|
|
bring X to its knees
To present a computer, operating system, piece of software, or
algorithm with a load so extreme or pathological that it
grinds to a halt. "To bring a MicroVAX to its knees, try
twenty users running vi - or four running Emacs."
Compare hog.
[Jargon File]
Try this search on OneLook / Google
Nearby terms:
briefcase « brightness « Brilliant « bring X to its knees » British Broadcasting Corporation » British Library Method » British Standards Institute
This article was derived from the Free Online Dictionary of Computers and is available under ther terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.
HP 7-in-1 Int. Card Read/Write w/S-Video Video-InHP 7-in-1 Int. Card Read/Write w/S-Video Video-In ** Hewlett Packard 7-in-1 Card Reader/Writer **The Hewlett Packard media reader features a 7-in-1 card reader/writer that fits into a standard 3.5-inch drive bay! Exchange data easily and quickly between devices and your computer. It even includes connectors for S-Video and Video inputs to connect to your TV! Download images from the memory cards used by digital cameras or other devices, then you can edit them and print or share them with family or friends!General Features:- Dark blue bezel- 7-in-1 card reader- Front panel S-Video in connector - Front panel Video-in connector- LED indicator- 3.5-inch form factor- Fits Hewlett Packard systems- Supported Media Formats:- CompactFlash I/II- Secure Digital card- Multimedia card- SmartMedia- Memory Stick- Memory Stick Pro- IBM MicrodrivePackage Includes:- HP 7-in-1 card reader/writer- Proprietary cable- Internal USB cableNotes:- HP P/N: 5069-6126- Cables not included Compatibility/Requirements/Disclosures: ** Requirements *** Available 3.5-inch drive bay* Available 5-pin motherboard header for card reader (standard USB internal header)* Available 4-pin motherboard header for video (we don't know of any boards with this header)* Supported flash memory cards Informational Links: http://www.hp.com More ...
80mm Metal Fan Grill (Black)80mm Metal Fan Grill (Black) ** 80 mm Metal Fan Grill **Designed to fit an 80 mm case fan, this metal fan grilloffers protective covering from objects that might get trapped in the fan! This black fan grill can be mounted directly over the fan for easy installation!General Features:- Black metal fan grill- Fits 80 mm case fans- Protective covering from objects Notes:- Metal Fan Grill only Compatibility/Requirements/Disclosures: ** Requirements *** 80 mm case fan More ...
(10) 5-Foot Cat-5 Ethernet Patch Cables for $6.99(10) 5-Foot Cat-5 Ethernet Patch Cables for $6.99 ** (10) 5-Foot Cat-5 Ethernet Patch Cables for $6.99 **Ten 5-Foot RJ-45 Cat-5 Ethernet Cables- Category 5 Twisted Pair- Standard straight-through patch cable- 8-pin RJ-45 Connectors at both ends- 5ft. in lengthCompatibility/Requirements/Disclosures:** Requirements *** Basic Networking Knowledge* Ethernet Hub and Computer with RJ-45 Ethernet port More ...
Kodak CX7300 3.2MP 3x Digital Zoom Digital CameraKodak CX7300 3.2MP 3x Digital Zoom Digital Camera Action canceledInternet Explorer was unable to link to the Web page you requested. The page might be temporarily unavailable.Please try the following:Click the Refresh button, or try again later.If you have visited this page previously and you want to view what has been stored on your computer, click File, and then click Work Offline.For information about offline browsing with Internet Explorer, click the Help menu, and then click Contents and Index.Internet Explorer More ...
Genica Intel 56K V.92 Data/Fax ModemGenica Intel 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem ** Genica 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem **Connect to the Internet with the Genica 56K V.92 Data/Faxmodem! It features the Intel FA82537EP chipset, supportsITU-T V.92/V.90 standards, Automatic sleep and wake modes,and Plug and Play. Get yours today!General Features:- Intel FA82537EP chipset- 56 Kbps receive- Supports ITU-T V.92/V.90 standards- PCI interface- Up to 48 Kbps upstream- Transmit and receive up to 14.4 Kbps fax mode- Automatic sleep mode- Wake-up mode- Tam Support with DTMF Detect, Ring Detect & Caller ID- Plug and PlayData Mode Compatibility:- V.90- V.92- V.34- V.32- V.32bis- V.21- V.22bis- V.22- V.23- Bell 212A- Bell 103Fax Mode Compatibility:- V.17- V.29- V.27ter- V.21- V.21 Channel 2Data Compression and Error Correction:- V.44- V.42bis- V.42- MNP 5- MNP 2-4Regulatory Approvals:- FCC- CERetail Package Includes:- Intel 56K V.92 Data/Fax Modem- Driver CD- Quick Start Guide- One (1) RJ-11 standard phone cord Compatibility/Requirements/Disclosures:** Requirements *** Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP* 64 MB RAM* CD-ROM drive* Available PCI slot More ...
Sharp VGA 9.4-Inch Mono LCD LM64P83LSharp VGA 9.4-Inch Mono LCD LM64P83L ** Sharp VGA 9.4-Inch Mono LCD LM64P83L **- Display size 9.4 - Brightness 65 cd/m 2 - Dot format (H x V) 640 x 480 dot - Duty ratio 1/240 - Dot pitch (H x V) 0.30 x 0.30 mm - Backlight type 1CCFT(E) - Active area (H x V) 192.0 x 144.0 mm - Power consumption 2 380 mW - Outline dimensions (W x H x D) 253.0(260.0)* 2 x 174.0 x 7.0 mm - Panel mode Transmissive - Weight 340 g - B/W - Operating temperature 0 to +45 C - Storage temperature -25 to +60 C - Response time 350 ms - Contrast Ratio 18:1 More ...
|
