N2000H V3 Appliance
User Guide
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Glossary
B
BMC
Baseboard management controller. The BMC complies with the Intelligent
Platform Management Interface (IPMI) standard, responsible for collecting,
processing, and storing sensor signals, and monitoring the operating status of
each component. The BMC provides the hardware status and alarm
information about the managed objects for the MM610, so that the MM610
can manage the objects.
ejector
lever
An item or part on the panel, used to insert or remove a blade in or out of a
slot.
F
Appliance
A special computer that provides various services for clients over a network.
K
KVM
Keyboard, video, and mouse. A switch that provides public video, keyboard
and mouse for all Appliance blades.
mezz
module
A card connected to the mainboard through the connector, level to the
mainboard. It is used on a device which has high requirement for space
usage.
M
panel
The front-most element of a Appliance, perpendicular to the PCB, which
serves to mount connectors, indicators, controls and mezzanines, and also
seals the front of the subrack for airflow and electromagnetic compatibility
(EMC).
P
PCIe
A high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard designed to replace the
older PCI, PCI-X, and AGP bus standards. PCIe has numerous