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male connectors (DB-9 and DB-25)
malware protection
     configuring a new PC
     sources of malware
MAP command
Master Boot Record (MBR)
     fixing on FAT partitions with FDISK
     fixing on NTFS with FIXMBR
Master File Table (MFT)
memory
     determining amount of RAM needed
     installing more RAM
     limitation of Windows 9x memory use
     limitations on additional RAM
     main memory allocated to AGP video card
     management programs
     Memory Interleave Enabler for Via chipsets
     speeding up RAM
     swapfile use by Windows 98 and Me, limiting
     system memory shared by video system
     system resource management, Windows Me
     Windows 95/98 cache, fixing
     Windows memory management, improving
     Windows NT-based systems, operation in RAM
     Windows system resources, managing
memory and components (system), in-depth tests of
memory timing settings, hacking
metals, heat sink
MFLOPS (million-floating-point-(math)-operations-per-second)
MFT (Master File Table)
Microsoft
     FDISK documentation
     Plug and Play specification
millions of instructions per second (MIPS)
     raw CPU performance measured in
Mobile and Network settings (typical roles, Windows 95)
modes
     parallel port operation
     serial port Mode parameter
moisture trapped between the CPU and its heat sink
mount command (Linux)
MR BIOS
MSDOS.SYS file
     details of
     filler characters at end
     typical
multiboot
     configuring a multiboot system
     partitioning for
     sharing filesystems or using unique
     third-party utilities, using 2nd
         PartitionMagic
         System Commander
multiplier values, CPU clock
     setting
     unlocking the multiplier

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