Abbreviations And Acronyms - IBM p5 590 System Handbook

Abbreviations and acronyms

AC Alternating Current
AIO Asynchronous I/O
AIX Advanced Interactive
Executive
APAR Authorized Program Analysis
Report
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
ASMI Advanced System
Management Interface
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATS Advanced Technical Support
BIST Built-In Self-Test
BPA Bulk Power Adapter
BPC Bulk Power Controller
BPD Bulk Power Distribution
BPR Bulk Power Regulators
CD Compact Disk
CD-R CD Recordable
CD-ROM Compact Disk-Read Only
Memory
CE Customer Engineer
CEC Central Electronics Complex
CHRP Common Hardware
Reference Platform
CMOS Complimentary Metal-Oxide
Semiconductor
CoD Capacity on Demand
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
CSM Cluster Systems
Management
CSR Customer Service
Representative
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CSU Customer Set-Up
CUoD Capacity Upgrade on
Demand
CWS Control Workstation
DASD Direct Access Storage Device
DC Direct Current
DCA Distributed Converter
Assembly
DDR Double Data Rate
DGD Dead Gateway Detection
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol
DIMM Dual In-Line Memory Module
DLPAR Dynamic LPAR
DMA Direct Memory Access
DNS Domain Naming System
DOS Disk Operating System
DPCL Dynamic Probe Class Library
DRAM Dynamic Random Access
Memory
DVD Digital Versatile Disk
EC Engineering Change
ECC Error Checking and
Correcting
EEH Extended Error Handling
EHB Extra High Bandwidth
EEPROM Electrically Erasable
Programmable Read Only
Memory
EIA Electronic Industries
Association
ELA Error Log Analysis
EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility
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