Siglas
1. Referencias Generales
OS — Operating system
OSL — OS Service Layer
ABI — Application Binary Interface
HDL — Hardware Description Language
HPET — High Precision Event Timer
APIC — Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
LAPIC — Local component, integrado en el procesador
SMI — System Management Interrupt.
PCMCIA — Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
SPI — Serial Peripheral Interface — Interfase de periféricos en serie.
PIC — Programmable Interrupt Controller
DSP — Procesadores Digitales de Señal
FPGA — Matrices de puertas reconfigurables
DPMI — DOS Protected Mode Interface
PCB — Process Control Block - define el estado actual del sistema operativo.
IP — Intellectual Property(desambiguación).
DMI — Desktop Management Interface.
DMI(intel) — Direct Media Interface(desambiguación)
UMI(amd) — Unified Memory Architecture / Unified Management Interface.
DVI — Digital Visual Interface
GPGPU — General Purpous Computing on GPU
PE’s — Processing Elements
API — Application Programming Interface
CRT — Tubo de Rayos Catódicos
TDP — Thermal Design Power. Indica la cantidad de W de calor, que puede disipar el sistema antes de alcanzar el máximo d.
FMA — Fused Multiply-Add. Mejora para el cálculo de operaciones con punto flotante.
PASID — Process Adress Space Identifiers, Identificadores del espacio de direccionamiento de proceso.
EDID — Extended Display Identification Data.
JIT — Just In Time
PAE — Phisical Address Extension
FPU — (Floating Point Unit)??
FLOPS — Floatin Point per second
MIPS — Millions of instructions per second
LUN — Linux User Management.
PMMU — paged memory management unit
RCU — Read Copy Update rcu
PME — power management event support
UUID — User Unique Identifier
CSR — Cambridge Silicon Radio
IPC — InterProcess Communication
SMP — Symmetric multiprocessing
SMBUS — o SMB, System Management Bus
MCA — Micro Channel Architecture
VLB — VESA Local Bus
AER — Advanced Error Reporting
NFS — Network File System
GPM — relacionado con una interfase para ratón(controlador de ventos). Una “especie de Clipboard”.
ABRT — Automatic Bug Reporting Tool
MBR — Master Boot Record
EBR — Extended Boot Record, logical partition precedent sector unalloc space
ACM — communication device class Abstract Control Model interfase
UART — Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter
HPC — High Performance Computing
1.1 Referencias SO
SysV — SysV init run level system
/etc/rc.d/Systemd — a system and a service manager
Udev — Dynamic Device management
1.2 Placas
OEM — Original Equipment Manufacture
SoC — Sistemas en Chip
SCI — System Control Interrupt
ISA — Industry Standard Architecture, también llamado I/O channel.
ASIC — Circuitos Integrados de Aplicación Específica
PCI — Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCI-SIG — PCI Special Interest Group
BIOS — Basic Input Output System
CMOS — Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (RTC and basic info PC config)
SMBIOS — System Management BIOS, define data structures & acces methods to read BIOS.
Northdridge — Comunicacion directa con CPU y PCI-Express
SouthBridge — Otras operaciones secundarias sobre PCI - (Serial ATA, SCSI)???
ICH — Input/Output Controller Hub - SouthBridge
AoE — ATA over Ethernet
HID — Human Interface Device, it take INPUTS and give OUTPUTS. hid
HCI — Host Controller Interface
HCD — Host Controller Driver
OHCI — Open Host Controller Interface to talk to USB 1.1 - ver xHCI.md
UHCI — Universal Host Controller Interface - ver xHCI.md
EHCI — Enhanced Host Controller Interface - ver xHCI.md
AHCI — Advanced Host Controller Interface
xHCI — Extensible Host Controller Interface xHCI
OC — OverClocking
``G`` — Connector
Form Factor(FF) — Standard ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ATX, Nano ATX, Pico ATX
AT — Advanced Tecnology
ATX — Advanced Tecnology Extended
FBS — Front Side Bus
Mother Board — Descripción — sadly called “mobo” thing
2. Referencias Memorias/chips
ROM — Read Only Memory
PROM — Programmable Read Only Memory
EPROM — Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EEPROM — Electricaly Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
FLASH — rams de nueva generacion necesita explicar!
