Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 6.1 User Manual Page 258

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258 Glossary
group
As it relates to DMI, a group is a data structure that defines common information,
or attributes, about a manageable component.
GUI
Acronym for graphical user interface.
h
Abbreviation for hexadecimal. A base-16 numbering system, often used in
programming to identify addresses in the computer's RAM and I/O memory
addresses for devices. The sequence of decimal numbers from 0 through 16, for
example, is expressed in hexadecimal notation as: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B,
C, D, E, F, 10. In text, hexadecimal numbers are often followed by
h
.
heat sink
A metal plate with metal pegs or ribs that help dissipate heat. Most
microprocessors include a heat sink.
HIP
Abbreviation for Dell OpenManage
Hardware Instrumentation Package.
HMA
Abbreviation for high memory area. The first 64 KB of extended memory above
1 MB. A memory manager that conforms to the XMS can make the HMA a direct
extension of conventional memory. See also upper memory area and XMM.
host adapter
A host adapter implements communication between the computer's bus and the
controller for a peripheral device. (Hard drive controller subsystems include
integrated host adapter circuitry.) To add a SCSI expansion bus to your system,
you must install or connect the appropriate host adapter.
hot plug
The ability to remove and replace a redundant part while the system is being used.
Also called a "hot spare."
HPFS
Abbreviation for the High Performance File System option in the Windows NT and
later Windows operating systems.
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