Specifications

DHCP
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
A network protocol which can be used to inquire a server about information for the intended system
configuration (like IP address, host name, netmask, name server, routing, name of a boot image, address of
NFS server, etc.). Sucessor of BOOTP
DMA
- Direct Memory Access
A form a data transfer directly between memory and a peripheral or between memory and memory, without
normal program intervention.
EABI
- Embedded Application Binary Interface
The convention for register usage and C linkage commonly used on embedded Power Architecture®
machines, derived from the ABI.
ELDK
- Embedded Linux Development Kit
A package which contains everything you need to get startet with an Embedded Linux project on your
hardware:
cross development tools (like compiler, assembler, linker etc.) that are running on a Host system
while generating code for a Target system
•
native tools and libraries that can be use to build a system running on the target; they can also be
exported on a NFS server and used as root filesystem for the target
•
source code and binary images for PPCBoot and Linux•
Our SELF package as example configuration for an embedded system.•
FEC
- Fast Ethernet Controller
The 100 Mbps (100Base) Ethernet controller, present on 'T' devices such as the 860T and 855T.
FTP
- File Transfer Protocol
A protocol that can be used to transfer files over a network.
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