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! Acronym | ! Acronym | ||
! Meaning | ! Meaning | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | BR | ||
+ | | [[Bus request line|Bus Request]] ([[UNIBUS]]) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| CBOX | | CBOX | ||
| Cache Box | | Cache Box | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | CFS | ||
+ | | [[Common File System]] ([[PDP-10]]/[[TOPS-20]]) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| CI | | CI | ||
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| CMI | | CMI | ||
| [[CPU/Memory Interconnect]] | | [[CPU/Memory Interconnect]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | CRD | ||
+ | | [[Customer Runnable Diagnostic]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | CSC | ||
+ | | [[Customer Support Center]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | CSS | ||
+ | | [[Computer Special Systems]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | DBN | ||
+ | | [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Diagnostic Block Numbers (DBNs)|Diagnostic Block Number]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| DCL | | DCL | ||
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| [[Digital Classified Software]] | | [[Digital Classified Software]] | ||
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− | | | + | | DDC |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Digital Diagnostic Center]] |
|- | |- | ||
| DSA | | DSA | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| DUP | | DUP | ||
− | | Diagnostic and Utility Protocol | + | | [[Diagnostic and Utility Protocol]] |
|- | |- | ||
| EBOX | | EBOX | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| FRU | | FRU | ||
− | | Field Replacable Unit | + | | [[Field Replacable Unit]] |
|- | |- | ||
| IBOX | | IBOX | ||
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| LBN | | LBN | ||
| ''[[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|Logical Block Number]]'' | | ''[[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|Logical Block Number]]'' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | MDM | ||
+ | | [[MicroVAX Diagnostic Monitor]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| MBOX | | MBOX | ||
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| ODS-2 | | ODS-2 | ||
| [[On-disk Structure 2]] | | [[On-disk Structure 2]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | OTS | ||
+ | | [[Object Time System]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | PPL | ||
+ | | [[Periodic Payment License]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| RBN | | RBN | ||
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| RCT | | RCT | ||
| [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|Replacement/Revectoring Control Table]] | | [[DSA Standard Disk Format#Logical Block Numbers (LBNs)|Replacement/Revectoring Control Table]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | RDC | ||
+ | | [[Digital Remote Diagnosis Center]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| RMS | | RMS | ||
| [[Record Managment Services]] | | [[Record Managment Services]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SBB | ||
+ | | [[System Building Block]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| SBI | | SBI | ||
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| UQSSP | | UQSSP | ||
| [[UNIBUS]] [[QBUS]] Storage Systems Port | | [[UNIBUS]] [[QBUS]] Storage Systems Port | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | UWS | ||
+ | | [[ULTRIX Worksystem Software]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| VAXBI | | VAXBI | ||
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| VBOX | | VBOX | ||
| Vector Box | | Vector Box | ||
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+ | | VDS / VAX/DS | ||
+ | | [[VAX Diagnostic Supervisor]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| VUP | | VUP | ||
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| VWS | | VWS | ||
| [[VAX Workstation Software]] | | [[VAX Workstation Software]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | WCS | ||
+ | | [[Writable Control Store]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| XBN | | XBN |
Revision as of 11:23, 17 April 2024
Acronyms from Digital Equipment Corporation. (Listings given in italics are not just DEC acronyms.)