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sag

A momentary drop in the voltage provided by a power source.

SAP (service access point)

A field in a frame that tells the receiving host which protocol the frame is intended for.

SAP (Service Advertising Protocol)

A NetWare protocol that is used on an IPX network. SAP maintains server information tables, listing each service that has been advertised to it, and provides this information to any nodes that attempt to locate a service.

SAP (Service Advertising Protocol) agent

A router or another node on an IPX network that maintains a server information table. This table lists each service that has been advertised to it and provides this information to any nodes that attempt to locate a service.

SAS (Single Attached Station)

In an FDDI system, ...

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