Standard terms, abbreviations, and acronyms

A

 

ASIC

Application-specific integrated circuit

Auxiliary

Any blade in a conjoined server other than the lowest-numbered blade

B

 

BBRAM

Battery-backed RAM

BBWC

Battery Backed Write Cache

BCH

Boot console handler

C

 

CE

Customer engineer

CEC

Core electronics complex

CMC

Corrected machine check

CPE

Corrected platform errors

CRU

Customer replaceable unit

CSR

Control status registers

D

 

DDNS

Dynamic domain name system

DHCP

Dynamic host configuration protocol

DLL

Dynamic-link library

DMA

Direct memory access

DMDC

Data multiplexer/demultiplexer controller

DNS

Domain name system

E

 

EFI

Extensible Firmware Interface

 

See also UEFI.

EMS

Event management service

ESD

Electrostatic discharge

F

 

FC

Fibre Channel

FPL

Forward progress log

FRU

Field replaceable unit

H

 

HBA

Host bus adapter

HPSP

HP service partition

I

 

iLO 3

Integrated Lights-Out

IPF

Itanium processor family

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