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AMD GA-7ZXR User Manual

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Appendix E: Acronyms

Acronyms

Meaning

ACPI

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface

APM

Advanced Power Management

AGP

Accelerated Graphics Port

AMR

Audio Modem Riser

ACR

Audio Communication Riser

BIOS

Basic Input / Output System

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CMOS

Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor

CRIMM Continuity

RIMM

CNR

Communication and Networking Riser

DMA

Direct Memory Access

DMI

Desktop Management Interface

DIMM

Dual Inline Memory Module

DRM

Dual Retention Mechanism

DRAM

Dynamic Random Access Memory

DDR

Double Data Rate

ECP

Extended Capabilities Port

ESCD

Extended System Configuration Data

ECC

Error Checking and Correcting

EMC Electromagnetic

Compatibility

EPP

Enhanced Parallel Port

ESD Electrostatic

Discharge

FDD

Floppy Disk Device

HDD

Hard Disk Device

IDE

Integrated Dual Channel Enhanced

IRQ Interrupt

Request

I/O

Input / Output

IOAPIC

Input Output Advanced Programmable Input Controller

ISA

Industry Standard Architecture

LAN

Local Area Network

LBA

Logical Block Addressing

LED

Light Emitting Diode

MHz Megahertz

MIDI

Musical Interface Digital Interface

MTH

Memory Translator Hub

MPT

Memory Protocol Translator

NIC

Network Interface Card

OS Operating

System

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