expansion port

collocation in English

meaningsofexpansionandport

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expansion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/us
/ɪkˈspæn.ʃən/
the increase of something in size, number, ...
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port
noun
uk
/pɔːt/us
/pɔːrt/
a town by the sea or by a river that has a harbour, or the ...
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(Definition ofexpansionandportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, future applications may be hindered by rigidity of theexpansionportaccess lumen, which cannot accommodate instruments and articles with irregular shapes.
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There is a special tool called for this attack, only requiring a machine with anexpansionportsuspectible to this attack.
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On the back were a number of ports, including connectors for power, the controllers, and anexpansionport.
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Anexpansionportwas found on the bottom of the unit and the cartridge connector pinout was changed.
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Expansionportconnector removed from motherboard but is still etched.
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The interface itself would be attached to the computer's rearexpansionportwith a single joystick port on the front or top of the system.
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Ultimately though, they did install a 15-pinexpansionporton the front of the console so that an arcade-style joystick could be used optionally.
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An external hard diskexpansionportwas available, but compatible external hard disks were never produced.
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For cost reasons, the unit did not provide for daisy-chaining of further devices on the computer'sexpansionport.
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The system also features four joystick ports, a cartridge connector, and anexpansionport.
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Its purpose was to allow up to four players to play simultaneously in compatible games by allowing for additional controllers to be connected through the console'sexpansionport.
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In the rear of the machine were its expansion ports, mostly for providing access to its built-in cards.
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Its 6502 processor controlled the screen, keyboard, cassette tape recorders and any peripherals connected to one of the computer's several expansion ports.
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