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Operating System Glossary

A list of operating system related terminology. Add a glossary word if it is not already there.

BDA BIOS Data Area
BIOS Basic Input Output System
BIOS Basic Input Output System
CHS Cylinder Head Sector
FAT File Allocation Table
FDC Floppy Drive Controller
GDT Global Descriptor Table
GDT Global Descriptor Table
HDC Hard Disk Controller
HDD Hard Disk Drives
IDT Interrupt Descriptor Table
IP Internet Protocol
LBA Logical Block Addressing
LDT Local Descriptor Table
MBR Master Boot Record
MBR master boot record
NTFS New Table File System
PC Program Counter
PCB Process Control Block
PDBR Page Directory Base Register
PIC Programmable Interrupt Controller (IC 8259A)
PIT Programmable Interrupt Timer (IC 8254)
SC Stack Counter

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