Intel Extensible Firmware Interface User Manual

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Extensible Firmware Interface Specification

E-4

12/01/02

Version 1.10

Table E-2. Referenced Specifications (continued)

Acronym

Protocol/Specification

PCI

Peripheral Component Interface

http://www.pcisig.com/

- Source for PCI specifications.

Required reading for those implementing S/W or H/W UNDI on a PCI NIC or LOM.

PnP

Plug-and-Play

http://www.phoenix.com/en/support/white+papers-specs/

Source for PnP specifications.

PXE

Preboot eXecution Environment

16-bit PXE v2.1:

ftp://download.intel.com/labs/manage/wfm/download/pxespec.pdf

Required reading.

RFC

Request For Comments

http://www.ietf.org/rfc.html

and

http://www.keywave.ad.jp/RFC/index.html

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

TCPv4:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc0793.txt

TCPv6:

ftp://ftp.ipv6.org/pub/rfc/rfc2147.txt

Required reading for those implementing the BC protocol.

TFTP

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

TFTP (protocol:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1350.txt

, options:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2347.txt

,

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2348.txt

, and

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2349.txt

).

Required reading for those implementing the BC protocol.

UDP

User Datagram Protocol

UDP over IPv4:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc0768.txt

UDP over IPv6:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2454.txt

Required reading for those implementing the BC protocol.

WfM

Wired for Management

http://www.intel.com/labs/manage/wfm/wfmspecs.htm

Recommended reading for those implementing the BC protocol or PXE Bootservers.

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