--A---
ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port
ALI - Acer Labs, Incorporated
ALU - Arithmetic Logic Unit
AMD - Advanced Micro Devices
APC - American Power Conversion
ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
ASPI - Advanced SCSI Programming Interface
AT - Advanced Technology
ATI - ATI Technologies Inc.
--- B ---
BFG - BFG Technologies
BIOS - Basic Input Output System
BNC - Barrel Nut Connector
--- C ---
CAS - Column Address Signal
CD - Compact Disk
CDR - Compact Disk Recorder
CDRW - Compact Disk Re-Writer
CD-ROM - Compact Disk - Read Only Memory
CFM - Cubic Feet per Minute (ft�/min)
CMOS - Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CPU - Central Processing Unit
CTX - CTX Technology Corporation (Commited to Excellence)
--- D ---
DDR - Double Data Rate
DDR-SDRAM - Double Data Rate - Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
DFI - DFI Inc. (Design for Innovation)
DIMM - Dual Inline Memory Module
DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory
DPI - Dots Per Inch
DSL - See ASDL
DVD - Digital Versatile Disc
DVD-RAM - Digital Versatile Disk - Random Access Memory
--- E ---
ECC - Error Correction Code
ECS - Elitegroup Computer Systems
EDO - Extended Data Out
EEPROM - Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EPROM - Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EVGA - EVGA Corporation
--- F ---
FC-PGA - Flip Chip Pin Grid Array
FDC - Floppy Disk Controller
FDD - Floppy Disk Drive
FPS - Frame Per Second
FPU - Floating Point Unit
FSAA - Full Screen Anti-Aliasing
FS - For Sale
FSB - Front Side Bus
--- G ---
GB - Gigabytes
GBps - Gigabytes per second or Gigabits per second
GDI - Graphical Device Interface
GHz - GigaHertz
--- H ---
HDD - Hard Disk Drive
HIS - Hightech Information System Limited
HP - Hewlett-Packard Development Company
HSF - Heatsink-Fan
--- I ---
IBM - International Business Machines Corporation
IC - Integrated Circuit
IDE - Integrated Drive Electronics
IFS- Item for Sale
IRQ - Interrupt Request
ISA - Industry Standard Architecture
ISO - International Standards Organization
--- J ---
JBL - JBL (Jame B. Lansing) Speakers
JVC - JVC Company of America
- K ---
Kbps - Kilobits Per Second
KBps - KiloBytes per second
--- L ---
LG - LG Electronics
LAN - Local Area Network
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display
LDT - Lightning Data Transport
LED - Light Emitting Diode
--- M ---
MAC - Media Access Control
MB � MotherBoard or Megabyte
MBps - Megabytes Per Second
Mbps - Megabits Per Second or Megabits Per Second
MHz - MegaHertz
MIPS - Million Instructions Per Second
MMX - Multi-Media Extensions
MSI - Micro Star International
--- N ---
NAS - Network Attached Storage
NAT - Network Address Translation
NEC - NEC Corporation
NIC - Network Interface Card
--- O ---
OC - Overclock (Over Clock)
OCZ - OCZ Technology
OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer
--- P ---
PC - Personal Computer
PCB - Printed Circuit Board
PCI - Peripheral Component Interconnect
PDA - Personal Digital Assistant
PCMCIA - Peripheral Component Microchannel Interconnect Architecture
PGA - Professional Graphics Array
PLD - Programmable Logic Device
PM - Private Message / Private Messaging
PnP - Plug 'n Play
PNY - PNY Technology
POST - Power On Self Test
PPPoA - Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM
PPPoE - Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
PQI - PQI Corporation
PSU - Power Supply Unit
--- R ---
RAID - Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
RAM - Random Access Memory
RAMDAC - Random Access Memory Digital Analog Convertor
RDRAM - Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory
ROM - Read Only Memory
RPM - Revolutions Per Minute
--- S ---
SASID - Self-scanned Amorphous Silicon Integrated Display
SCA - SCSI Configured Automatically
SCSI - Small Computer System Interface
SDRAM - Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory
SECC - Single Edge Contact Connector
SODIMM - Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module
SPARC - Scalable Processor ArChitecture
SOHO - Small Office Home Office
SRAM - Static Random Access Memory
SSE - Streaming SIMD Extensions
SVGA - Super Video Graphics Array
S/PDIF - Sony/Philips Digital Interface
--- T ---
TB - Terabytes
TBps - Terabytes per second
Tbps - Terabits per second
TDK - TDK Electronics
TEC - Thermoelectric Cooler
TPC - TipidPC
TWAIN - Technology Without An Important Name
--- U ---
UART - Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
USB - Universal Serial Bus
UTP - Unshieled Twisted Pair
--- V ---
VCD - Video CD
VPN - Virtual Private Network
--- W ---
WAN - Wide Area Network
WTB - Want to Buy
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
--- X ---
XGA - Extended Graphics Array
XFX - XFX Graphics, a Division of Pine
XMS - Extended Memory Specification
XT - Extended Technology
Lainnya
AAMOF – As A Matter Of Fact = Seperti dijelaskan pada fakta (?)
