6OMM7E Motherboard
Appendix E: Acronyms
Acor.
Meaning
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
POST
Power-On Self Test
LAN
Local Area Network
ECP
Extended Capabilities Port
APM
Advanced Power Management
DMA
Direct Memory Access
MHz
Megahertz
ESCD
Extended System Configuration Data
CPU
Central Processing Unit
SMP
Symmetric Multi-Processing
USB
Universal Serial Bus
OS
Operating System
ECC
Error Checking and Correcting
IDE
Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced
SCI
Special Circumstance Instructions
LBA
Logical Block Addressing
EMC
Electromagnetic Compatibility
BIOS
Basic Input / Output System
SMI
System Management Interrupt
IRQ
Interrupt Request
NIC
Network Interface Card
A.G.P.
Accelerated Graphics Port
S.E.C.C.
Single Edge Contact Cartridge
LED
Light Emitting Diode
EPP
Enhanced Parallel Port
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
I/O
Input / Output
ESD
Electrostatic Discharge
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer
SRAM
Static Random Access Memory
VID
Voltage ID
DMI
Desktop Management Interface
MIDI
Musical Interface Digital Interface
IOAPIC
Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller
DIMM
Dual Inline Memory Module
DRAM
Dynamic Random Access Memory
PAC
PCI A.G.P. Controller
AMR
Audio Modem Riser
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