amd

5 definitions found

amd - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  AMD
      n 1: macular degeneration that is age-related [syn: age-related macular degeneration
           , AMD]

amd - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  AMD
  
     1. <company> Advanced Micro Devices.
  
     2. <jargon> According to Don Olivier
     <don@hsph.harvard.edu>, his system manager came in to work one
     morningn to find his IBM system down with a message on the
     console that said "AMD failure".  After he and the service rep
     had puzzled over documentation for an hour or so they called
     headquarters and eventually learned that it the failure was in
     the cooling system: an AMD is an "air movement device", IBM
     for "fan".
  
     (1995-01-16)
  

amd - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  AMD
         Active Matrix Display (LCD)
         

  AMD
         Advanced MicroDevices [inc.] (manufacturer)
         

  AMD
         AutoMounterDAEMON (Macintosh, Apple)