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F-4 AT8060
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KCS Keyboard Controller Style. An IPMI system interface.
LAN Local Area Network
LED Light-Emitting Diode
LPC Low Pin Count port
LV Low Voltage
MAC Media Access Controller address of a computer networking device.
MCERR Machine Check ERRor
ME Management Engine
MEI (Same as HECI) Management Engine Interface
MHz MegaHertz
Microcode Intel-supplied data block used to correct specific errata in the processor.
MMC Module Management Controller. MMCs are linked to the IPMC.
MRC
Memory Reference Code. Chipset specific code provided by the manufacturer and integrated into the BIOS
to test and intialize the system memory.
MTBF Mean Time Between Failures
MTRR Memory Type Range Register. CPU cache control registers.
NAND Type of Flash Memory, used for mass storage.
NC Not Connected
NCSI (Same as NC-SI) Network Communications Services Interface
NC-SI (Same as NC-SI) Network Communications Services Interface
NEBS Network Equipment-Building System
NMI Non-Maskable Interrupt
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OOS Out Of Service
OS Operating System
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PCH Platform Controller Hub. Southbridge from Intel.
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCIe (Same as PCI-E). PCI-Express. Next generation I/O standard
PCI-E (Same as PCIe). PCI-Express. Next generation I/O standard.
PCI-X PCI + minor changes to the protocol and faster data rate.
PDP Project Development Process
PECI Platform Environment Control Interface
PEF Platform Event Filtering. An IPMI subfunction.
PET Platform Event Trap. An IPMI message type.
PHY
PHYsical layer. Generic electronics term referring to a special electronic integrated circuit or functional
block of a circuit that takes care of encoding and decoding between a pure digital domain (on-off) and a
modulation in the analog domain.
PIC Programmable Interrupt Controller
PICMG PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group
PICMG? PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group
PIR Product Issue Report
PLD Programmable Logic Device
Acronyms Descriptions