Epson ExpressStation User's Guide download pdf (Page 105)

MCGA

Monochrome/Color Graphics Adapter. A type of display

adapter that runs either a monochrome or color graphics

monitor.

MDA

Monochrome Display Adapter. A type of display adapter that

displays text in only one color, such as green or amber.

Megabyte (MB)

A unit used to measure storage space in a computer’s memory

or on a disk. One megabyte equals 1024KB.

Megahertz (MHz)

A unit used to measure oscillation frequency (of a computer’s

internal timing clock). A megahertz is one million cycles per

second.

Memory

The area where your computer stores data. Memory contents

are stored permanently (in ROM) or temporarily (in RAM).

Memory module

A small circuit board that contains memory chips. You can

add 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 card

The additional memory on an option card installed in the

computer.

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