Intel NetStructure MPCBL0001 - Manual (Page 15)

Technical Product Specification 15
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Intel NetStructure
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MPCBL0001 High Performance Single Board Computer
Contents
IDE Integrated Device Electronics. Common, low-cost disk interface.
IPMB Intelligent Platform Management Bus. Physical 2-wire medium to carry
IPMI.
IPMC Intelligent Platform Management Controller. ASIC in baseboard
responsible for low-level system management.
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface. Programming model for
system management.
KCS Keyboard Controller Style interface.
LPC Bus Los Pin Count Bus. Legacy I/O bus that replaces ISA and X-bus. See the
Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface Specification.
MTBF Mean Time Between Failure. A reliability measure based on the
probability of failure.
NEBS National Equipment Building Standards. Telco standards for equipment
emissions, thermal, shock, contaminants, and fire suppression
requirements.
NMI Non-Maskable Interrupt. Low-level PC interrupt.
Node Board A board capable of providing and/or receiving packet data to/from a
Fabric Board via the ports of the networks. The term is used
interchangeably with SBC.
MPCBL0001 Single or dual processor Single Board Computer with Fibre Channel*.
MPCBL0002 Single or dual processor Single Board Computer without Fibre Channel.
Node Slot A slot supporting port connections to/from Fabric Slot(s). A Node slot is
intended to accept a Node Board
Physical Port A port that physically exists. It is supported by one of many physical
(PHY) type components.
PMC PCI Mezzanine Card. IEEE1386 standard for embedded PCI cards. They
mount parallel to the SBC.
ROM Read-Only Memory.
SBC Single Board Computer. This term is used interchangeably with Node
Board.
SEL System Event Log. Action logged by management controller.
SFP Small Form Factor Pluggable receptacle for the front panel Fibre
Channel interfaces.
SMBus System Management Bus. Similar to I
2
C
SMI System Management Interrupt. Low-level PC interrupt which can be
initiated by chipset or management controller. Used to service IPMC or
handle things like memory errors.
SMS, SMSC Standard Microsystems Corporation*
USB Universal Serial Bus. General-purpose peripheral interconnect,
operating at 1-12 Mbps.