Acronyms and abbreviations

BIOS

Basic Input/Output System

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

IPL

initial program load

iSCSI

Internet Small Computer System Interface

PCI

peripheral component interface

PDU

power distribution unit

PXE

Preboot Execution Environment

ROM

read-only memory

RSS

Receive-Side Scaling

SAN

storage area network

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TOE

TCP/IP Offload Engine

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