short card
In a PC, a plug-in printed circuit board that is half the length of a full-size board. Contrast with long card.
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short card [¦shȯrt ¦kärd]
(computer science)
A printed circuit board that is plugged into an expansion slot in a microcomputer and is only half the length of a full-size card.
| (hardware) | short card - A half-length IBM PC expansion card or adaptor
that will fit in one of the two short slots located toward
the right rear of a standard chassis (tucked behind the
floppy disk drives). See also: tall card. |
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