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List of Acronyms
The following table does not contain the complete acronyms used in signal names, signal
type definitions or similar. See chapter: ‘Component Main Data’ for more information.
ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(standard that operating systems use to
perform discovery and configuration of
computer hardware components, to perform
power management...)
ADC Analog Digital Converter
AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface
(technical standard that specifies the
operation of Serial ATA (SATA) host bus
adapters)
ATX Advanced Technology Extended
(motherboard configuration specification)
BIOS Basic Input/Output System (type of
firmware used to perform hardware
initialization during the booting process)
BOB Break-Out-Board
BSP Board support package (implementation of
specific support code (software) for a given
(device motherboard) board that conforms
to a given operating system)
CMOS
Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
(technology for constructing integrated
circuits)
COM Communication Equipment (Serial Bus)
CPU Central Processing Unit
DAC Digital Analog Converter
DDC Display Data Channel
DDR3 Double Data Rate (SDRAM interface)
DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module
DirectX Collection of application programming
interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks
DP
Display Port
ECC Error Checking and Correction
EFI Extensible Firmware Interface
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
eMMC Embedded Multimedia Card
EOL End Of Life
ESD Electrostatic discharge
EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface
GB Gigabyte
GBE Gigabyte Ethernet
GND
Ground (Earthing)
GPIO General-purpose input/output
GPU Graphics Processing Unit
HDD Harddisk Drive
HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface
LED Light Emitting Diode
LPC
Low Pin Count (serial bus)
LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling
MDI Media Dependent Interface
microSD micro SD card (form factor memory card)
mITX MiniITX (form factor for motherboards)
mPCIe Mini PCI Express (a small form factor
expansion card utilizing serial PCI Express
and USB interfaces)
mSATA
Mini SATA (interface to harddisk / solid state
disk)
OpenGL Application programming interface (API) for
rendering vector graphics
PCB Printed Circuit Board
PCH The Platform Controller Hub
PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect
(local computer bus for attaching hardware
devices)
PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
( high-speed serial computer expansion bus)
POST Power On Self Test
PS/2
Interface for connecting keyboards and mice
PSU Power Supply Unit
PWM Pulse-width modulation
PXE Preboot Execution Environment
RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks
RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances
RTC Real Time Clock
SATA Serial ATA (bus interface)
SD SD card, memory card form factor
SELV Safety extra-low voltage
SIM
SIM card, subscriber identification module
SO-DIMM Small outline dual in-line memory module