HP 8000 Eisa, Epp, Eide, Escd, Fifo, Fpm, Fpu, Fps, Gmch, Gnd, Gpio, Gpoc, Gart, Gui, Hdd, Ich

Introduction

	Table 1-1(Continued)
	Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acronym or
Abbreviation	Description
EISA	extended ISA
EPP	enhanced parallel port
EIDE	enhanced IDE
ESCD	Extended System Configuration Data (format)
EV	Environmental Variable (data)
ExCA	Exchangeable Card Architecture
FIFO	first in/first out
FL	flag (register)
FM	frequency modulation
FPM	fast page mode (RAM type)
FPU	Floating point unit (numeric or math coprocessor)
FPS	Frames per second
ft	Foot/feet
GB	gigabyte
GMCH	Graphics/memory controller hub
GND	ground
GPIO	general purpose I/O
GPOC	general purpose open-collector
GART	Graphics address re-mapping table
GUI	graphic user interface
h	hexadecimal
HDD	hard disk drive
HW	hardware
hex	hexadecimal
Hz	Hertz (cycles-per-second)
ICH	I/O controller hub
IDE	integrated drive element
IEEE	Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
IF	interrupt flag
I/F	interface
IGC	integrated graphics controller
in	inch
INT	interrupt
I/O	input/output
IOPS	Input/output Operations Per Second

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