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Messages Guide and Reference

Appendix B. Error Message Acronyms

This section contains the explanations of acronyms used in this guide. The acronyms are defined in the following list:

ACLST Alternating-Current Logic Self-Test
AST Array Self-Test
BIST Built-In Self-Test
BOS Base Operating System
BSCRW Bisync Read-Write
CRC Cyclical Redundancy Check
CD-ROM Compact Disc Read-Only Memory
DCLST Direct-Current Logic Self-Test
DLC Data Link Control
EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
EPOW Early Power-Off Warning
ESCON Enterprise Systems Connection
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FSLA F-Serial Link Adapter
IP Internet Protocol
IPL Initial Program Load
I/O Input/Output
LAN Local Area Network
LED Light-Emitting Diodes
LPFK Lighted Program Function Keyboard
LVM Logical Volume Manager
NVRAM Nonvolatile Random Access Memory
NETBIOS Network Basic Input/Output System
OCS On-Chip Sequencer
IOCC Input/Output Channel Controller
PTY Pseudo Terminal
RAM Random Access Memory
ROM Read-Only Memory
SIO Serial Input/Output
SNA System Network Architecture
SVC Switched Virtual Circuit
SCSI Small Computer System Interface
SDLC Synchronous Data Link Control
SIMM Single In-line Memory Module
TCW Translation Control Words
TTY Teletypewriter
VME Video Monitor Extended

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