RAM — Random Acces Memory
MCU — Memory Controller Unit
DRAM — Dynamic Random Acces Memory. RAM dinamica “memoria principal del sistema”
SRAM — RAM estatica (común en el procesador como memoria caché)
SMRAM — System Management RAM
NVRAM — Non Volatile RAM, llamada CMOS RAM en PCs, guarda la config de la BIOS
CMOS — tipo de memoria, usa la bateria de litio del sistema para guardar los datos tras offlined.
SADC — System Activity Data collector
FPGA — Field-programmable gate array(integrated circuit)
IOMMU — I/O Memory Management Unit.
DMA — Direct Memory Acces
DDR — Double Data Rate
DDRx — desambiguación// Data Direction Register
GDDR5 — Double Data Rate type five Synchronous Graphics Random-acces Memory
DDR SDRAM — Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random-Acces Memory
IMC — Integrated Memory Controller
MCH — Memory Controller Hub
MLC — Multi-Level Cell
NAND — Tipo de memoria flash no volátil utilizada habitualmente en unidades de almacenamiento SSD y tarjetas de memoria.
NOR — Descripción
VRM — Voltage Regulator Module
PCB — Printed Circuit Board
CFI — Common flash memory interface
ECC memory — Error-correcting code memory
OOM — Out Of Memory manager
EDAC — Error Detection And Correction
DAC — Digital Audio Converter
LDPC — Descripción
SDDC — (Intel) Single Device Data Correction
MLC — Multi-Level Cell
SLC — Single-Level Cell
HBC — Human Based Computation
HMC — Hybrid Memory Cube
TSV — Through-Silicon Vias
HBM2 — High Bandwidth Memory(2ª generacion).
MTRR — Memory Type Range Registers.
MRPC — Memory-maped Remote Procedure Call
RSS — Resident Set Memory Size
MSB — Most Significant Bit?
LSB — Less Significant Bit?
SSP — Synchronous Serial Protocol
PSP — Programable Serial Protocol
MOSI — Master Out Slave In
MISO — Master In Slave Out
TXT — Trusted Execution Technology (intel TXT)
ISP — in-system-programming
PDI — Program and Debug Interface
AVR — family of microcontrollers developed by Atmel.
AVR — Alf and Vegard’s Risc (commonly accepted).
MIPS — Millions of Instructions Per Second
PXE — Preboot Execution Enviroment
JTAG — the Join Test Action Group
MCU — Microcontroller Unit
GPIO — General Purpose input/output (port/Ver ACPI). Pin genérico en un circuito integrado.
POST — Power-On Self-Test
UDMA — Ultra Direct Memory Acces
NPU — Network Processing unnit
3. Referencias a Disco Duro
IDE — Integrated Drive Electronic
ATA — AT Attachment
ATAPI — AT Attachment Packet Interface
PATA — Parallel ATA
SATA — Serial ATA
SAS — Serial Attached SCSI
MBR — Master Boot Record
VBR — Volume Boot Record
LBA — Logical Block Addressing
CHS — Cylinder Head Sector
GPT — Descripción
EFI — Extensible Firmware Interface
ESP — EFI System Partition
UEFI — Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
GUID — Globally Unique Identifier
HDD — Hard Disk Drive
SSD — Solid State Drive
SSHD — Solid State Hybrid Drive
4. Referincias a Unidades de procesamiento
NUMA — Non Uniform Memory Acces (policy to alocate memory areas)`hardware/procesador <numa.md>`_
HSA — (AMD) Heterogeneus System Architecture
CPU — Central Process Unit, Unidad de Procesador Central.
APU — Accelerated Processing Unit, is a CPU and a GPU on a single die, known as Fusion.
MPS — Multiprocessor Specification
MSR — Model Specific Registers
AMD64 — the x86_64 chipset invented by AMD
LMSLE — (CPU-AMD) Long Mode Segment Limit Enable
IA64 — Intel Itanium chipset
IA32 — Intel architecture, 32-bit.
8080 —
LONG MODE — 64bit OS can acces 64bit instructions
REAL MODE — or virtual 8086 mode, apps can’t run on LONG MODE
5. Referencias APM(Advanced Power Management)
APM — Advanced Power Management apm
6. Referencias Acpi/Acpica/Tablas-Acpi
ASWG — ACPI Specification Working Group
API — Application Programming Interface
ACPI — Advanced Control Power Interface
ACPICA — ACPI Component Architecture
SLIC — System Licensed Internal Code
OSI — Operating System Interfaces” (_OSI)
OSPM — Operating System directed Power Management
BGRT — Tabla de recursos del arranque de gráficos.
