Appendix a glossary of terms and abbreviations, Appendix a, glossary of terms and abbreviations – Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP User Manual
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Appendix A
Glossary of Terms
and Abbreviations
active
termination
The electrical connection required at each end of the SCSI bus,
composed of active voltage regulation and a set of termination resistors.
array
An array of disk drives combines the storage space on the disk drives
into a single segment of storage space. A hot spare drive does not
actively participate in an array.
BIOS
Acronym for Basic Input/Output System. Software that provides basic
read/write capability. Usually kept as firmware (ROM-based). The system
BIOS on the system board of a computer boots and controls the system.
The BIOS on your host adapter acts as an extension of the system BIOS.
configuration
Refers to the way a computer is set up, the combined hardware
components (computer, monitor, keyboard, and peripheral devices) that
make up a computer system, or the software settings that allow the
hardware components to communicate with each other.
device driver
A program that allows a microprocessor (through the operating system)
to direct the operation of a peripheral device.
domain
validation
A software procedure in which a host queries a device to determine its
ability to communicate at the negotiated data rate.
EEPROM
Acronym for Electronically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory.
It is a memory chip that typically stores configuration information, as it
provides stable storage for long periods without electricity and can be
reprogrammed. Refer to NVRAM.
external SAS
device
A SAS device installed outside the computer cabinet. These devices are
connected using specific types of shielded cables.
Fusion-MPT
Architecture
Fusion-MPT (Message Passing Technology) architecture consists of
several main elements: Fusion-MPT firmware, the Fibre Channel and
SCSI hardware, and the operating system level drivers that support these
- MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8204XLP MegaRAID SAS 8204XLP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8208ELP MegaRAID SAS 8208ELP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8208XLP MegaRAID SAS 8208XLP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP MegaRAID SAS 8308ELP MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP MegaRAID SAS 84016E MegaRAID SAS 84016E (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8408E MegaRAID SAS 8480E MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8704EM2 MegaRAID SAS 8704EM2 (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP (Channel) MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 (Channel)
- MGA-725M4
- MGA-71543
- MGA-71543
- MGA-82563
- 3ware SAS 9750-8i
- 3ware SAS 9750-8i
- 3ware 9690SA-8I (Channel)
- 3ware 9690SA-8I (Channel)
- 3ware SAS 9750-8i
- 3ware 9550SXU-8LP (Channel)
- 3ware 9550SXU-8LP (Channel)
- 3ware 9550SXU-8LP (Channel)
- 3ware 9550SXU-8LP (Channel)
- 3ware 9650SE-8LPML (Channel)
- 3ware 9690SA-8I (Channel)
- 3ware 9690SA-8I (Channel)
- 6160 SAS Switch
- MegaRAID SAS 9266-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9380-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9380-8e
- Cache Protection for RAID Controller Cards
- Cache Protection for RAID Controller Cards
- MegaRAID SAS 9266-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC
- MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9266-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9341-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9380-4i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9380-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9260-16i
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i
- MegaRAID SafeStore Software
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-16i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-4i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8ecv
- MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e
- MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e
- MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8408E
- MegaRAID SAS 8408E
- MegaRAID SAS 8408E
- MegaRAID SAS 8408E
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8XLP
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8XLP
- MegaRAID SAS 8480E
- MegaRAID SAS 8344ELP
- MegaRAID SAS 8408E
- MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8880EM2 (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP (Channel)
- MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i
- SAS 9200-8e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9200-8e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9217-8i Host Bus Adapter
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- SAS 9201-16i Host Bus Adapter
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- SAS 9201-16i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9211-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9211-4i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9211-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9211-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9206-16e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9206-16e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9207-8e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-16e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-16e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-16i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-16i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-4i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-4i4e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9311-8i Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-8e Host Bus Adapter
- SAS 9300-8e Host Bus Adapter
- Syncro 9380-8e
- Syncro 9380-8e
- Syncro CS 9271-8i
- Syncro CS 9271-8i
- Syncro CS 9286-8e
- Syncro CS 9286-8e
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-4X (531)
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8X
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-4X (531)
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8XLP
- MegaRAID SAS 9267-8i
- MegaRAID SATA 150-4 (523)
- MegaRAID SATA 150-4 (523)
- MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8X
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8X
- MegaRAID SATA 300-8X
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0 (520-0 CH)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0 (520-0 CH)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0 (520-0 CH)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2E (Channel)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0 (520-0 CH)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-1LP (520-1 CH LP)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2 (518)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2 (518)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2X (532)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-4X (531)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-4X (531)
- MegaRAID SATA 150-6
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0X (530)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-0X (530)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2E (Channel)
- MegaRAID SCSI 320-2E (Channel)
- AcceleRAID 170
- AcceleRAID 170
- AcceleRAID 170
- AcceleRAID 352
- AcceleRAID 170
- AcceleRAID 170
- AcceleRAID 150
- eXtremeRAID 2000
- eXtremeRAID 2000
- LSI SAS 3801E (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3801E (Channel)
- LSI20160 (Channel)
- eXtremeRAID 3000
- eXtremeRAID 3000
- LSI SAS 3041X-R (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3801X (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3801E (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3801E (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3442E-R (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3442X-R (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3800X (Channel)
- LSI SAS 3800X (Channel)
- LSI SAS 31601E
- LSI SAS 9205-8e
- LSI53C1030
- LSI20320-R (Channel)
- LSIU320 (Channel)
- LSI53C1030
- LSI21320-R (Channel)
- LSIU320 (Channel)
- LSI22320SE (Channel)
- LSI22320SE (Channel)
- LSI22320SE (Channel)
- LSI22320SE (Channel)
- LSI53C1020A
- LSI53C1030
- LSI7402XP-LC
- LSI7102XP-LC (Channel)
- LSI7202XP-LC
- LSI7402EP-LC (Channel)
- LSI53C1010
- LSI21040
- LSI53C1000R
- LSI53C1000R
- LSI53C895A
- LSI53C875E
- LSI53C1010R
- LSI53C810AE
- LSI53C825AE
- LSI53C876E
- LSI53C895A
- LSI53C120
- LSI53C120
- LSI53C140
- LSI53C180
- LSI53C320
- ASMT-FJ10-ADH00
- PEX 8605
- ACNW261L-000E
- EVBD-ACPL-SPI
- HEDS-8969
- ACNT-H313-000E
- ACPL-337J-000E
- ACPL-339J-000E
- ACPL-790B-000E
- ACPL-C79B-000E
- EVBD-ACPL-C79A
- ACPL-C87B-000E
- ACPL-K342-000E
- EVBD-ACPL-P343
- ACPL-W349-000E
- ACPL-W346-000E
- HCPL-T251
- LSI53C896
- ACPL-7210-00RE
- ASSR-V622-002E
- AcceleRAID 160