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Glossary
Symbol Prefix Value
ppico10
-12
nnano10
-9
μ micro 10
-6
m milli 10
-3
k kilo 10
3
Mmega10
6
Ggiga10
9
Ttera10
12
Symbols
°Degrees
W Ohms
%Percent
A
AAmperes
A/D
Analog-to-digital. Most often used as A/D converter.
AC Alternating Current
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
API Application Programming Interface—A standardized set of
subroutines or functions along with the parameters that a program
can call.
APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller