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Intel® Entry Server Chassis SC5250-E Glossary
Revision 1.02
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Glossary
This appendix contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. For ease of use,
numeric entries are listed first (e.g., “82460GX”) with alpha entries following (e.g., “AGP 4x”).
Acronyms are then entered in their respective place, with non-acronyms following.
Term Definition
AC Alternating Current
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface.
ATX Advanced technology extended (motherboard type).
BKM Best Known Method – a document, created by an Intel organization that details the proper or customary
steps used to perform a specific task (e.g., operating system installation).
BMC Baseboard Management Controller – Provides monitoring, alerting, and logging of critical system
information obtained from embedded sensors on the baseboard.
DC Direct Current
DDR Double Data Rate
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DLT Digital Linear Tape
ECC Error Correcting Code
EEB Entry E-Bay
EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EMC Electromagnetic compatibility
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
EPS Entry Power Supply; External Product Specification
EPG Enterprise Products Group – a division of Intel Corporation.
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
FET Field Effect Transistor
FRU Field Replaceable Unit
FWH Firmware Hub
HCT Hardware Compatibility Test
HSBP Hot-Swap Backplane
HSC Hot-Swap Controller
Hz Hertz (1 cycle/second)
I2C Inter-integrated circuit bus
ICMB Intelligent Chassis Management Bus
IDE Integrated Drive Electronics
I/O Input / Output
IP Internet protocol
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface
ISM Intel® Server Management
LAN Local Area Network
LED Light Emitting Diode
LPC Low Pin Count
LVDS Low-voltage differential SCSI
MTBF Mean Time Between Failures
MTTR Mean Time to Repair