AFAIK – As Far As I Know = Sejauh yang saya tahuAFAIC – As Far As I’m Concerned = Sejauh yang saya konsern
AFAICT – As Far As I Can Tell = sejauh yang saya bisa ceritakan
AFK – Away From Keyboard = lagi jauh dari papan-ketik (jika terpaksa meninggalkan chat-room karena sesuatu hal)
ASAP – As Soon As Possible = sesegera mungkin
ASL – Age, Sex, LocationS = Umur, Jenis genital, lokasi
BAK – Back At Keyboard = Kembali ke papan-ketik
BBL – Be Back Later = Akan kembali nanti (jika hendak meninggalkan chat-room sementara waktu)
BITMT – But In The Meantime = Tetapi dalam kurun waktu
BOT – Back On Topic = kembali ke topik
BRB – Be Right Back = Saya kembali…
BTW – By the way = dalam pembicaraan
(biasanya dipakai untuk membicarakan subtopik tertentu di luar topik
yang sedang dibicarakan)
C4N – Ciao For Now = idem dengan CU – See you = sampai jumpa (untuk keluar/mengakhiri chat/topik)
CMIIW – Correct Me If I’m Wrong = Perbaiki saya jika saya salah
CRS – Can’t Remember “Stuff” = Tidak ingat “benda” yang dimaksud
CU – See You = idem C4N
CUL(8R) – See You Later = idem C4N
CWOT – Complete Waste Of Time = Sangat menghabiskan waktu saja
CYA – See Ya = idem C4N
DIY – Do It Yourself = Kerjakan sendiri
EOD – End Of Discussion = akhir diskusi
EZ – Easy =gampang, mudah
F2F – Face To Face = kopdar, ketemuan fisik
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions = hal-hal yang sering ditanyakan
FBOW – For Better Or Worse = untuk baik atau buruk
FOAF – Friend Of A Friend = teman dari teman
FOCL – Falling Off Chair Laughing =
sampai jatuh dari bangku karena tertawa (menertawakan sesuatu yang
sangat lucu, hampir sama dengan LOL – Laughing Out Loud)
FWIW – For What It’s Worth = Untuk apa itu berguna
FYA – For Your Amusement = Untuk kesenanganmu (biasanya merujuk pada games)
FYI – For Your Information = Untuk informasimu (biasanya untuk memberikan informasi tertentu)
/ga – Go Ahead = ayolah
GAL – Get A Life = dapatkan
hidup(mu) (biasanya merujuk untuk orang yang addicted (kecanduan) pada
sesuatu hingga lupa makan, tidur atau minum)
GBTW – Get Back To Work = kembali kerja
GFC – Going For Coffee = pergi untuk minum kopi
GFETE – Grinning From Ear To Ear = bisik-bisik (?) [FYI, google translator menerjemahkannya : Kernyih dari telinga ke telinga]
GMTA – Great minds think alike = sebagian besar pemikiran (orang) berpikir sama
GR&D – Grinning, Running & Ducking = kernyih, berlarian dan menunduk
GTG – Got To Go = Harus pergi
GTGTTBR – Got To Go To The Bathroom = harus pergi ke kamar kecil
GTRM – Going To Read Mail = mau baca surat elektonik
HAND – Have A Nice Day = semoga mendapatkan hari baik
HHOK – Ha Ha Only Kidding = Ha ha hanya bercanda
HTH – Hope This Helps = Berharap ini dapat menolong (biasanya merujuk pada sebuah artikel)
IAC – In Any Case = Pada kasus apapun
IAE – In Any Event = Pada event apapun
IC – I See = saya mengerti
IDGI – I Don’t Get It = saya tidak mengerti
IMCO – In My Considered Opinion = dalam anggapan saya
IMHO – In my humble opinion = dengan kerendahan hati, pendapat saya….
