System Components

 

Table 1–2. Acronyms for System Components

 

 

 

Acronym

 

Component Name

 

 

 

NX582x-rp

 

Enterprise Server models: (x = 1, single-domain; x = 2, dual-

 

 

domain; r = performance level; p = number of PMs per system)

APC

 

Automatic Power Control

ASIC

 

Application specific integrated circuit

ATM

 

Asynchronous transfer mode

CIOM

 

Common Input/Output module

CMF

 

Channel manager facility

CMOS

 

Complimentary metal oxide semiconductor

CSBus

 

Channel service bus

CSE

 

Common scan engine

DAC

 

Direct access channel

DDA

 

Dual domain adapter

DDMP

 

Dual-domain, multiple-processor

DIMM

 

dual Inline memory module

DTU

 

Data transfer unit

ES

 

Enterprise server

F/T

 

Feedthru

FDDI

 

Fiber distributed data interface

GB

 

Gigabyte

Enterprise

 

Heterogeneous multi processing

Server

 

 

IOB

 

Input/Output bridge

IOM

 

Input/Output module

IOU

 

Input/Output unit

IPI

 

Intelligent peripheral interface

JTAG

 

Joint task access group

LAN

 

Local area network

MAINTLAN

 

Maintenance local area network

MB

 

Megabyte

Mb

 

Megabit

MLI

 

Message level interface

MSU

 

Memory storage unit

MSUA

 

Memory storage unit (4 requestor)

MSUK

 

Memory storage unit (8 or 12 requestor)

OSCAR

 

Oscillator card (clock)

PCI

 

Peripheral connect interface

PM

 

Processor module

QIC

 

Quarter-inch cartridge tape

SCP

 

System control processor

SCSI

 

Small computer system interface

SDSP

 

Single-domain, single-processor

UPS

 

Uninterruptible power supply

USD

 

Unity storage device

7017 6300–005

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