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card




a.k.a. adapter

A circuit board that plugs into an expansion slot in a computer, giving the computer additional capabilities. Popular cards include: internal modem cards, memory expansion boards, sound boards, and video adapters.

See also : PC card  USB  

NetLingo Classification: Net Hardware

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