Color Graphics Adapter
Introduced in 1981, IBM's earliest colour graphics card for IBM PCs. CGA can display 80 x 25 or 40 x 25 text in 16 colours, 640 x 200 pixels graphics in 2 colours or 320 x 200 in 4 colours (IBM PC video modes 0-6). It is now obsolete.
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(Partially based on FOLDOC)