CSRT — Tabla de recursos del núcleo del sistema.
DBG2 — Tabla 2 del puerto de depuración.
DSDT — Sistema de Descripción de Tabla Diferenciado
DMAR — DMA Remapping table
DRHD — DMA Remapping Hardware Unit Definition
RMRR — Reserved memory Region Reporting Structure
ZLR — Zero length reads from PCI devices
IOVA — IO Virtual address.
FACP — Fixed ACPI Description Table
FACS — Firmware ACPI Control Structure
FADT — Tabla de Descripcion fija ACPI
FPDT — Tabla para la mejora de datos del firmware.
GTDT — Generic Timer Description Table
HPET — Hight Precision Event Timer
MADT — Tabla controlador múltiple de interrupción.
MCFG — PCI Express Memory Mapped Configuration Space base address Description Table (Tabla ACPI que asigna la memoria base para PCIe).
RSDP — Root System Description Pointer
RSDT — Root System Description Table
SSDT — System Service Desription Table- Tabla de descripción de servicio de sistema
XSDT — Extended System Description Table
WSMT — Windows SMM Security Mitigations Table
DSL — .dsl — extension, disassembled ASL
AML — ACPI Machine Language
ASL — ACPI Source Language
ASM — Assembly Language
Sigla |
Descripción |
|---|---|
BGRT |
Boot Graphics Resource Table. Tabla de recursos de gráficos de arranque. |
DSL |
Domain Specific Language (en contexto ACPI, el ASL desensamblado). |
OSPM |
Operating System-directed Power Management. |
GPE — General Purpouse Events
SCI — Sistema de control de Interrupcion
7. Referencias a Video
UNREAL MODE — intel 80286, ega video type
SMM — System Management Moode or rin-2, all execution is suspended
VIA — Descripción
TRANSMETA — Descripción
SRAT — System Resource Affinity Table
AGP — Accelerated Graphics Port
APU — Accelerated Processing Unit, is a CPU and a GPU on a single die, known as Fusion.
GPU — Graphic Processing Unit
ATI — GPU vendor acquired by AMD in 2006
GART — Graphics Address Remapping table
HUD — Heads Up Display, el jad, o hud. Arriva las manos.
8. Referencias a Supuestos
CMMA — Collaborative Memory Management Assist
Intel-VT — Virtualization technology(by Intel)
AMD-V — Virtualization technology(by AMD side), initialy SVM(“Flag”, Secure Virtual Machine)
OCI — Open Container Initiative
9. Referencias a criptografia
GPG — GnuPG, GNU Privacy Guard
SELinux —
TLS — Transport Layer Security
bss — Basis Service Set. on static libs, the need to init vars before call it(c/c++).
HMAC — Hash-Based message authentification code
CRLs — Certificate Revocation Lists (Listas de Certificados Revocados de clave pública).
OCSP — Online Certificate Status Protocol (Protocolo para verificar en tiempo real la validez de un certificado
CA — Autoridad de Certificados(Certificate Authority)
PKI — Infraestructura de Clave Pública(Public Key Infrestructure)
CISO — Chief Information Security Officer
10. Referencias Cryptomonedas
ETC — Ethereum Classic
ETH — Ethereum
BlockChain — Distributed database (equiparable al commit!). Registro público de una
10.1 Transaccion de bitcoin
Block — record in the block chain contining “confirms” and many “waiting transactions”
DAO — Descentralised Autonomous Organisation
DAPP — Decentralized Application
Bitcoin — The concept, the net!
bitcoin — units of account, unidad de medida.
bit — subunidad del bitcoin(BTC, XBT)
hash rate — Descripción measuring unit of the processing power of the Bitcoin network.
Contract — an account which contains, and is controlled by EVM code.
EVM code — Ethereum Virtual Machine Code. Programming language
Message — a sort of “virtual transaction” sent by EVM code
Uncle — The gender-neutral alternative to aunt/uncle
Ommer — a child of a parent, of a parent of a block that is not a parent. Child of an ancestor.
Censorship Fault — a validator failing to accept valid messages from other validators.
PoW — Proof of Work
DAG — Direct Acyclic Graph
11. Referencias/enlaces
11.1.1 Nucleo/Repositorios
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11.1.2 Documentacion - HTTPS
11.2 Patentes
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