Gigabyte GA-8ILFT Series User Manual page 75

Appendix E: Acronyms
Acronyms Meaning
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AP M Advanced Power Management
AGP Accelerated Graphics Port
AMR Audio Modem Riser
ACR Advanced Communications Riser
BIOS Basic Input / Output System
CP U Central Processing Unit
CMO S Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CRI MM Cont inuity RIMM
CNR Communication and Networking Riser
DMA Direct Memory Access
DMI Desktop Management Interface
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DRM Dual Retention Mechanism
DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory
DDR Double Data Rate
ECP Extended Capabilities Port
ES CD Extended System Configuration Data
E CC Error Checking and Correcting
E MC Electromagneti c Compatibility
EPP Enhanced Parallel Port
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
FDD Floppy Disk Device
FSB Front Side Bus
HDD Hard Disk Device
IDE Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced
IRQ Interrupt Request
I/O Input / Output
IOA PIC Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller
ISA Industry Standard Architecture
LA N Local Area Network
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