IMNSHO – in My Not So Humble Opinion = dengan tidak rendah hati, pendapat saya (kebalikan IMHO)
IMO – In My Opinion = dalam pendapat saya
IMPE – In My Personal Experience = dalam pengalaman pribadi saya
IMVHO – In My Very Humble Opinion = dengan sangat rendah hati, pendapat saya….
IOW – In Other Words = dengan kata lain
IRL – In Real Life = dalam kehidupan sesungguhnya
ISP – Internet Service Provider = Penyedia jasa internet
IYKWIM – If You Know What I Mean = Jika kamu tahu apa yang saya maksud
JIC – Just In Case = hanya dalam kasus tertentu
J/K – Just kidding = hanya bercanda
KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid = buat itu gampang, [*red : sorri kata terakhir artikan sendiri]
L8TR – Later = nanti
LD – Later dude = nanti bung
LOL – Laughing Out Loud = tertawa terbahak-bahak
LTNS – Long Time No See = sudah lama tidak jumpa
MorF – Male or Female, or person who asks that question = laki-laki atau perempuan, atau orang yang bertanya
MTCW – My Two Cents Worth = berharga dua sen (biasanya untuk meledek sesuatu yang dianggap “murahan”)
NRN – No Reply Necessary = tidak perlu dibalas
ONNA – Oh No, Not Again! = oh tidak, tidak lagi!
OTOH – On The Other Hand = dalam tangan lainnya
OTTOMH – Off the top of my head = di atas kepala saya
OIC – Oh I See = oh saya mengerti
OOT – Out Off Topic = Diluar Bahasan
OTF – On The Floor = di atas lantai
OLL – Online Love = cinta online
PLS – Please = silahkan
PU – That Stinks! = Itu bau! (Untuk berseru ketika menemukan sesuatu yang menjengkelkan)
REHI – Hello Again (re-Hi!) = halo lagi
ROFL – Rolling On Floor Laughing = Tertawa sampai terguling-guling di lantai
ROTF – Rolling On The Floor = berguling-guling di lantai
ROTFL – Rolling On The Floor Laughing = idem ROFL
RSN – Real Soon Now = Sesegera mungkin
RTDox – Read The Documentation/Directions = Baca dokumentasi/Petunjuk
RTFM – Read The Frickin’ Manual = Baca manual
RUOK – Are You OK? = Apakah kamu ok?
SNAFU – Situation Normal; All Fouled Up = Situasi normal; semua dibohongi (setelah adanya provokasi (biasanya dari spammer))
SO – Significant Other = sama dengan yang lain
SOL – Smiling Out Loud (or Sh*t Out of Luck) = Tersenyum lebar-lebar
TANSTAAFL – There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch = Tidak ada yang penting seperti makan siang gratis
TAFN – That’s All For Now = Itu semua untuk sekarang
TEOTWAWKI – The End Of The World As We Know It = Kiamat seperti yang kita tahu
THX – Thanks = terima kasih
TIA – Thanks In Advance = terima kasih sebelumnya
TLK2UL8R – Talk to you later = bicara denganmu nanti
TMK – To My Knowledge = dari pengetahuan saya
TOS – Terms Of Service = Aturan dari pelayanan
TPTB – The Powers That Be = Pemilik kekuatan yang bisa
TSWC – Tell Someone Who Cares = Ceritakan seseorang yang peduli
TTBOMK – To The Best Of My Knowledge = Dari pengetahuan terbaik saya
TTFN – Ta-Ta For Now = idem CU
TTYL(8R) – Talk To You Later = idem TLK2UL8R
TWIMC – To Whom It May Concern = Untuk siapa saya yang peduli
Txs – Thanks = terima kasih
URL – Web Page Address = alamat laman
w/b – Welcome Back = Selamat datang/ kembali lagi
w/o – Without = tanpa
WRT – With Regard To = dengan penghargaan ke
WTG – Way To Go = arah, sesuatu akan dimulai
WU? – What’s Up? = apa yang terjadi?
WWW – World Wide Web = Jejaring Besar Dunia
WYSIWYG – What You See Is What You Get = Apa yang kamu lihat itulah yang kamu dapat
Y2K – Year 2000 = tahun 2000
YGIAGAM – Your Guess Is As Good As Mine = Tebakanmu seperti saya
YGWYPF – You Get What You Pay For = Apa yang kamu dapat itu yang kamu bayar
YMMV – Your Mileage May Vary = [*red yang ini susah terjemahinnya ni...]
ZZZ – Sleeping = Tidur