Intel® Server Platform SR6850HW4 TPS

Glossary
Glossary

This appendix contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. Acronyms are then entered in their respective place, with non-acronyms following.

Word / Acronym

Definition

ACPI

Advanced configuration and power interface

 

 

BIOS

Basic Input / Output System

 

 

BMC

Baseboard management controller

 

 

CE

Community European

 

 

CISPR

International Special Committee on Radio Interference

 

 

CMOS

Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

 

 

CSA

Canadian Standards Organization

 

 

DB

Data bus

 

 

dBA

Deciel acoustic

 

 

DDR2

Double data rate

 

 

DIMM

Dual in-Line memory module

 

 

DMA

Direct memory access

 

 

ECC

Error checking and correcting

 

 

EEPROM

Electrically erasable programmable ROM

 

 

EMI

Electromagnetic interference

 

 

EMP

Emergency Management Port

 

 

EPS

External Product Specification

 

 

ESD

Electro static discharge

 

 

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

 

 

FRB

Fault resilient booting

 

 

FRU

Field replaceable unit

 

 

FSB

Front side bus

 

 

FWH

Firmware hub

 

 

GND

Ground

 

 

GUI

Graphical user interface

 

 

HDD

Hard disk drive

 

 

HL

Hub-link

 

 

HSC

Hot swap controller

 

 

I/O

Input / Output

 

 

ICMB

Intelligent Chassis Management Bus

 

 

IDE

Integrated device electronics

 

 

IEC

International Electrotechnical Commission

 

 

IMB

Intelligent management bus

 

 

IPMB

Intelligent platform management bus

 

 

IPMI

Intelligent platform management interface

 

 

ISP

In-system programmable

 

 

ITE

Information technology equipment

 

 

ITP

In-target probe

 

 

JTAG

Joint Test Action Group

 

 

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