Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V490 User Manual
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Chapter 6
Diagnostic Tools
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NVRAM
IDPROM
IDPROM, located on
PCI riser board
OBP
Refers to OpenBoot firmware
N/A
PDB
Power Distribution Board
Power distribution
board
PMC
Power Management Controller
PCI riser board
POST
Power-On Self-Test
N/A
RIO
Multifunction integrated circuit bridging the PCI
bus with EBus and USB
PCI riser board
RTC
Real-Time Clock
PCI riser board
RX
Receive – Communication protocol
Centerplane
Safari
The system interconnect architecture—that is, the
data and address buses
CPU/Memory board,
centerplane
Schizo
System bus to PCI bridge integrated circuit
Centerplane
Scan
A means for monitoring and altering the content
of ASICs and system components, as provided for
in the IEEE 1149.1 standard
N/A
SIO
SuperIO integrated circuit – Controls the SC
UART port and more
PCI riser
TX
Transmit – Communication protocol
Centerplane
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter –
Serial port hardware
Centerplane, PCI riser
board, SC card
TABLE 6-13
Abbreviations or Acronyms in Diagnostic Output (Continued)
Term
Description
Associated FRU(s)