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BPC-7934
Mini-ITX Motherboard Based on Intel Cedar Trail Platform
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Appendix 2
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Glossary
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Management. ACPI specifications allow operating system
to control most power of the computer and its add-on.
BIOS
Basic input/output system. It is software including all in/out control code interface in PC. The
software will detect hardware when it auto boot, operate OS, and provide an interface between
OS and hardware. BIOS is stored in a ROM chip.
BUS
BUS is a channel for different devices to exchange data in computer system. It is hardware
circuit. BUS here refers to partial lines inside CPU and the main components of system
memory.
Chipset
Chipset is an Integrated set of chips for executing one or more related functions
。
Here it refers
to a system level chipset structured by South Bridge & North Bridge; Chipset decides the
structure and main functions of motherboard.
CMOS
Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor, which is a widely used semiconductor with the
characteristics of high-speed and low-power. COMS here refer to part of space on-board
CMOS RAM for saving date, time, system information and system parameter, etc.
COM
Cluster Communication Port. A universal serial communication interface, usually adopts
normative DB 9 connector.
DIMM
Dual-Inline-Memory-Modules. It is a small circuit board with memory chipset providing 64 bit
memory bus width.