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• System Reference Manual — The SRM firmware (also called the SRM console) is the boot firmware written by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) for computer systems based on the Alpha AXP microprocessor. The acronym SRM is derived from the phrase Alpha System Reference… …   Wikipedia

• Initialization — may refer to:* Booting, a process that starts computer operating systems * Initialism, an abbreviation formed using the initial letters of words or word parts * Initialise, in computing, formatting a storing space like a hard disk or memory. Also …   Wikipedia

• initialization — (Amer.) n. act or process of initializing; act of resetting something to its starting value or position; preparation of a computer disk for reading and writing; startup of a system or program, preparing of software or hardware for operation… …   English contemporary dictionary

• initialization — initialize UK US (UK also initialise) /ɪˈnɪʃəlaɪz/ verb [I or T] IT ► to prepare a computer program or system to start working: »Please wait while the system is initializing. ► to prepare a computer disk for use so that it can store and read data …   Financial and business terms

• System image — A system image in computing is the state of a computer or software system stored in some non volatile form. The form of storage is often a file. A system is said to be capable of using (or dumping) system images if it can be closed down and later …   Wikipedia

• initialization — noun (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position • Syn: ↑low level formatting, ↑initialisation • Derivationally related forms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• Lazy initialization — In computer programming, lazy initialization is the tactic of delaying the creation of an object, the calculation of a value, or some other expensive process until the first time it is needed. This is typically accomplished by maintaining a flag… …   Wikipedia

• Inertial navigation system — An Inertial Navigation System (INS) is a navigation aid that uses a computer and motion sensors to continuously track the position, orientation, and velocity (direction and speed of movement) of a vehicle without the need for external references …   Wikipedia

• Resource Acquisition Is Initialization — Resource Acquisition Is Initialization, often referred to by the acronym RAII, is a popular design pattern in many object oriented languages like C++, D and Ada. The technique, invented by Bjarne Stroustrupcite book title = The Design and… …   Wikipedia

• IBM System/34 — The IBM System/34 was a minicomputer marketed by IBM from 1978 to 1983. It was a multi user, multi tasking successor to the single user System/32. Most notably, it included two very different processors, one based on System/32 and the second… …   Wikipedia

• Copland (operating system) — Copland was a project at Apple Computer to create an updated version of the Macintosh operating system. It was to have introduced protected memory, preemptive multitasking and a number of new underlying operating system features, yet still be… …   Wikipedia