Table 86. Glossary - Intel S2600KPFR Product Specifications

Technical Product Specification
This glossary contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. For ease of use,
numeric entries are listed first (for example, 82460GX) with alpha entries following (for
example, AGP 4x). Acronyms are then entered in their respective place, with non-acronyms
following.
Term
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AP Application Processor
ARP Address Resolution Protocal
BIOS Basic Input/Output System
BIST Built-In Self Test
BMC Baseboard 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.
CATERR On a catastrophic hardware event the core signals CATERR to the uncore. The core enters a
halted state that can only be exited by a reset.
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.
DCMI Data Center Management Interface
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocal
DIMM Dual In-line Memory Module
EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EPS External Product Specification
FRB Fault Resilient Booting
FRU Field Replaceable Unit
GB 1024 MB
GPIO General Purpose I/O
HSC Hot-Swap Controller
Hz Hertz (1 cycle/second)
I 2 C Inter-Integrated Circuit Bus
IA Intel ® Architecture
ILM Independent Loading Mechanism
IMC Integrated Memory Controller
IP Internet Protocol
IPMB Intelligent Platform Management Bus
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface
KB 1024 bytes
LAN Local Area Network
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