Abbreviations (M)
Abbreviations.
Meaning
MAC
Medium Access Control (e.g. unique address for 8230)
MAP
Maintenance Analysis Procedure
MAPI
Message Appl. Program Interface
MBps
Megabytes per second
Mbps
Megabits per second
Mb
Megabyte (1.048.576 bytes)
Mbit
Megabit (million bits)
MCA
Micro Channel Architecture
MCGA
Modified Color Graphics Adapter (320x200x256)
MCI
Media Control Interface (Audio Video...)
MCLK
Memory Clock
MCU
Memory Control Unit
MDA
Monochrome Display Adapter
MDRAM
Multibank DRAM (up to 90MHz)
Mega
A prefix meaning a million times ( or x 10^6)
MFI
Mainframe Interactive (same as NPT)
MFM
Modified Frequency Modulated (encoding used for ST-506/412 HDDs)
MHz
Mega Hertz
MIA
Media Interface Adapter (Fibre channel)
Micro
A prefix meaning a millionth (or x 10-6)
MIDI
Music Instrument Digital Interface
Milli
A prefix meaning a thousandth (or x 10-3)
MIPS
Million Instructions per Second
MM
Multi Media
MME
Matched Memory Extension
MMU
Memory Management Unit
MMX
Multi Media Extension (MMX-CPU)
MNP
Microcom Networking Protocol (for Modem)
(MNP classes 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9 & 10)
MPC
Multimedia Personal Computer
MPEG
Moving (Motion) Pictures Experts Group
MPTN
Multi-Protocol Transport Network
MPTS
Multi-Protocol Transport Services
MSB
Most Significant Bit
MSCDEX
Microsoft CD Extensions
MSD
Most Significant Digit
MTBF
Meantime Between Failure
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