List Of Abbreviations - Siemens SIMATIC IPC677D Operating Instructions Manual

List of abbreviations

Abbreviation Term
AC Alternating current
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
PLC Programmable controller
AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface
APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
APM Advanced Power Management
AS Automation system
ASIS After Sales Information System
AT Advanced Technology
ATA Advanced Technology Attachment
ATX AT-Bus-Extended
AWG American Wire Gauge
BIOS Basic Input Output System
CAN Controller Area Network
CD-ROM Compact Disc – Read Only Memory
CD-RW Compact Disc – Rewritable
CE Communauté Européenne (CE symbol)
CF + AST
CFast
CGA Color Graphics Adapter
CLK Clock pulse
CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors
COA Certificate of authentication
CoL Certificate of License
COM Communications Port
CP Communication Processor
CPU Central Processing Unit
CRT Cathode Ray Tube
SIMATIC IPC677D
Operating Instructions, 09/2014, A5E32995420-AC
Meaning
Alternating current
High speed bus system
Standardized controller interface for SATA devices.
This is supported in Microsoft Windows XP as of SP1
and IAA driver.
Extended programmable interrupt controller
Tool for monitoring and reducing power consumption
of the PC
US standard for the cable diameter
Basic Input Output System
Removable storage medium for large data volumes
Rewritable CD
The product is in conformance with all applicable EC
directives
The acronym CFast is the combination of CF
(CompactFlash) and AST (ATA Serial Transport).
Standard monitor interface
Clock signal for controllers
Complementary metal oxide semiconductors
Microsoft Windows Product Key
License authorization
Term for the serial interface
Communication computer
CPU
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