UEFI: Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
GaN: Gallium Nitride
HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface
eARC: Enhanced Audio Return Channel. ARC works with HDMI versions 1.4 and up, while eARC requires 2.0 or higher.
CMOS: Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor
VMD (Volume Management Device) Controller, is a feature that manages NVMe SSDs connected to Intel Xeon CPUs.
Ah, stands for ampere-hour, a unit that measures a battery’s capacity to deliver electrical charge over time, indicating how long a battery can power a device before needing a recharge.
HDCP, or High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, is a digital copy protection system developed by Intel Corporation. Its primary purpose is to prevent unauthorized copying and distribution of digital audio and video content as it travels across connections, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI. HDCP is designed to protect the copyright interests of content creators, including movie studios and broadcasters.
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