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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 system board.
ACPI Advanced Configuration and
Power Management Interface
ISA Industrial Standard Architecture
AC'97 Audio Codec '97 LAN Local Area Network
AGP Accelerated Graphics Port LSA LAN Desk Service Agent
AMR Audio Modem Riser MCH Memory Controller Hub
AOL Alert On LAN MMX MultiMedia eXtension
APM Advanced Power Management P64H PCI64 Hub
ATA Advanced Technology
Attachment
PCI Peripheral Component
Interconnect
BIOS Basic Input Output System PXE Preboot eXecution Environment
CAN Controller Area Network RAM Random Access Memory
CPU Central Processing Unit RAMDAC Random Access Memory Digital
Analogue Converter
CNR Communication Network Riser RDRAM Rambus Dynamic Random
Access Memory
C-RIMM Continuity Rambus Inline
Memory Module
RIMM Rambus Inline Memory Module
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module RTC Real Time Clock
ECC Error Correcting Code SB Soundblaster
EEPROM Electrical Erasable
Programmable Read Only
Memory
SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random
Access Memory
FDC Floppy Disk Controller SGRAM Synchronous Graphic Random
Access Memory
FIFO First-In First-Out
FSB Front Side Bus SIMD Streaming Mode Instruction
(Single Instruction Multiple Data)
FWH Firmware Hub SMBus System Management Bus
GMCH Graphics and Memory Controller
Hub
SVGA Super Video Graphic Adapter
GPA Graphics Performance
Accelerator
USB Universal Serial Bus
I
2
C Inter Integrated Circuit VGA Video Graphic Adapter
IAPC Instantly Available Power
Managed Desktop PC Design
WOL Wake On LAN
ICH I/O Controller Hub
IDE Intelligent Drive Electronics
IPSEC Internet Protocol Security