Acronyms Flashcards
DC
Direct Current
AC
Alternating Current
ATX
Advanced Technology eXtended
SLC
Single level cell
NAND
NOT AND (Flash memory used)
AHCI
Advanced host controller interface
NVMHCI
Non-volatile memory host controller interface
NVMe
Another name for NVMHCI or non-volatile memory host controller interface
RPM
Revolutions per minute
Ms
milliseconds
NAS
network attached storage
DRAM
Dynamic RAM
SDRAM
Synchronous Dynamic RAM
DDR SDRAM
Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM
SODIMM
Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module
DIMM
Dual Inline Memory Module
ECC RAM
Error Correcting Code RAM
RDIMM
Registered Dual-Inline Memory Module
UDIMM
Unbuffered Dual Inline Memory Module
ALU
Arithmetic Logic Unit
FPU
Floating Point Unit
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
IA
Intel Architecture
ARM
Advanced RISC Machine
RISC
Reduced Instruction Set Computing
CISC
Complex Instruction Set Computing
SoC
System on Chip
SMT
Simultaneous Multithreading
SMP
Symmetric Multiprocessing
CMP
Chip Level Microprocessing
SLAT
Second Level Address Translation
EPT
Extended Page Table
RVI
Rapid Virtualization Indexing
VT
Virtual Technology
ZIF
Zero Insertion Force
LGA
Land Grid Array
PGA
Pin Grid Array