AMD 8 manual Abbreviations continued, Acronyms, Preliminary Information

Preliminary Information

AMD Athlon™ XP Processor Model 8 Data Sheet 25175H— March 2003

Table 31. Abbreviations (continued)

Abbreviation	Meaning
p	pico-
pA	picoampere
pF	picofarad
pH	picohenry
ps	picosecond
s	Second
V	Volt
W	Watt

Table 32 contains the definitions of acronyms used in this document.

Table 32. Acronyms

Abbreviation	Meaning
ACPI	Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AGP	Accelerated Graphics Port
APCI	AGP Peripheral Component Interconnect
API	Application Programming Interface
APIC	Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
BIOS	Basic Input/Output System
BIST	Built-In Self-Test
BIU	Bus Interface Unit
CPGA	Ceramic Pin Grid Array
DDR	Double-Data Rate
DIMM	Dual Inline Memory Module
DMA	Direct Memory Access
DRAM	Direct Random Access Memory
DSP	Digital Signal Processing
EIDE	Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics
EISA	Extended Industry Standard Architecture
EPROM	Enhanced Programmable Read Only Memory
FIFO	First In, First Out
GART	Graphics Address Remapping Table
HSTL	High-Speed Transistor Logic

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