU contained on one semiconductor
Chip.

Modem

A device that allows a computer to transmit signals over
telephone lines so it can send and receive data. Modem
stands for MOdulator/DEModulator.

The piece of hardware that contains the screen and displays

information.

Monochrome monitor

A monitor that displays in only one color, such as green or
amber, as opposed to a color monitor which can display in

several colors.

G l o s s a r y I I

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