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| Abr. | Expanded | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| RTG | ReTargetable Graphics | Usually a software driver kit for a graphic chipset; mostly for graphic cards, but not necessarily (there's a CyberGraphX v3 AGA driver set for PowerPC Amigas [Tony]) |
| P96 | Picasso96 | Shareware RTG software kit |
| CGX | CyberGraphX | Commercial RTG software kit (v3 is free, v4 is commercial) [Robert Reisweig] |
| HDD | Hard Disk Drive | (self-explanatory) |
| RDB | Rigid Disk Block | The first few blocks of a HDD which contain the vital information for the drive; e.g. partition(s), filesystem(s) |
| NSD | New Style Device | See the Disk & File Operation page for details |
| FFS | Fast File System | The standard Amiga filesystem. The OS 3.5 version is v45. Note: "TD64" FFS v44 is a patched v40 and is not an official update! [Heinz Wrobel] |
| PFS | Professional File System | A commercial third party filesystem, not compatible with FFS |
| SFS | Smart File System | A currently freeware third party filesystem, not compatible with FFS |