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Intel® Server Board SE7501WV2 TPS Appendix A: Glossary
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Appendix A: Glossary
This appendix contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. For ease of use,
numeric entries are listed first with alpha entries following. Acronyms are then entered in their
respective place, with non-acronyms following.
Term Definition
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
ASIC application specific integrated circuit
BIOS Basic input/output system
BIST Built-in self test
BMC Server Platform Management Controller
Bridge Circuitry connecting one computer bus to another, allowing an agent on one to access the other.
BSP Bootstrap processor
Byte 8-bit quantity.
CMOS 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.
EMP Emergency management port.
EPS External Product Specification
FRB Fault resilient booting
FRU Field replaceable unit
GB 1024 MB.
GPIO General purpose I/O
HI Hub Interface
Hz Hertz (1 cycle/second)
I
2
C
Inter-integrated circuit bus
IA Intel
®
architecture
ICH3-S I/O Controller Hub 3 - Server
ICMB Intelligent Chassis Management Bus
IERR Internal error
IP Internet Protocol
IPMB Intelligent Platform Management Bus
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface
ISC Intel Server Control
ISM Intel Server Management
ITP In-target probe
KB 1024 bytes.
LAN Local area network
LCD Liquid crystal display
LPC Low pin count
MB 1024 KB
MCH Memory Controller Hub
MROMB Modular RAID on base board
Ms milliseconds