Intel® Server Board S2600IP and Intel® Workstation Board W2600CR TPS Glossary
Revision 1.1
Intel order number G34153-003
Glossary
This appendix contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. For ease of use,
numeric entries are listed first (for example, 82460GX) with alpha entries following (for example,
AGP 4x). Acronyms are then entered in their respective place, with non-acronyms following.
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
Advanced Programmable Interrupt Control
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Basic Input/Output System
Baseboard Management Controller
Circuitry connecting one computer bus to another, allowing an agent on one to access the other
Chassis Bridge Controller (A microcontroller connected to one or more other CBCs, together they
bridge the IPMB buses of multiple chassis.
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
In terms of this specification, this describes the PC-AT compatible region of battery-backed 128 bytes
of memory, which normally resides on the server board.
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
Enhanced Host Controller Interface
Emergency Management Port
External Product Specification
Flex Management Connector
Gunning Transceiver Logic
Inter-Integrated Circuit Bus
Intelligent Chassis Management Bus