AR-PB2A (serv.man4). Cougar Connectivity Training Pre-course study guide (Glossary of Terms) - Sharp Copying Equipment Handy Guide. Page 6

The process by which a piece of equipment behaves like other equipment (Of another Make).

A variant of standard Ethernet cable however Fast Ethernet runs at 100 Mbps rather than 10 Mbps
as with standard Ethernet.

Also known as a server, this is a central computer that supplies services to other PC’s (Clients)
connected to a network.  This term is also used to describe a file server type of network in which
the server only holds data and the processing of the data is done at each workstation.

Flash Memory is an alternative to using an “EPROM”.  Instead of having a physical device that must
be changed as with an “EPROM”, Flash Memory comes in a data file format. The file contains the
content of the flash memory. The file is downloaded by a computer to the device.  During the
download, the data file is written into the memory of the device, the flash memory then becomes
permanent. Both the Printer Board and the network card for the AR5132 include a Flash Memory.

The AR280/285/335 utilise Flash Memory Cards.  These are small memory cards that hold the flash
memory program. The benefit of these cards is that once upgraded they can very easily be fitted in
to the copier to upgrade the machine.

A group of bytes sent over a network, including control and address information.

Frame Types determine how packets of network data are formatted on different local area
networks.  Ethernet and Token Ring use different formats of frame type.