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CARTE PCMCIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- PC card
1, record 1, English, PC%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- PCMCIA card 2, record 1, English, PCMCIA%20card
correct, obsolete
- PCMCIA device 3, record 1, English, PCMCIA%20device
correct
- PCMCIA 4, record 1, English, PCMCIA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A credit card-size device that plugs into a small slot on a notebook computer. 5, record 1, English, - PC%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are numerous devices available as PCMCIA cards - the most common being network cards and modems. Each card is based on standards established by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 5, record 1, English, - PC%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Even if the term "PCMCIA card" has been replaced by "PC card", it is still largely used. 6, record 1, English, - PC%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 6, record 1, English, - PC%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte PC
1, record 1, French, carte%20PC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte PCMCIA 2, record 1, French, carte%20PCMCIA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite carte de la taille d'une carte de crédit que l'on insère dans la fente d'un ordinateur portatif. 3, record 1, French, - carte%20PC
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe une grande variété de ces cartes, les plus connues étant les cartes et réseau et les cartes modem. Chacune d'entre elles doit satisfaire aux normes établies par la Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). 3, record 1, French, - carte%20PC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- PCMCIA card 1, record 2, English, PCMCIA%20card
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A credit-card sized, removable module that has become the expansion vehicle for portable computers. 1, record 2, English, - PCMCIA%20card
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte PCMCIA 1, record 2, French, carte%20PCMCIA
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartes enfichables de taille d'une carte bancaire ... elles sont souvent utilisées pour l'agenda et le portable (ordinateur). 1, record 2, French, - carte%20PCMCIA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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