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  2. POST card - Wikipedia

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    A typical card for desktop computers has a different bus interface on each edge; a card for laptop computers may have both a miniPCI and a parallel port connector (plus USB to supply power). Modern motherboards often do not broadcast POST codes to their PCI Express slots (PCIe switches only pass on transactions after having been configured to ...

  3. Memory card reader - Wikipedia

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    Most card readers also offer write capability, and together with the card, this can function as a pen drive. Some printers and Smartphones have a built-in card reader, as do many laptops and the majority of Tablet computers. A multi card reader is used for communication with more than one type of flash memory card. Multi card readers do not ...

  4. USB hardware - Wikipedia

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    The USB standards do not exhaustively list all combinations with one Type-A and one Type-B connector, however, most such cables have good chances of working. OTG non-standard Commonly available "OTG" cables that address widespread misuse of Micro-B and Mini-B receptacles for OTG devices, e.g. smartphones (as opposed to Micro-AB and Mini-AB ...

  5. Belkin - Wikipedia

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    In its inception, Belkin focused on cables and connectors for device pairings that were not easily available in the 1980s. It released the Hamlet cable, which connected the Apple IIc computer to non-Apple printers, in 1983. [6] In 2008, Belkin pivoted toward smartphone usage and designed new products for the smartphone accessory market. [7]

  6. Optical mark recognition - Wikipedia

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    The device then looks at the contrasting reflectivity of the light at certain positions on the form. It will detect the black marks because they reflect less light than the blank areas on the form. Some OMR devices use forms that are printed on transoptic paper. The device can then measure the amount of light that passes through the paper.

  7. Chip Authentication Program - Wikipedia

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    In all three modes, the CAP reader asks the EMV card to output a data packet that confirms the cancellation of a fictitious EMV payment transaction, which involves the details entered by the user. This confirmation message contains a message authentication code (typically CBC-MAC / Triple DES ) that is generated with the help of a card-specific ...

  8. Booting - Wikipedia

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    The IBM 701 computer (1952–1956) had a "Load" button that initiated reading of the first 36-bit word into main memory from a punched card in a card reader, a magnetic tape in a tape drive, or a magnetic drum unit, depending on the position of the Load Selector switch. The left 18-bit half-word was then executed as an instruction, which ...

  9. Barcode reader - Wikipedia

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    A barcode reader or barcode scanner is an optical scanner that can read printed barcodes and send the data they contain to computer. [1] Like a flatbed scanner, it consists of a light source, a lens, and a light sensor for translating optical impulses into electrical signals.