Difference between revisions of "DEC acronyms"
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* [[Computer Interconnect|CI]] = Computer Interconnect | * [[Computer Interconnect|CI]] = Computer Interconnect | ||
* [[CPU/Memory Interconnect|CMI]] = CPU/Memory Interconnect | * [[CPU/Memory Interconnect|CMI]] = CPU/Memory Interconnect | ||
| + | * [[Digital Command Language|DCL]] = Digital Command Language | ||
* [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Diagnostic Block Numbers (DBNs)|DBN]] = Diagnostic Block Number | * [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Diagnostic Block Numbers (DBNs)|DBN]] = Diagnostic Block Number | ||
* [[Digital Storage Architecture|DSA]] = Digital Storage Architecture | * [[Digital Storage Architecture|DSA]] = Digital Storage Architecture | ||
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* [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|LBN]] = Logical Block Number (not just a DEC acronym) | * [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|LBN]] = Logical Block Number (not just a DEC acronym) | ||
* [[MBOX]] = Memory Box | * [[MBOX]] = Memory Box | ||
| + | * [[Monitor Console Routine|MCR]] = Monitor Console Routine | ||
* [[Maintenance Documentation Service|MDS]] = Maintenance Documentation Service | * [[Maintenance Documentation Service|MDS]] = Maintenance Documentation Service | ||
* [[MSCP]] = Mass Storage Control Protocol | * [[MSCP]] = Mass Storage Control Protocol | ||
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* [[SDL]] | * [[SDL]] | ||
* [[STI]] = Standard Tape Interconnect | * [[STI]] = Standard Tape Interconnect | ||
| + | * [[User Environment Test Package|UETP]] = User Environment Test Package | ||
* [[UQSSP]] = [[UNIBUS]] [[QBUS]] Storage Systems Port | * [[UQSSP]] = [[UNIBUS]] [[QBUS]] Storage Systems Port | ||
* [[VAX Bus Interconnect|VAXBI]] = VAX Bus Interconnect | * [[VAX Bus Interconnect|VAXBI]] = VAX Bus Interconnect | ||
Revision as of 09:03, 29 August 2022
Acronyms from Digital Equipment Corporation.
- CBOX = Cache Box
- CI = Computer Interconnect
- CMI = CPU/Memory Interconnect
- DCL = Digital Command Language
- DBN = Diagnostic Block Number
- DSA = Digital Storage Architecture
- DSDF = DSA Standard Disk Format
- DSSI = Digital Storage Systems Interconnect
- DUP = Diagnostic and Utility Protocol
- EBOX = Execution Box
- IBOX = Instruction Box
- JBOX = Junction Box
- LAD = Local Area Disk
- LAST = Local Area System Transport
- LAT = Local Area Transport
- LAVC = Local Area VAXcluster
- LBN = Logical Block Number (not just a DEC acronym)
- MBOX = Memory Box
- MCR = Monitor Console Routine
- MDS = Maintenance Documentation Service
- MSCP = Mass Storage Control Protocol
- RBN = Replacement Block Number
- RCT = Replacement/Revectoring Control Table
- SBI = Synchronous Backplane Interconnect
- SCA = Systems Communication Architecture
- SCS
- SDB = Standard Drive Bus
- SDI = Standard Disk Interconnect
- SDL
- STI = Standard Tape Interconnect
- UETP = User Environment Test Package
- UQSSP = UNIBUS QBUS Storage Systems Port
- VAXBI = VAX Bus Interconnect
- VBOX = Vector Box
- VUP = VAX Unit of Performance
- XBN = External Block Number
- XMI = Extended Memory Interconnect
