expansion card
<hardware> A circuit board which can be plugged into one of a computer's
expansion slots to provide some optional extra facility such as additional RAM,
disk controller, coprocessor, graphics accelerator, communication device or some
special-purpose interface.
Different computers have different standards for the cards they accept, e.g.
PCI.
(1998-06-26)
Nearby terms:
expanded memory manager « expanded memory page frame
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