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232 Glossary
program diskette set
The set of diskettes from which you can perform a complete installation of an
operating system or application program. When you reconfigure a program, you
often need its program diskette set.
protected mode
An operating mode supported by 80286 or higher microprocessors, protected
mode allows operating systems to implement:
A memory address space of 16 MB (80286 microprocessor) to 4 GB (Intel386 or
higher microprocessor)
Multitasking
Virtual memory, a method for increasing addressable memory by using the hard
drive
The Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, OS/2
®
, and UNIX
®
32-bit
operating systems run in protected mode. MS-DOS cannot run in protected
mode; however, some programs that you can start from MS-DOS, such as the
Windows operating system, are able to put the computer into protected mode.
provider
A provider is an extension of a CIM schema that communicates with managed
objects and accesses data and event notifications from a variety of sources.
Providers forward this information to the CIM Object Manager for integration
and interpretation.
PS
Abbreviation for power supply.
PS/2
Abbreviation for Personal System/2.
PXE
Abbreviation for Pre-boot eXecution Environment.
QFP
Acronym for quad flat pack.
RAC
Acronym for remote access controller. Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
supports all RACs. These include the DRAC II, DRAC III, DRAC III/XT, ERA,
and ERA/O.
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