Sun Microsystems Netra CT 820, Service Manual

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Glossary-1
Glossary
Knowledge of the following terms and acronyms is useful in the administration of
the Netra CT 820 server.
B
basic hot swap One of the hot swap methods. In the basic hot swap model, the hardware
connection process can be performed automatically by the hardware, while the
software connection process requires operator assistance. See
hot swap , full hot
swap
C
CompactPCI A standard for computer boards and buses. CompactPCI is adapted from the
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Specification for industrial and/or
embedded applications requiring a more robust mechanical form factor than
desktop PCI. CompactPCI is supported by the PCI Industrial Computer
Manufacturers Group (PICMG), a consortium that uses PCI for embedded
applications.