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APPENDIXB:GLOSSARY
Terminology Description
ACPI AdvancedConfigurationandPowerInterfacespecification
AHCI AdvancedHostControllerInterface.
APIC AdvancedProgrammableInterruptController.
ASF AlertStandardFormat.
BGA BallGridArray
BIST Built‐inselftest
BMC BaseBoardManagementController
BSCAN BoundaryScanConnector
BSP BootStrapProcessor
DDR3 ThirdgenerationDoubleDataRateSDRAMmemorytechnology.
DMA DirectMemoryAccess.
DMI DirectMediaInterface.
DMTF Theinternationalorganizationresponsibleformanagingandmaintainingthe
ASFspecification.
DTS DigitalThermalSensor
ECC ErrorCorrectingCode
EEPROM ElectricallyErasableProgrammableMemory.Anon‐volatilememorylocatedon
theLANcontrollerthatisdirectlyaccessiblefromthehost
EHCI EnhancedHostControllerInterface.
EMI ElectromagneticInterface
ESD ElectrostaticDischarge
GB/s Gigabytespersecond(1000Mbytespersecond)
Gb/s Gigabitspersecond(1000Mbitspersecond)
GT/s Giga‐transferspersecond
I2C Inter‐integratedcircuit
IEEE InstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers.
IIO IntegratedI/OController.
ILM IndependentLoadingMechanism.
IMC IntegratedMemoryController.
IOV I/Ovirtualization.
IPMB IntelligentPlatformManagementBus
IPMI IntelligentPlatformManagementInterface