- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A program that is run in a privileged administrator security context that allows actions that would normally be restricted. Without elevation, programs in Windows Client and Windows Server run in a restricted state.
Industry:Software
A command prompt that is run in a privileged administrator security context that allows actions that would normally be restricted. Without elevation, command prompts in Windows Client and Windows Server run in a restricted state.
Industry:Software
A snapshot of a volume that is made at a specific point in time.
Industry:Software
A relatively small, simple driver or file that contains additional instructions needed by a specific hardware device to interface with the universal driver for a class of devices.
Industry:Software
In a Plug and Play (PnP) operating system, a bus driver that detects devices that are located on a specific bus. The driver then loads information about the devices into the hardware tree.
Industry:Software
A storage system that does not lose data when power is removed from it.
Industry:Software
A storage system that does not lose data when power is removed from it.
Industry:Software
A technology that enables computers to communicate directly with each other over the Internet or a private network without the need for a server.
Industry:Software
A two-byte data structure written at the end of the boot sector after the bootstrap code. Used by the bootstrap loader to determine that the end of boot sector has been reached.
Industry:Software
A two-byte data structure written at the end of the boot sector after the bootstrap code. Used by the bootstrap loader to determine that the end of boot sector has been reached.
Industry:Software
