Glossary
Glossary
The technical terms and abbreviations given below represent only a selection of the full list of
common technical terms and abbreviations.
Not all technical terms and abbreviations listed here are valid for the described mainboard.
ACPI Advanced Configuration and
Power Management Interface
LAN Local Area Network
ASF Alert Standard Format LED Light Emitting Diode
ATAPI AT Attachment Packet Interface MCH Memory Controller Hub
ATX Advanced Technology eXtended
(specification)
NVRAM Non-Volatile RAM
ATA Advanced Technology
Attachment
PCI Peripheral Component
Interconnect
BBS BIOS Boot Specification PnP Plug-n-Play
BIOS Basic Input Output System PSU Processor System Unit
CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide
Semiconductors
PXE Preboot eXecution Environment
CPU Central Processing Unit RAID Redundant Array of Independent
Disks
DDR Double Date Rate RAM Random Access Memory
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module ROM Read-Only Memory
DMA Direct Memory Access RTC Real Time Clock
EEB
Entry-level
Electronics-Bay Specification
SAS Serial Attached SCSI
ECC Error Correcting Code SATA Serial ATA
ECP Enhanced Capability Port SCSI Small Computer System
Interface
EEPROM Electrical Erasable
Programmable Read Only
Memory
SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random
Access Memory
EPP Enhanced Parallel Port SIMM Singl In-Line Memory Module
ESCD Extended System Configuration
Data
SRAM Static RAM
FB-DIMM Fully Buffered DIMM SSI Server System Infrastructure
FSB Front Side Bus SMBus System Management Bus
FWH Firmware Hub SPP Standard Parallel Mode
HDD Hard Disk Drive SVGA Super Video Graphic Adapter
ICH I/O Controller Hub TPM Trusted Platform Module
IDE Intelligent Drive Electronics UDMA Ultra DMA
I/O Input/Output USB Universal Serial Bus
IPL Initial Program Load VGA Video Graphic Adapter
IPSEC Internet Protocol Security ZCR Zero Channel Raid
ISA Industrial Standard Architecture ZIF Socket Zero Insertion Force socket
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