General Technical Knowledge Base

DisplayPort is a digital display interface developed by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA).

The diskpart command interpreter helps you to manage your computer's drives.

A device driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer.

M.2 is a specification from 2013 for internally mounted computer expansion cards and associated connectors.

Today's personal computers (PCs) usually have hard disk storage built directly into the computer's casing, where they store their directories and files.

The produced TFT panels are distinguished in pixel error classes.

Memory modules with Error Correcting Code (ECC) can correct all 1-bit errors and detect all 2-bit errors and some multi-bit errors.

IRIS is an international standard for the structured recording and documentation of fault symptoms, conditions and repairs.

MEDION AG is a German consumer electronics company owned by Lenovo. It operates in Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company's main products are computers and notebooks, but also smartphones, tablet computers, digital cameras, TVs, refrigerators, toasters, and fitness equipment.

The UEFI is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform firmware.

The Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a technical standard defined by Intel that specifies the operation of Serial ATA (SATA) host controllers in a non-implementation-specific manner.

Alexa is an intelligent personal assistant developed by Amazon, first used in the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Echo Dot devices.

Near-field communication (NFC) is a set of communication protocols that enable two electronic devices to establish communication by bringing them within 4 cm of each other.

A protocol, which can secure the boot process by preventing the loading of drivers or OS loaders that are not signed with an acceptable digital signature.

The TPM is a chip that adds basic security features to a computer or similar device.

A WWNN is a World Wide Name assigned to a node in a Fibre Channel fabric.

A personal identification number (PIN) is a numeric or alpha-numeric password or code used in the process of authenticating or identifying a user to a system and system to a user.

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network.

WLAN is a wireless computer network that links two or more devices.

A WWN or WWID is a unique identifier used in storage technologies.