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AC ’97
Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by
Intel® in 1997.
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed
configuration, power management, and thermal management interface.
AHCI
Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller
register-level interface.
ATA
The Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) interface connects
storage devices including hard disks and CD-ROM drives to a
computer.
APM
The Advanced Power Management (APM) application program
interface (API) enables the inclusion of power management in the
BIOS.
ARMD
An ATAPI Removable Media Device (ARMD) is any ATAPI device that
supports removable media, besides CD and DVD drives.
ASKIR
Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared (ASKIR) is a form of modulation that
represents a digital signal by varying the amplitude (“volume”) of the
signal. A low amplitude signal represents a binary 0, while a high
amplitude signal represents a binary 1.
BIOS
The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is firmware that is first run when
the computer is turned on and can be configured by the end user
CODEC
The Compressor-Decompressor (CODEC) encodes and decodes
digital audio data on the system.
CMOS Complimentary
metal-oxide-conductor is a type of integrated circuit
used in chips like static RAM and microprocessors.
COM
COM is used to refer to serial ports. Serial ports offer serial
communication to expansion devices. The serial port on a personal
Summary of Contents for NANO-GM45A
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Page 13: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 1 1 Introduction Chapter 1...
Page 16: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 4 Figure 1 3 NANO GM45A Dimensions mm...
Page 21: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 9 2 Unpacking Chapter 2...
Page 25: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 13 3 Connectors Chapter 3...
Page 48: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 36 4 Installation Chapter 4...
Page 76: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 64 5 BIOS Screens Chapter 5...
Page 110: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 98 A BIOS Menu Options Appendix A...
Page 113: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 101 B Terminology Appendix B...
Page 118: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 106 C Watchdog Timer Appendix C...
Page 121: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 109 D Compatibility Appendix D...
Page 125: ...NANO GM45A EPIC SBC Page 113 E Hazardous Materials Disclosure Appendix E...