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I/O Address Input / Output address. A 3 to 4 digit hexadecimal number used to identify and signal a peripherial device.

IBM International Business Machines, IBM is the largest computer company in the world and the first to produce a computer back in 1953.

ICS Internet Connection Sharing, a method in which 1 internet source can be shared with multiple computers. ICS can be done via software like with Sygate/Wingate or hardware (routers).

IEEE 802.1 Standard for local area networks which cover network management and other aspects related to LANs.

IEEE 802.11b Standard for 11Mbps wireless network operation.

IEEE 802.1p Standard for quality of service; network traffic prioritization.

IEEE 802.1Q Standard relating to VLANs.

IEEE 802.2 Specifies the logical link control for various access methods.

Integrated When intergrated is used, it means that 2 or more devices have been made into one device. Example, many motherboards these days have intergrated videocards which means the actual videocards is built into the board.

IP Address Internet Protocol address. The address of a network node in the form of four sets of numbers upto 3 digits each and divided by periods. ie. 192.168.1.1

IPX Novell network protocol that connects computers running NetWare

IRC Internet Relay Chat, a place where IRC clients connect to an IRC server to participate in real time test conversations.

IRQ Interrupt Request

ISA A standard bus architecture associated with the IBM AT motherboards. It allows 16 bits at a time to flow between the motherboard circuitry and an expansion slot card and its associated device(s). [image]

ISP Internet Service Provider

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