plug-in peripherals

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• plug-and-play — plugˈ and playˈ adjective (of a computer component) having an identifier that allows it to be configured automatically (also noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑plug * * * plug and play UK US adjective computing plug and play software or computer equipment… …   Useful english dictionary

• plug-and-play — ˌplug and ˈplay adjective COMPUTING plug and play computer equipment is able to start working as soon as it is connected to a computer: • Plug and Play technology makes computer peripherals, such as modems and printers, easy to install …   Financial and business terms

• plug-and-play — adjective COMPUTING plug and play software or computer equipment is immediately ready for use when it is connected to a computer: plug and play products/peripherals/modems …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Plug and Play — Plug′ and Play′ n. cmp a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that facilitates device installation and enables automatic configuration of the system • Etymology: 1990–95 …   From formal English to slang

• plug-compatible — plug′ compat ible adj. cmp designating computers or peripherals that are compatible with another vendor s models and could replace them …   From formal English to slang

• Plug compatible — A plug compatible machine is one that has been designed to be backwards compatible with a prior machine. In particular, a new computer system that is plug compatible has not only the same connectors and protocol interfaces to peripherals, but… …   Wikipedia

• plug and play — noun : a feature of a computer system by which a new hardware component is automatically detected and configured by the operating system * * * (sometimes l.c.) a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that… …   Useful english dictionary

• plug-and-play — UK / US adjective computing plug and play software or computer equipment is immediately ready for use when it is connected to a computer plug and play products/peripherals/modems …   English dictionary

• plug and play — noun Date: 1993 a feature of a computer system by which peripherals are automatically detected and configured by the operating system • plug and play adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Plug and Play — (sometimes l.c.) a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that facilitates device installation and enables automatic configuration of the system. [1990 95] * * * …   Universalium

• Plug and Play — noun a standard for the connection of peripherals to personal computers, whereby a device needs only to be connected to a computer in order to be configured to work perfectly …   English new terms dictionary