AC97: Audio CODEC 97
ACPI: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
ACPI-CA: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface - Component Architecture
ACPICA: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface - Component Architecture
AGP: Accelerated Graphics Port

AGP: Advanced Graphics Port
AMR: Audio Modem Riser
AMT: Active Management Technology

AOL: Alert On LAN
APIC: Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller
ATCA: Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture

BAPCO: Business Application Performance COrporation
BF: Bus Fraction
BGA: Ball Grid Array
BL: Blue Lightning
BP: base pointer
BPU: Branch Prediction Unit
BTB: Branch Target Buffer
CAS: Communicating Applications Specification
COAST: Cache On A STick
CS: code segment
CSA: Communication Streaming Architecture
CSDC: Code Segment Descriptor Cache
CSI: Common System Interface
CT: Clackamas Technology
CULV: Consumer Ultra Low Voltage
D-VID: Dynamic - Voltage IDentification
DBS: Demand-Based Switching
DCC: Desktop Control Center
DCI: Display Control Interface
DI: Destination Index
DIX: DEC, Intel, Xerox
DNB: Dedicated Network Bus
DPMI: DOS Protected Mode Interface
DS: data segment
DSDC: Data Segment Descriptor Cache
DTMF: DeskTop Management task Force
DTS: Digital Thermal Sensor
DVI: Digital Video Interactive
DVID: Dynamic - Voltage IDentification