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1gD – Glossary D

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DBMS
DDR2
DHL
DOA
DRM

*Term*	Expansion	Explanation	More Info Links
*Term*	Expansion	Explanation	NI FAQ Wiki	External
DBMS	Data Base Management System	A Data Base Management System is a set of applications which specialize in storing and retrieving data records from one or more data repositories (bases).	Is there a DBMS solution? on 3c2 – Office Suite	Database management system on Wikipedia
DDR2	Double Data Rate 2 Memory	DDR2 is a memory chip design which allows for a higher bus speed and requires lower power by running the internal clock at half the speed of the data bus. • ADAM ships with 1GB of DDR2 RAM.	2c – Memory and Storage	DDR2 on Wikipedia
DHL	Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn	Deutsche Post DHL is a shipping company in international express, air and ocean freight, road and rail transportation, contract logistics and international mail services. A global network composed of more than 220 countries and territories and 300,000 employees worldwide offers customers superior service quality and local knowledge to satisfy their supply chain requirements. • Notion Ink ships ADAM worldwide through DHL.	4 – PRE-ORDERS, LAUNCH and ORDERING	DHL Tracking official website
DOA	Dead On Arrival	Dead On Arrival refers to an electronic device that arrives either broken or non-functional on initial delivery of the device. • ADAM DOA procedures are detailed in Notion Ink's Cancellation, Return and Refund Policy (PDF, 23KB, pp 3) document	5 – WARRANTY and REPAIR	Dead on arrival on Wikipedia
DRM	Digital rights management	Digital rights management is a term for access control technologies that can be used by hardware manufacturers, publishers, copyright holders and individuals to limit the usage of digital content and devices. The use of digital rights management is controversial: proponents argue it is needed by copyright holders to prevent unauthorized duplication of their work, while some opponents, such as the Free Software Foundation (through its Defective By Design campaign), maintain that the use of the word "rights" is misleading and suggest that people instead use the term digital restrictions management.	Will the Music Player app be able to play DRM protected content? on 3c7 – Music Player	Digital rights management on Wikipedia