| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAS | Serial Attached SCSI |
| MTA | Media Terminal Adapter |
| SGI | Silicon Graphics Incorporated |
| CFI | Common Flash Interface |
| MOS | Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| EEPROM | Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory |
| APP | Application Portability Profile |
| TCP/IP | Transmission / Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
| IRQ | Interrupt Request |
| DSOM | Distributed System Object Model |